Surveyors Salary in Montana
Surveyors in Montana earn a median of $84,610 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,610
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($75,440)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,720; the top 10% earn over $120,370. Nationally the range is $46,880 to $125,590.
States ranked near Montana
Similar jobs in Montana
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians$60,330 median in Montana
- Geodetic Surveyors$84,610 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$72,220 median in Montana
- Remote Sensing Technicians$52,260 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,410 median in Montana
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$55,520 median in Montana
Surveyors pay in Montana
How much do surveyors make in Montana?
The median is $84,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,720 and the top 10% earn over $120,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for surveyors?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 50 (+12% vs. the national median of $75,440). Living costs are not included.