Surveyors Salary in South Carolina
Surveyors in South Carolina earn a median of $63,300 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,300
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($75,440)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,000
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,710; the top 10% earn over $100,360. Nationally the range is $46,880 to $125,590.
States ranked near South Carolina
Similar jobs in South Carolina
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians$43,740 median in South Carolina
- Geodetic Surveyors$63,300 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Traffic Technicians$57,080 median in South Carolina
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$72,260 median in South Carolina
- Remote Sensing Technicians$58,960 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,710 median in South Carolina
Surveyors pay in South Carolina
How much do surveyors make in South Carolina?
The median is $63,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,710 and the top 10% earn over $100,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for surveyors?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 50 (−16% vs. the national median of $75,440). Living costs are not included.