Surveyors Salary in Texas
Surveyors in Texas earn a median of $61,150 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,150
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($75,440)
- Rank among states
- 47 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,410
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,450; the top 10% earn over $107,850. Nationally the range is $46,880 to $125,590.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians$47,680 median in Texas
- Geodetic Surveyors$61,150 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Traffic Technicians$48,770 median in Texas
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$73,970 median in Texas
- Remote Sensing Technicians$48,960 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,390 median in Texas
Surveyors pay in Texas
How much do surveyors make in Texas?
The median is $61,150 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,450 and the top 10% earn over $107,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for surveyors?
On pay alone it ranks 47 of 50 (−19% vs. the national median of $75,440). Living costs are not included.