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Surveying and Mapping Technicians in North Carolina

Considering a career as a Surveying and Mapping Technician in North Carolina?

15.3% Jobs Projection
$41,770 Median Salary
420 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Surveying and Mapping Technicians in North Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Surveying and Mapping Technicians Work in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there were 3,360 people working as Surveying and Mapping Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 3,140 Surveying and Mapping Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 220 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 630 Surveying and Mapping Technicians working in it, which means North Carolina has more Surveying and Mapping Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 15.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.6%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 420 annual job openings, and a total of 3,770 jobs for North Carolina Surveying and Mapping Technicians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,200 annual jobs and 66,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Surveying and Mapping Technicians Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Surveying and Mapping Technicians ranged from $25,690 to $63,950 with $41,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.35 to $30.74. The median hourly rate was $20.08.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $19.32 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.76.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Surveying and Mapping Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Surveying and Mapping Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 900 $41,260
Raleigh, NC 880 $45,150
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 370 $40,090
Greensboro-High Point, NC 290 $43,630
Asheville, NC 210 $37,170
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 180 $36,940
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 160 $43,180
Wilmington, NC 150 $37,480
Winston-Salem, NC 90 $39,050
Fayetteville, NC 80 $38,750
Jacksonville, NC 50 $36,400
Greenville, NC 30 $38,720

Top States for Surveying and Mapping Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Surveying and Mapping Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 7,120 $40,470
Florida 4,970 $36,830
California 4,240 $68,100
North Carolina 3,360 $41,770
Colorado 2,350 $50,070
Virginia 1,980 $44,610
New York 1,820 $49,600
Pennsylvania 1,630 $45,090
Georgia 1,590 $38,370
Ohio 1,430 $41,900
South Carolina 1,280 $35,780
Louisiana 1,230 $40,560
Washington 1,200 $50,510
Indiana 1,190 $39,080
Arizona 1,010 $54,660
Michigan 950 $35,850
Illinois 950 $50,850
Maryland 940 $48,060
Alabama 830 $38,490
Tennessee 810 $39,300

Below are the states where Surveying and Mapping Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $68,100
Alaska $59,670
Massachusetts $57,220
Connecticut $56,550
Minnesota $54,770
Arizona $54,660
Oregon $54,630
Vermont $52,010
Nevada $52,000
Utah $50,890

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