How much does a surveying and mapping technician make in Portland?
$58,420a year
Median yearly pay for surveying and mapping technicians in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $28.09 an hour or $4,868 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.09
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 74 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,690Median: $58,420Highest 10%: $84,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,690 | $23.89 | |
| 25th | $51,730 | $24.87 | |
| Median | $58,420 | $28.09 | |
| 75th | $65,380 | $31.43 | |
| 90th | $84,080 | $40.42 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for surveying and mapping technicians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Electronics Engineer | $127,300 |
| Engineer | $123,800 |
| Nuclear Engineer | $120,400 |
| Electrical Engineer | $113,800 |
| Engineering Technologist and Technician | $108,900 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $107,100 |
| Marine Engineer and Naval Architect | $104,900 |
| Environmental Engineer | $102,300 |
| Civil Engineer | $102,200 |
| Industrial Engineer | $101,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surveying and mapping technician make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $28.09 ($58,420 a year).
Do surveying and mapping technicians make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $58,420 against $54,240 nationally, 8% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $56,470, so Portland pays 3% more.
Where does Portland rank for surveying and mapping technician pay?
74 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a surveying and mapping technician make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $84,080 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.