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How much does a surveyor make in Alaska?

$99,550a year

Median yearly pay for surveyors in Alaska. That is $47.86 an hour or $8,296 a month.

Hourly
$47.86
Vs. national median
+32%
Rank among states
2 of 50
Jobs in the state
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,520Median: $99,550Highest 10%: $143,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,520$35.35
25th$81,050$38.97
Median$99,550$47.86
75th$126,400$60.76
90th$143,000$68.74

Cities in Alaska

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Anchorage, AK$101,800
Salaries for every job in Alaska

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for surveyors.

1. California$105,300
2. Alaska$99,550
3. Oregon$97,070
4. Massachusetts$94,590
5. Washington$85,610
Surveyor salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surveyor make an hour in Alaska?

The median hourly pay in Alaska is $47.86 ($99,550 a year).

Do surveyors make more in Alaska than the national average?

Yes: $99,550 against $75,440 nationally, 32% more.

Where does Alaska rank for surveyor pay?

Alaska ranks 2 of 50 states.

Which city in Alaska pays surveyors the most?

Anchorage, AK, with a median of $101,800 a year.

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.