How much does a surveyor make in Minnesota?
$83,620a year
Median yearly pay for surveyors in Minnesota. That is $40.20 an hour or $6,968 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.20
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,510Median: $83,620Highest 10%: $125,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,510 | $23.80 | |
| 25th | $67,190 | $32.30 | |
| Median | $83,620 | $40.20 | |
| 75th | $100,100 | $48.14 | |
| 90th | $125,000 | $60.12 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fargo, ND | $102,300 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $91,750 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $81,030 |
| Duluth, MN | $75,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surveyors.
| 4. Massachusetts | $94,590 |
| 5. Washington | $85,610 |
| 6. Montana | $84,610 |
| 7. Minnesota | $83,620 |
| 8. Maine | $83,200 |
| 9. Delaware | $82,890 |
| 10. Nevada | $82,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surveyor make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $40.20 ($83,620 a year).
Do surveyors make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $83,620 against $75,440 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for surveyor pay?
Minnesota ranks 7 of 50 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays surveyors the most?
Fargo, ND-MN, with a median of $102,300 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.