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How much does a surveyor make in Mississippi?

$58,720a year

Median yearly pay for surveyors in Mississippi. That is $28.23 an hour or $4,893 a month.

Hourly
$28.23
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among states
48 of 50
Jobs in the state
570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,840Median: $58,720Highest 10%: $96,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,840$18.67
25th$47,080$22.63
Median$58,720$28.23
75th$77,920$37.46
90th$96,460$46.38

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$76,060
Gulfport, MS$61,890
Jackson, MS$60,800
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for surveyors.

45. West Virginia$61,520
46. Oklahoma$61,300
47. Texas$61,150
48. Mississippi$58,720
49. Georgia$58,100
50. Arkansas$51,800
Surveyor salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surveyor make an hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $28.23 ($58,720 a year).

Do surveyors make more in Mississippi than the national average?

No: $58,720 against $75,440 nationally, 22% less.

Where does Mississippi rank for surveyor pay?

Mississippi ranks 48 of 50 states.

Which city in Mississippi pays surveyors the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $76,060 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.