How much does a surveyor make in North Dakota?
$79,360a year
Median yearly pay for surveyors in North Dakota. That is $38.15 an hour or $6,613 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.15
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,680Median: $79,360Highest 10%: $127,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,680 | $25.33 | |
| 25th | $74,700 | $35.91 | |
| Median | $79,360 | $38.15 | |
| 75th | $109,300 | $52.53 | |
| 90th | $127,800 | $61.43 |
Cities in North Dakota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fargo, ND | $102,300 |
| Bismarck, ND | $79,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surveyors.
| 12. Wyoming | $81,250 |
| 13. Indiana | $80,510 |
| 14. Wisconsin | $79,650 |
| 15. North Dakota | $79,360 |
| 16. Colorado | $79,310 |
| 17. New York | $78,870 |
| 18. Arizona | $77,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surveyor make an hour in North Dakota?
The median hourly pay in North Dakota is $38.15 ($79,360 a year).
Do surveyors make more in North Dakota than the national average?
Yes: $79,360 against $75,440 nationally, 5% more.
Where does North Dakota rank for surveyor pay?
North Dakota ranks 15 of 50 states.
Which city in North Dakota 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.