How much does a surveyor make in Wisconsin?
$79,650a year
Median yearly pay for surveyors in Wisconsin. That is $38.29 an hour or $6,638 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.29
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,510Median: $79,650Highest 10%: $118,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,510 | $27.65 | |
| 25th | $65,560 | $31.52 | |
| Median | $79,650 | $38.29 | |
| 75th | $96,690 | $46.49 | |
| 90th | $118,900 | $57.14 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $91,750 |
| Madison, WI | $90,310 |
| Green Bay, WI | $81,550 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $81,400 |
| Duluth, MN | $75,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surveyors.
| 11. Hawaii | $82,200 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surveyor make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $38.29 ($79,650 a year).
Do surveyors make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $79,650 against $75,440 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for surveyor pay?
Wisconsin ranks 14 of 50 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays surveyors the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $91,750 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.