Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers

Occupation

$82,990
National Median Salary
$39.90
Median Hourly Wage
196,590
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$50,410
$64,320
$82,990
$107,020
$139,070

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+22.2%
10 Year Change
$67,910
2014 Median
$82,990
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Where This Career Pays Above Average

Note: State and industry pay breakdowns are available for more specific job titles.

Top Paying Industries for Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers

Industry Annual Median Employment
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $169,940 50
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $162,720 —
Insurance Carriers $160,250 60
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $159,240 80
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $151,140 40

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