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Surveyor Salary in Durham, NC
A mid-level Surveyor in Durham, NC earns a median $83,420, ranging $74,170 (P25) to $140,110 (P90).
Surveyor salary percentiles in Durham, NC
Mid-level (L3) annual base pay. The live page lets you switch seniority from intern to executive.
| Percentile | Annual base |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $74,170 |
| Median (50th) | $83,420 |
| 75th percentile | $109,630 |
| 90th percentile | $140,110 |
| Mean | $90,460 |
Job outlook
Nationally, Surveyors is projected to grow +4.5% with ~3,500 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.
Methodology
These Surveyor bands for Durham, NC draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES). Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.
Frequently asked questions
Where does this surveyor salary data for Durham, NC come from?
Every percentile for surveyor roles in Durham, NC is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.
Are Durham, NC surveyor salaries self-reported?
No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this Durham, NC figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.
How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for Durham, NC?
They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for surveyor roles in the Durham, NC metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.
How current is the Durham, NC data?
BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the surveyor figures for Durham, NC refresh on a quarterly cadence.
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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.