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Geodetic Surveyor Salary
in Madison, Wisconsin

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$89,339 (USD)

Average Salary

$43/hr

Average Hourly

$1,921

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Geodetic Surveyor is $89,339 a year and $43 an hour in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The average salary range for a Geodetic Surveyor is between $63,163 and $108,190. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Geodetic Surveyor. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$100,351
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Madison, Wisconsin

Madison Cost of Living Score:

Description: Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County. The population was 269,840 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 77th-most populous in the United States. The Madison metropolitan area had a population of 680,796. The city is located on an isthmus and lands surrounding five lakes—Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Wingra, Lake Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa. Madison was founded in 1836 and is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. As the state capital, Madison is home to government chambers including...
Description:
  • Measures and computes characteristics of the Earth using sensing instruments such as satellites and light detection systems, seismographs, gravimeters, torsion balances, or magnetometers.
  • Performs control and field surveys in preparation for research, construction, and civil engineering projects.
  • Compiles and checks survey data to ensure accurate entry into the survey databases.
  • Ascertains the need for supplemental survey data based on the quality of collected data.
  • Applies geodetic survey techniques to study and establish the formation, orientation, gravity field, and other features of the Earth's.
  • Finds, evaluates, and notes sites for subsurface exploration in areas likely to contain things such as petroleum deposits, minerals, and underground water.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Geodetic Surveyor is $89,339 a year and $43 an hour in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The average salary range for a Geodetic Surveyor is between $63,163 and $108,190. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Geodetic Surveyor. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Job Statistics

Geodetic Surveyor Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Surveyors

Job family population: 47,770

Estimated population of Geodetic Surveyor jobs: 5,990

Rate of error: 4.4%

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Madison Cost of Living Score:

Description: Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County. The population was 269,840 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 77th-most populous in the United States. The Madison metropolitan area had a population of 680,796. The city is located on an isthmus and lands surrounding five lakes—Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Wingra, Lake Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa. Madison was founded in 1836 and is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. As the state capital, Madison is home to government chambers including...
Description:
  • Measures and computes characteristics of the Earth using sensing instruments such as satellites and light detection systems, seismographs, gravimeters, torsion balances, or magnetometers.
  • Performs control and field surveys in preparation for research, construction, and civil engineering projects.
  • Compiles and checks survey data to ensure accurate entry into the survey databases.
  • Ascertains the need for supplemental survey data based on the quality of collected data.
  • Applies geodetic survey techniques to study and establish the formation, orientation, gravity field, and other features of the Earth's.
  • Finds, evaluates, and notes sites for subsurface exploration in areas likely to contain things such as petroleum deposits, minerals, and underground water.
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