Construction & Real Estate Connecticut (CT) Rank #8 of 50

Surveyor Salary in Connecticut

The median surveyor salary in Connecticut is $73,461 per year, which is 12.0% above the national median of $65,590.

Median Salary
$73,461
vs National
+$7,871
State Rank
#8 of 50
Cost of Living
112%

Surveyor Salary in Connecticut by Experience

In Connecticut, an entry-level surveyor earns around $47,040, while experienced professionals earn up to $112,000 per year. The cost of living index in Connecticut is 112% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$47,040
+$5,040 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$75,040
+$8,040 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$112,000
+$12,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Connecticut

Percentile CT Salary
10th Percentile $44,800
25th Percentile $58,240
Median (50th) $73,461
75th Percentile $96,320
90th Percentile $118,720

Surveyor Salary by City in Connecticut

The largest employment areas for surveyors in Connecticut include Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, and Stamford. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Surveyor in Connecticut

Education

Most surveyor positions require a bachelor's degree. Connecticut has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Surveying EquipmentGPS/GISCADMathematicsLegal BoundariesField Work

Job Outlook in Connecticut

Nationally, surveyor employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Connecticut's demand may vary based on local industry trends.