Construction & Real Estate Ohio (OH) Rank #38 of 50

Surveyor Salary in Ohio

The median surveyor salary in Ohio is $59,031 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $65,590.

Median Salary

$59,031

vs National

$-6,559

State Rank

#38 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Surveyor Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level surveyor earns around $37,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $90,000 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$37,800

$-4,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$60,300

$-6,700 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$90,000

$-10,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile	OH Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$36,000	$40,000	$-4,000
25th Percentile	$46,800	$52,000	$-5,200
Median (50th)	$59,031	$65,590	$-6,559
75th Percentile	$77,400	$86,000	$-8,600
90th Percentile	$95,400	$106,000	$-10,600

Surveyor Salary by City in Ohio

The largest employment areas for surveyors in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Columbus, OH

$62,311

Pop. 905,748 · COL 95%

Cleveland, OH

$56,407

Pop. 372,624 · COL 86%

Cincinnati, OH

$59,031

Pop. 309,317 · COL 90%

Toledo, OH

$53,784

Pop. 270,871 · COL 82%

Akron, OH

$55,096

Pop. 190,469 · COL 84%

How to Become a Surveyor in Ohio

Education

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

Key Skills

Surveying EquipmentGPS/GISCADMathematicsLegal BoundariesField Work

Job Outlook in Ohio

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