Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,730 or more. The middle half of surveying and mapping technicians in Florence earn between $30,360 and $56,040.
- $29K10th
- $30K25th
- $41KMedian
- $56K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,540 | $3,962 | $22.86 |
| Median | $41,160 | $3,430 | $19.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,360 | $2,530 | $14.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,040 | $4,670 | $26.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $47,540, a single filer in Florence takes home about $38,418 a year, or $3,201 a month and $1,478 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Florence a good place for surveying and mapping technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $47,540 buys what about $56,050 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in other Alabama cities
Florence ranks 7th of 9 Alabama metro areas for this job; Auburn pays the most ($56,370).
- Auburn$56,370
- Birmingham$56,160
- Tuscaloosa$54,030
- Montgomery$52,330
- Mobile$51,570
- Daphne$49,110
- Florence$47,540
- Huntsville$46,970
- Dothan$44,160
Highest-paying cities for surveying and mapping technicians
Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,290).
- Los Angeles, CA$90,290
- San Francisco, CA$90,030
- San Luis Obispo, CA$89,880
- Vallejo, CA$86,610
- San Jose, CA$83,990
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Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Florence: questions
How much do surveying and mapping technicians make an hour in Florence?
$22.85 an hour on average, and $19.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level surveying and mapping technicians salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the surveying and mapping technicians take-home pay in Florence?
About $38,418 a year ($3,201 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,540. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do surveying and mapping technicians earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($58,867).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3031; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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