Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,700 or more. The middle half of surveying and mapping technicians in Gainesville earn between $36,600 and $60,070.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $46KMedian
- $60K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,120 | $4,010 | $23.13 |
| Median | $46,250 | $3,854 | $22.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,600 | $3,050 | $17.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,070 | $5,006 | $28.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $48,120, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $39,192 a year, or $3,266 a month and $1,507 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).
Is Gainesville a good place for surveying and mapping technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $48,120 buys what about $49,728 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 3rd of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($59,010).
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 Gainesville: questions
How much do surveying and mapping technicians make an hour in Gainesville?
$23.13 an hour on average, and $22.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level surveying and mapping technicians salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the surveying and mapping technicians take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $39,192 a year ($3,266 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,120.
Do surveying and mapping technicians earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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