Surveyors pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,100 or more. The middle half of surveyors in Greeley earn between $52,670 and $97,730.
- $43K10th
- $53K25th
- $72KMedian
- $98K75th
- $105K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,840 | $6,070 | $35.02 |
| Median | $71,950 | $5,996 | $34.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $52,670 | $4,389 | $25.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $97,730 | $8,144 | $46.99 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Surveyors salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $72,840, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $57,576 a year, or $4,798 a month and $2,214 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for surveyors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $72,840 buys what about $72,712 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Surveyors salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 6th of 6 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($85,620).
- Denver$85,620
- Boulder$84,900
- Colorado Springs$82,140
- Grand Junction$75,690
- Fort Collins$75,510
- Greeley$72,840
Highest-paying cities for surveyors
Yuba City, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($127,690).
- Yuba City, CA$127,690
- San Francisco, CA$126,380
- Redding, CA$124,490
- Sacramento, CA$120,210
- Stockton, CA$118,870
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Surveyors salary in Greeley: questions
How much do surveyors make an hour in Greeley?
$35.02 an hour on average, and $34.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level surveyors salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the surveyors take-home pay in Greeley?
About $57,576 a year ($4,798 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,840. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do surveyors earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($82,291).
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 17-1022; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.52, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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