Surveyors pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,650 or more. The middle half of surveyors in Manchester earn between $61,050 and $84,630.
- $59K10th
- $61K25th
- $76KMedian
- $85K75th
- $98K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,540 | $6,212 | $35.84 |
| Median | $76,310 | $6,359 | $36.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,050 | $5,088 | $29.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $84,630 | $7,052 | $40.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Surveyors pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Surveyors in Manchester earn 5% more than the New Hampshire average ($71,120) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($80,570). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $75,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $74,540 | $76,310 | $59,270 | $97,650 | 70 |
| New Hampshire | $71,120 | $65,130 | $58,000 | $93,560 | 280 |
| United States | $80,570 | $75,440 | $46,880 | $125,590 | 50,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Surveyors salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $74,540, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $61,269 a year, or $5,106 a month and $2,356 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for surveyors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $74,540 buys what about $70,549 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Surveyors salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$89,340
- Boston, MA$92,290
- Amherst, MA$83,100
- Portland, ME$96,990
- Providence, RI$72,740
- Hartford, CT$84,390
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 Manchester: questions
How much do surveyors make an hour in Manchester?
$35.84 an hour on average, and $36.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level surveyors salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the surveyors take-home pay in Manchester?
About $61,269 a year ($5,106 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,540. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do surveyors earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($80,570).
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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.02, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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