How much do Surveying and Mapping Technicians make in Monroe, LA?

Percentile spread

For Surveying and Mapping Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $36,040 and the 90th percentile is $114,970. The difference is $78,930, which is 165.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $40,880 to the 75th at $81,150, covers $40,270.

The mean annual wage is $62,520, which sits above the median of $47,670. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Monroe, LA median is 12.1% lower than the national median of $54,240 for Surveying and Mapping Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $57,024, which is 5.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.6% lower than the Louisiana median of $49,440.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Monroe, LA is 83.597, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,670 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surveying and Mapping Technicians at $57,024 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surveying and Mapping Technicians. Monroe, LA ranks 2nd of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 100 miles away, with a median of $44,700 and employment of 60. That median is 6.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,733, against $57,024 here.
• Jackson, MS is 113 miles away, with a median of $47,500 and employment of 80. That median is 0.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,342, against $57,024 here.
• Texarkana, TX-AR is 136 miles away, with a median of $45,370 and employment of 30. That median is 4.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,004, against $57,024 here.

Employment share

Surveying and Mapping Technicians accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Monroe, LA (50 of 87,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (58,010 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.53 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.