How much do Surveyors make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

Percentile spread

For Surveyors, the published 10th percentile is $60,220 and the 90th percentile is $134,600. The difference is $74,380, which is 94.8% 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 $73,990 to the 75th at $110,690, covers $36,700.

The mean annual wage is $91,460, which sits above the median of $78,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA median is 4% higher than the national median of $75,440 for Surveyors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $78,219, which is 3.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.3% lower than the Washington median of $85,610.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $78,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surveyors at $78,219 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surveyors. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ranks 5th of 6 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).).

• Coeur d'Alene, ID is 53 miles away, with a median of $73,930 and employment of 40. That median is 5.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,214, against $78,219 here.
• Kennewick-Richland, WA is 141 miles away, with a median of $111,400 and employment of 30. That median is 41.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $111,312, against $78,219 here.
• Missoula, MT is 174 miles away, with a median of $81,940 and employment of 50. That median is 4.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $84,960, against $78,219 here.

Employment share

Surveyors accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (40 of 255,820). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (50,830 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.48 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.