Geodetic Surveyors
Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), light detection and ranging (LIDAR), or related sources.
$72,740
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+4% projected 2024–2034
Bachelor's degree
Typical Entry-Level Education
What They Do
Surveyors make precise measurements to determine property boundaries.
Programs That Prepare You
College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings
Engineering-Related Technologies(bachelors)California State University-Fresno, CA
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Surveying Engineering(bachelors)Ferris State University, MI
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