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Surveying in West Virginia

Surveying Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for Surveying Grads in West Virginia

There are 880 people in the state and 138,600 people in the nation working in Surveying jobs.

Surveying Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Surveying Jobs in West Virginia

Surveying grads earn an average of $60,439 in the state and $67,998 nationwide.

Surveying Wages Nationwide vs. WV

There are 2 colleges in West Virginia that offer Surveying degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,438 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. 55% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,550 a year. 63% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from West Virginia pay around $9,412 a year in tuition.

Surveying Careers in WV

Some of the careers Surveying majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Surveyors 15% $131,353
Drafters, All Other -1% $114,777
Surveying and Mapping Technicians -3% $123,658
Geodetic Surveyors -4% $125,113
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists -5% $56,771

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Surveying.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Drafting & Design Technology 4,395
Geographic Information Science 3,577
Geography 3,315
CAD/CADD Drafting Technology 2,476
Surveying Engineering 99
Other Drafting/Design Technologies 68
Geospatial Intelligence 53
Signal/Geospatial Intelligence 52

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