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After graduation, surveying engineering graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $161,183, while the bottom 20% make closer to $42,616. The median grad salary is $82,879.
Surveying Engineering graduate salaries over time
This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:
Wage ($USD)
Wage Range Median Wage
Years of work experience
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