Registered Land Surveyor Salary in Detroit, MI

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Registered Land Surveyor in Detroit, MI is $57,645. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,312 to $67,054, with most professionals earning between $39,815 and $75,621.

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Provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

December 24, 2022

Assist other project managers or surveyors in surveying efforts to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles, mining, or other purposes.

January 28, 2023

Performs establishing, investigating, and reestablishing land and property boundaries, and preparing plats and legal description for tracts of land.

March 24, 2023

Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.

March 30, 2023

Required, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Land Surveying is preferred.

April 06, 2023

Supports the relationship between the City of Yuma and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff.

May 17, 2023

Monitor each project to ensure that client is satisfied with service and product and that all aspects of the scope have been performed fully and correctly.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Registered Land Surveyor in Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

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48312

67054

57645

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48841

70052

59146

What is the average salary for Registered Land Surveyor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Registered Land Surveyor in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Registered Land Surveyor ranges from $48,312 to $67,054 with the average base salary of $57,645. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,841 to $70,052 with the average total cash compensation of $59,146.

View Average Salary for Registered Land Surveyor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,645	$48,312 - $67,054
Bonus	$1,501	$529 - $2,997
Total Pay	$59,146	$48,841 - $70,052

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Registered Land Surveyor Salary Near Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,312 - $67,054	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI 0%
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,288 - $67,021	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,157 - $66,840	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,234 - $66,947	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,244 - $66,960	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,210 - $66,913	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI

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About Detroit, Michigan

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...

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