A Self Employed Land Surveyor in your area makes on average $36 per hour, or $0.84 (2%) more than the national average hourly salary of $35.33. ranks number 1 out of 50 states nationwide for Self Employed Land Surveyor salaries.

Can you be a self employed building surveyor?

Self-employment/freelance work is common in private practice, specialising in building surveying, or working with other specialists such as architects and quantity surveyors. In the longer term, there may be opportunities to establish your own consultancy or become a partner or corporate director.

Do surveyors make good money?

Entry-level surveyor salaries tend to be around $19.56 per hour or $40,684 annually, according to the BLS. ... The lowest 10 percent of land surveyors earned less than $36,110, while the median land surveyor salary was $63,420. The highest 10 percent of surveyors earned $104,850 annually.