Land Surveying - Engineering and Technology Department

Land Surveying Jobs

Surveying jobs in Rhode Island are expected to increase in demand by 16.2 percent by 2014, above the 10.7 percent growth rate for all industries in the state.
The median wage for surveyors in Rhode Island is $22.90 per hour.
Some 479 firms in Rhode Island are involved in architectural and engineering services, employing an average of 3,383 workers.
Civil engineering jobs are expected to increase by 17.1 percent by 2014, with 98 open positions each year at a median wage of $31.52 per hour. CCRI land surveying program graduates can transfer to URI’s civil engineering bachelor’s program.

Source: R.I. Department of Labor and Training

Private sector
- Civil engineering
- Landscape architecture
- Construction
  - Clerk of the works
  - Inspectors
  - Construction layout
  - Estimating
Government
- Planning
- Zoning
- Building inspection
- Public works
- Engineering
- Tax assessor
- GIS