Land Surveying Jobs
By the numbers …
- 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
This is a list of other careers that await you:
- 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



