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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in offshore hydrographic surveyor in the United States is $31.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor vs Offshore Geophysical Surveyor?

AspectLive In Offshore Hydrographic SurveyorOffshore Geophysical Surveyor
CredentialsHydrographic survey certifications, maritime safety trainingGeophysical survey certifications, seismic survey training
Work EnvironmentShip-based, nearshore and offshore water bodiesShip-based, seismic and geophysical survey sites
Industry UsageMaritime navigation, charting, port developmentOil & gas exploration, mineral surveys

The Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor primarily focuses on mapping water depths and underwater features for navigation and port projects, often working onboard ships for extended periods. In contrast, the Offshore Geophysical Surveyor specializes in seismic and geophysical data collection for resource exploration. Both roles require specialized certifications and involve offshore work, but they serve different industry needs and technical focuses.

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Infographic showing various Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,151 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Hydrographic Surveyor (Wasilla, AK) - Expression of Interest

Woolpert

Wasilla, AK • On-site

$59K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform hydrographic surveys using multibeam and singlebeam systems, as well as land surveys.

  • Process survey data including multibeam, singlebeam, GNSS static control, and terrestrial LiDAR data.

  • Assist with survey vessel mobilization and conduct GNSS and optical control surveys.


Woolpert Inc. rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

243rd of 453 rated engineering


Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.
Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Overview
No immediate vacancy, but we are always on the lookout for experienced Hydrographic Surveyors in our Wasilla, Alaska office.
Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring a Hydrographic Survey Specialist to join our dynamic Hydrographic Survey team at our Wasilla, Alaska office.
The Hydrographic Survey team performs surveys for private and public agencies throughout the United States with offices in California, Washington, Alaska and Texas. Candidates should expect approximately 100 days of travel throughout each year.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
Field Tasks Include:
  • Multibeam and Singlebeam Hydrographic Survey; Land Survey
  • GNSS Topographic Surveys
  • Terrestrial LiDAR Surveys
  • Survey Vessel Mobilization
  • GNSS & Optical Horizontal & Vertical Control Surveys
  • Candidates with small vessel and coastal waterways experience are preferred.

Office Tasks Include:
  • Multibeam and Singlebeam Data Processing
  • GNSS Static Control Network Processing and Adjustment
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Mobile & Static Terrestrial LiDAR Survey Processing (same 3d laser scan)

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in surveying, Geomatics, environmental science, ocean engineering, geology, geography, spatial science, marine science or comparable field.
  • Self-motivated, quick learning, curious, resourceful, flexible individual with a common-sense approach to conducting business and workload management.
  • Interest and desire to work in a marine focused organization
  • Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
    • Experience using Global Mapper
    • Experience using marine software (QINSy, CARIS,EIVA Beamworks)
    • Experience gathering GPS data with Trimble GPS hardware and software and data processing
    • Experience with AutoCAD or other CAD software, MS-Visio, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, InDesign).
    • Experience with LiDAR processing
    • Experience with 3D visualization

Qualifications
Unique Benefits
Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
  • Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
  • Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible vacation
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Workplace Type: Hybrid
Salary Range: USD $59,200.00 - USD $98,800.00 /Yr.
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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