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KS Associates

Survey Project Manager

Elyria, OH · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

About UsKS Associates is a leading civil engineering and surveying firm based in Northeast Ohio. For over 30 years, we've delivered innovative solutions in land development, transportation, and ...

Spear & Associates, Inc.

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Survey Coordinator

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$72K - $83K/yr

Spear & Associates, Inc. has been delivering high-quality civil engineering and land surveying services for over 30 years throughout the greater San Diego area. Our clients include private developers ...

KS Associates

Survey Project Manager

Elyria, OH · Hybrid

About Us KS Associates is a leading civil engineering and surveying firm based in Northeast Ohio. For over 30 years, we've delivered innovative solutions in land development, transportation, and ...

Polco Inc.

Survey Research Associate

Madison, WI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Survey Research Associate The Survey Research Associate position leads the planning, coordination, and execution of survey initiatives conducted on behalf of local governments. This role oversees the ...

HGA

Survey Supervisor

Benton, LA · On-site

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. 5+ years of experience preferred. Experience with practical survey and pipeline construction methods, including survey control, boundary recovery ...

HGA

Survey Supervisor

Wharton, TX · On-site

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. 5+ years of experience preferred. Experience with practical survey and pipeline construction methods, including survey control, boundary recovery ...

Snyder & Associates

Survey Technician

Gladstone, MO · On-site

Overview Snyder & Associates, Inc is seeking a motivated candidate to join the survey team in our Gladstone, Missouri office as a survey technician. Precise land surveying provides the groundwork for ...

Snyder & Associates

Survey Technician

Gladstone, MO · On-site

Snyder & Associates, Inc is seeking a motivated candidate to join the survey team in our Gladstone, Missouri office as a survey technician. Precise land surveying provides the groundwork for sound ...

Snyder & Associates

Survey Technician

Gladstone, MO · On-site

Overview Snyder & Associates, Inc is seeking a motivated candidate to join the survey team in our Gladstone, Missouri office as a survey technician. Precise land surveying provides the groundwork for ...

Atlantic Group and Associates Inc

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Survey Crew Chief

Berlin, MD · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr (+ commission)

Atlantic Group & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced, self motivated, energetic, highly competent survey crew chief . The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of field experience.

DMC Associates, Inc. Land Surveyors

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Field Survey Technician

Butler, NJ · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

About us DMC Associates Inc. is a multi-disciplined land surveying firm located in Morris County, New Jersey. DMC Associates has developed a reputation over the last 20+ years for high-quality work ...

HGA

Survey Manager

Monroe, LA · On-site

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. * Registered Professional Licensed Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Five or more years of survey experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans ...

Atlantic Group and Associates Inc

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Survey Crew Chief

Berlin, MD · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr (+ commission)

Atlantic Group & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced, self motivated, energetic, highly competent survey crew chief . The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of field experience.

LaBella Associates

Survey Crew Chief

Rochester, NY · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

As a Survey Crew Chief for LaBella, you will perform survey assignments related to topographic and ... LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies ...

LaBella Associates

Survey Crew Chief

Rochester, NY · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

As a Survey Crew Chief for LaBella, you will perform survey assignments related to topographic and ... LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies ...

LaBella Associates

Survey Crew Chief

Rochester, NY · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

As a Survey Crew Chief for LaBella, you will perform survey assignments related to topographic and ... LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies ...

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How much do survey associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for survey associate in the United States is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a survey associate?

Survey Associates are professionals who assist in designing, administering, and analyzing surveys for research or data collection purposes. They help ensure that surveys are conducted accurately and efficiently, often handling tasks like preparing survey materials, collecting responses, and maintaining data integrity. Survey Associates may work in a variety of fields including market research, social science, or public opinion polling. Their work supports organizations in gathering meaningful insights to inform decisions or policy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a survey associate?

To thrive as a Survey Associate, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in statistics or social sciences, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Proficiency in survey software like Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey, as well as data analysis tools such as Excel or SPSS, is typically required. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively help Survey Associates excel in gathering and interpreting accurate data. These competencies ensure the effective design, execution, and analysis of surveys, leading to reliable insights for decision-making.

What are some common challenges survey associates face when collecting data in the field?

Survey Associates often encounter challenges such as gaining participant cooperation, ensuring accurate data recording, and adapting to unexpected field conditions. It's important to approach respondents with professionalism and empathy to build trust and encourage honest participation. Additionally, Survey Associates must be detail-oriented and flexible, as fieldwork can involve changing schedules or travel. Support from team leads and clear communication within the team help address these challenges and maintain data quality.

What is the difference between Survey Associate vs Data Analyst?

AspectSurvey AssociateData Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer a bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in statistics, data science, or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, data collection, survey administrationData processing, analysis, reporting
Employer & Industry UsageMarket research firms, survey companies, research departmentsBusiness, healthcare, marketing, research organizations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in research and data collectionCompared for analytical and reporting roles

The Survey Associate primarily focuses on collecting data through surveys and fieldwork, often requiring strong communication skills and attention to detail. In contrast, Data Analysts analyze collected data to generate insights, requiring proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical methods. While both roles support research projects, they differ in responsibilities, skill sets, and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Survey Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,662 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

SURVEY CREW CHIEF

Burlington, WI

Lynch and Associates - Engineering Consultants, LLC
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$33 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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SURVEY CREW CHIEF 

Burlington & New Berlin, Wisconsin | $33.00 - $48.00 per hour + Overtime Compensation + Bonus Potential

Take the lead in the field and help turn survey data into successful projects.

Lynch & Associates - Engineering Consultants, LLC is a growing multidisciplinary consulting firm with offices in Burlington and New Berlin, Wisconsin. We are seeking Survey Crew Chief I and II candidates with field-survey experience who enjoy working outdoors, using modern surveying equipment and software, and supporting a variety of civil engineering and land-surveying projects.

With a 3-10 year experience range, this opportunity can fit an experienced field surveyor who is ready to continue developing technical and crew-lead responsibilities within a collaborative Wisconsin engineering and surveying firm.

Why Join Lynch & Associates?

  • Competitive salary based on experience, plus overtime compensation and bonus potential
  • Hands-on field work supporting certified survey maps, plats of survey, topographic surveys, construction layout and staking
  • Variety of surveying, civil engineering and construction-related projects
  • Opportunity to work with Professional Land Surveyors and experienced survey leads
  • Potential for continued growth in leadership responsibilities
  • Professional licensing reimbursement and educational benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid holidays and PTO; disability and life insurance

What You'll Do

  • Complete field-surveying tasks with final plans reviewed by a Professional Land Surveyor and work reviewed by a survey lead.
  • Use surveying equipment and survey software to gather field information for certified survey maps, plats of survey, topographic surveys, construction layout and staking.
  • Perform field surveying and construction staking services.
  • Perform construction observation services when needed.
  • Communicate with project teams across Lynch & Associates offices.
  • Provide limited direction to staff on project-specific tasks and limited communication with clients, peers and agencies.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather and terrain and provide overtime when necessary to meet project deadlines.

What We're Looking For

  • 3-10 years of relevant surveying experience.
  • Associate degree plus 2 or more years of experience, or comparable work experience.
  • Working knowledge of surveying equipment, survey software and field-survey procedures.
  • Experience with topographic surveys, construction layout/staking, certified survey maps and/or plats of survey is highly valuable.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to meet Lynch & Associates automotive-insurability requirements.
  • Ability to perform the position's field requirements, including working in inclement weather and varying terrain, standing/walking for several hours, and lifting up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ready to bring your field-survey experience to Lynch?

Apply with your résumé through the Lynch & Associates career site. A cover letter is welcome but not required.

Lynch & Associates - Engineering Consultants, LLC is an equal opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan.

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