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Conduct archaeological surveys and testing , including Phase I, II, and/or III investigations * Excavate shovel test pits, test units, and block excavations * Identify, document, and analyze ...

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How much do survey testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for survey testing in the United States is $31.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or surveys will I typically be testing in a Survey Testing role?

As a Survey Testing specialist, you may work on a wide range of projects, including market research surveys, employee engagement assessments, customer feedback instruments, or academic research questionnaires. Your responsibilities will include identifying technical glitches, verifying question flow, ensuring accurate data capture, and reviewing for clarity and bias. You'll often collaborate with survey designers, data analysts, and sometimes clients to address issues and suggest improvements. Over time, exposure to different survey types and methodologies can help you develop specialized expertise and advance into senior or supervisory positions.

What is a Survey Testing job?

A Survey Testing job involves evaluating surveys for clarity, accuracy, and functionality before they are distributed to respondents. This process ensures that questions are easy to understand, the survey flows logically, and there are no technical issues in online survey platforms. Survey testers analyze question wording, response options, and overall usability to identify potential issues. Their work helps improve data quality by minimizing respondent confusion and errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Survey Testing position, and why are they important?

To excel in Survey Testing, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with survey development and data analysis are essential, often supported by a background in social science, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with survey platforms (such as Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey), testing frameworks, and proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS or R) are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities help candidates pinpoint and explain issues while working across teams. These competencies ensure the integrity of survey instruments and lead to accurate, actionable data for decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Survey Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,602 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Senior Archaeologist | Project Manager | Arizona

Chronicle Heritage

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Profile
Chronicle Heritage is a solution-driven heritage consulting firm that prides itself on employing the best cultural resource management (CRM) professionals in the industry. We place an emphasis on supporting our clientsโ€™ needs, fostering new technologies that advance our industry, and leveraging those advancements toward the management of non-renewable cultural resources. Chronicle Heritage prioritizes professional development within the framework of innovation and forward thinking to encourage career advancement and research development.
Job Description
Chronicle Heritage is currently seeking a Senior Archaeologist to serve as a Project Manager based out of our Phoenix, Arizona office, with an option for partial remote work. The successful applicant will work alongside our existing Office Principals and other senior staff to successfully navigate a variety of federal, state, and municipal ordinances for our clients. The Senior Archaeologist will:
  • Lead technical studies and ensure clients receive high-quality, on-time deliverables
  • Oversee and coordinate with teams conducting both field and desktop research and impact analysis
  • Provide technical oversight and interdisciplinary team oversight
  • Provide quality control for all deliverables and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
  • Train and mentor staff and actively engage in professional development
  • Interface with clients and external stakeholders
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations affecting CRM and general industry trends
  • Demonstrate technical excellence in area of expertise and maintain knowledge of best management practices
  • Oversee field investigations of proposed project sites to assess or evaluate resources or the potential for resources
  • Direct collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; formulate recommendations and solutions to highly complex problems or those involving risk
  • Develop and maintain existing and new business relationships in collaboration with other senior staff and Office Principals
  • Strategically identify and pursue new leads, oversee the preparation of proposals, and procure project contracts
Hire Type: Full-time (Salaried)
Schedule: Mondayโ€“Friday, normal business hours
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, with the option for remote work
Required Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field
  • 7+ years of experience preparing a variety of technical reports, including treatment plans and comprehensive data recovery reports
  • 5+ years of experience managing survey, testing, and data recovery projects of various sizes and complexity, including technical, project, or program management roles within an environmental, engineering, or cultural consulting firm
  • 2+ years of experience serving as a Project Manager or Principal Investigator on survey, testing, and data recovery projects
  • Expert knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of CRM and relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • Knowledge of and experience in applying research methods and forming and maintaining effective client and interagency internal-team relationships
  • Ability to be permitted immediately as PI or PD on an Arizona Antiquities Act permit
  • Valid driverโ€™s license
Preferred Skills
  • Professional accreditation
  • Ability to manage projects and teams as a leader and/or supervisor and to handle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a large, multi-disciplinary team and promote and sustain effective working relationships with clients, the public, and other agencies
  • Proficient organizational, schedule, and budget management skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Additional Information
Chronicle Heritage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Chronicle Heritage complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/employees to perform essential functions. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disabled. If you require assistance with submitting the application, please contact accommodations@chronicleheritage.com.