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McKim & Creed

Hydrographic Technician I - Temp

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

WHAT YOU NEED: * 0-2 years of experience in hydrographic surveys and processing hydrographic survey data. * Must have a high school diploma or GED and technical school training in hydrography. * Must ...

McKim & Creed

Hydrographic Technician I - Temp

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

WHAT YOU NEED: * 0-2 years of experience in hydrographic surveys and processing hydrographic survey data. * Must have a high school diploma or GED and technical school training in hydrography. * Must ...

McKim & Creed

Hydrographic Technician I - Temp

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

WHAT YOU NEED: * 0-2 years of experience in hydrographic surveys and processing hydrographic survey data. * Must have a high school diploma or GED and technical school training in hydrography. * Must ...

AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Deckhand

Hyannis, MA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

AIS is recruiting a Deckhand to deploy on a vessel conducting hydrographic survey operations in New ... This is a temporary position. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED (often preferred)

TRC Companies, Inc.

Survey Data Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

... hydrographic survey experience are a plus. * Candidates must have good written and verbal ... temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

Survey Data Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$25 - $36.23/hr

... hydrographic survey experience are a plus. * Candidates must have good written and verbal ... temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

Party Chief

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Complete surveying for boundary and topographic, ALTA, GPS, hydrographic and control surveys. Work ... temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp hydrographic in the United States is $34.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Hydrographic vs Temp Geospatial Technician?

AspectTemp HydrographicTemp Geospatial Technician
CertificationsHydrographic survey certifications, GIS knowledgeGIS certifications, mapping software proficiency
Work EnvironmentMarine survey vessels, coastal areasOffice, field mapping, GIS labs
Industry UsageMaritime, offshore, environmental surveysUrban planning, environmental management

Temp Hydrographic and Temp Geospatial Technician roles share overlapping skills in GIS and mapping but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus. Hydrographic technicians work primarily on marine surveys, while geospatial technicians focus on land-based mapping projects. Both roles are essential in their respective fields and often require similar certifications, making them common comparison points for job seekers.

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Infographic showing various Temp Hydrographic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 62% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,636 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Hydrographic Technician I - Temp

McKim & Creed

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

McKim & Creed rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 449 rated engineering

Job description

OVERVIEW: Responsible for planning, equipment installation, calibration, execution (data collection), data reviews, quality checks, data processing and final mapping.

YOUR DAY-DAY WILL INCLUDE:

  • Being responsible for making many decisions concerning safety and quality.
  • Making recommendations to clients based on their objectives.
  • Planning, equipment installation, calibration, execution (data collection), data reviews, quality checks, data processing and final mapping.

WHAT YOU NEED:

  • 0-2 years of experience in hydrographic surveys and processing hydrographic survey data.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED and technical school training in hydrography.
  • Must be self-motivated, responsible, and reliable.
  • Must be able to make objective and rational decisions.
  • Good documentation skills as well as a strong work ethic.
  • Must have boat experience, trailering, launching, recovery, knowledge of tides and currents.
  • Must be very computer literate, being able to use specialized software and some CAD experience helpful.
  • A valid drivers license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.
  • Ability to perform field work, including travel (50 to 70%), weekends, holidays, and the physical ability to lift objects over 50lbs.

    WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

    • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills.
    • Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
    • Aligned to McKim & Creed's core values and culture.
    • Sound functional/technical skills in the role.

    WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first.
    Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:

    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
    • Competitive pay paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
    • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
    • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
    • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
    • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
    • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

    McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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