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How to Get a Land Surveyor License in Arizona

Land Surveyor license requirements in Arizona — experience, exams, fees, reciprocity, and salary data from State Board of Professional Land Surveyors.

Experience
— months
Exam Fee
$350
Passing Score
70%
Avg Salary
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Requirements

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Land Surveyor — Measure and map the earth's surface to establish official land boundaries for construction and legal purposes.
Minimum Age18 years old
EducationBachelor's degree in surveying or related field + supervised experience (2-4 years)
Experience DetailsBachelor's degree in surveying or related field + supervised experience (2-4 years)

Exam Details

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Exam NameArizona FS + PS (Fundamentals + Principles and Practice of Surveying) Exams
Passing Score70%
Code EditionFS + PS (Fundamentals + Principles and Practice of Surveying) Exams
Application Fee$350

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How to Apply

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1
Register with the state
Register with State Board of Professional Land Surveyors before beginning work.
2
Accumulate required experience
Complete — months of supervised work experience.
3
Apply for the exam
Submit your application and $350 fee through the state portal.
4
Pass the exam
questions, 70% to pass.
5
Receive your license
After passing, your license will be issued. Renew every 2 years.

Fees & Renewal

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FeeAmount
Exam Application$350
License Renewal$350 every 2 years
Continuing Education24 hours

Salary Data

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Land Surveyors in Arizona earn less than the national average. Data from BLS OEWS May 2024.

25th Percentile
Median
$66,512
75th Percentile
Mean (average)— / year
Entry level (10th pct)
Top earners (90th pct)
Total employed— in Arizona
National average$68,570

Related

Data last verified April 2026. Requirements may change — always verify with the State Board of Professional Land Surveyors.