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Surveyor, Professional Land License in Louisiana

Quick Answer

To obtain a Surveyor, Professional Land in Louisiana, review the requirements from Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development~Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Surveyor, Professional Land license in Louisiana

bronze
Education
No educational requirements
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Felony convictions prohibited
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development~Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board

Surveyor, Professional Land Salary in Louisiana

Entry Level

$37,190

Median

$60,020

Experienced

$97,770

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Surveyor, Professional Land in Louisiana.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Felony convictions prohibited

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.