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Surveying and Mapping Technicians

Also known as: Cartographic Aide, Cartographic Technician, Field Map Technician, Geophysical Prospecting Surveying Technician, GIS Mapping Technician, Mineral Surveying Technician, Surveying Technician, Topography Technician

Perform surveying and mapping duties, usually under the direction of an engineer, surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create maps from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other maps to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of maps.

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$51,940

per year

Mean Wage

$56,890

per year

Employment

57K

workers

Wage Range

$36,910 - $80,870

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$36,910Median: $51,940$80,870

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