SOC Code 17-3031 - Surveying and Mapping Technicians

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.

Snapshot

SOC Code 17-3031 - Surveying and Mapping Technicians is a a final level code of the “Architecture and Engineering Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 53,030 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $23.32 and average Annual Wage of $48,500.