SOC 53-7021: Crane and Tower Operators

Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.

Part of 53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 53-7000 Material Moving Workers 53-7020 Crane and Tower Operators

SOC 53-7021 links to 2 CIP 2020 programs in the NCES and BLS crosswalk.

  • 2CIP 2020 programs

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Questions about this crosswalk

Which programs match SOC 53-7021?

SOC 53-7021 links to 2 CIP 2020 programs in the NCES and BLS crosswalk. The match list on this page links each program.

Does this crosswalk show which degree a worker needs?

No. A SOC to CIP match lists instructional programs related to the occupation. It does not say which credential a worker holds, and it is not an employment count.

Official crosswalk: NCES and BLS, CIP 2020 to SOC 2018. NCES CIP 2020.