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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information to study and prepare maps.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Above the statewide median
$36.93 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Above statewide average
Growth rate:  5.4%    Read more about outlook

Education:

Bachelor's degree is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Gather physical survey data.
  • Operate computer systems.
  • Determine operational methods.
  • Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects.
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Job Title Examples:

GIS Technician (Geographic Information Systems Technician)
Photogrammetric Technician
Stereo Compiler

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