17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists

Subcategories of 17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists

• 17-1021Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

  Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. May collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data.

• 17-1022Surveyors

  Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.

Other SOC 2018 codes under 17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists

• 17-1010Architects, Except Naval

Frequently asked questions

What is SOC 2018 17-1020?

SOC 2018 17-1020 is "Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists". Broad occupation category (Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists) within the minor group 'Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.

What does SOC 2018 17-1020 include?

17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists contains 2 direct subcategories: 17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists; 17-1022 Surveyors.

What is the parent category of 17-1020?

17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists sits under 17-1020 Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.