17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, 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.
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Subcategories of 17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
- 17-3010Drafters
Broad occupation category (Drafters) within the minor group 'Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- 17-3020Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters
Broad occupation category (Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters) within the minor group 'Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- 17-3030Surveying 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.
Other SOC 2018 codes under 17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 17-3000?
- SOC 2018 17-3000 is "Drafters, Engineering Technicians, 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.
- What does SOC 2018 17-3000 include?
- 17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians contains 3 direct subcategories: 17-3010 Drafters; 17-3020 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters; 17-3030 Surveying and Mapping Technicians.
- What is the parent category of 17-3000?
- 17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians sits under 17-3000 Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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