career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Cartographers and Photogrammetrists and Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-1021 | 17-3022 |
| title | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 17-1021.00 | 17-3022.00 |
| description | 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. | Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 12,790 | 62,130 |
| a mean | 82,860 | 68,450 |
| a median | 78,380 | 64,200 |
| a pct10 | 50,500 | 43,550 |
| a pct25 | 62,860 | 51,730 |
| a pct75 | 99,650 | 79,550 |
| a pct90 | 121,440 | 97,840 |
| h mean | 39 | 32 |
| h median | 37 | 30 |
The CertifyWize editorial team aggregates and verifies careers data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against the official source before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.
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