career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Forest and Conservation Technicians and Surveying and Mapping Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Forest and Conservation Technicians | Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4071 | 17-3031 |
| title | Forest and Conservation Technicians | Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
| onet code | 19-4071.00 | 17-3031.00 |
| description | Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts under the direction of foresters, or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats. | 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. |
| job zone | 3 | 3 |
| major group | 19 | 17 |
| tot emp | 31,080 | 56,720 |
| a mean | 56,660 | 56,890 |
| a median | 54,310 | 51,940 |
| a pct10 | 36,190 | 36,910 |
| a pct25 | 42,560 | 44,180 |
| a pct75 | 66,020 | 65,240 |
| a pct90 | 80,790 | 80,870 |
| h mean | 27 | 27 |
| h median | 26 | 24 |
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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