career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Surveying and Mapping Technicians and Web and Digital Interface Designers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | Web and Digital Interface Designers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3031 | 15-1255 |
| title | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | Web and Digital Interface Designers |
| onet code | 17-3031.00 | 15-1255.00 |
| description | 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. | Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 15 |
| tot emp | 56,720 | 111,400 |
| a mean | 56,890 | 111,450 |
| a median | 51,940 | 98,090 |
| a pct10 | 36,910 | 47,840 |
| a pct25 | 44,180 | 64,990 |
| a pct75 | 65,240 | 141,860 |
| a pct90 | 80,870 | 192,180 |
| h mean | 27 | 53 |
| h median | 24 | 47 |
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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