Geodetic Surveyors
Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Surveyors.
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Calculated automation risk
Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.
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Growth
The number of 'Surveyors' job openings is expected to rise 5.9% by 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Surveyors' was $68,540, or $32 per hour
'Surveyors' were paid 42.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Volume
As of 2023 there were 50,740 people employed as 'Surveyors' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 2 thousand people are employed as 'Surveyors'.
Job description
Measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), light detection and ranging (LIDAR), or related sources.
SOC Code: 17-1022.01
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