OES Code: 225210

VENTURA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR SURVEYING & MAPPING TECHNICIANS AND TECHNOLOGISTS

Surveying and Mapping Technicians and Technologists perform surveying and mapping duties to obtain data pertaining to angles, elevations, points, and contours used for construction, map making, mining, or other purposes. They calculate information for map making from field notes using reference tables, and draw maps of geographical areas to show natural and constructed features, political boundaries, and other features from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, or other maps. They also draw topographical maps from aerial photographs or verify accuracy and completeness of topographical maps.

Scroll down to see local information and other choices.

PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
120	120	0%	0	20	20

Scroll down to see local information and other choices.

HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SURVEYING & MAPPING TECHNICIANS AND TECHNOLOGISTS IN VENTURA COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
9030	Local government, except education
8711	Engineering services
1311	Crude petroleum & natural gas extraction

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

Home

List of
Occupations

Wages

California
Occupational Guide