OES Code: 223110 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SURVEYING & MAPPING SCIENTISTS


Surveying and Mapping Scientists use surveying, engineering and scientific instruments to determine and identify fixed points or boundaries used in preparing maps for legal purposes and to provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, or dimension of land or land features for the purposes of construction, mining, or land evaluation.

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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
820 1,010 23% 190 180 370


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SURVEYING & MAPPING SCIENTISTS IN LOS ANGELES 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
8713 Surveying services

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.


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