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Surveying and Mapping Technicians

Occupation · SOC 2018 17-3031 · United States

SOC 2018 code
17-3031
Share of U.S. applications
0.00%
Applications on record
151
FY2025
11
Median offered wage
$52,000
Certified (last three years)
90.2%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$52,000certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Surveying and Mapping Technicians (SOC 17-3031). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Surveying and Mapping Technicians

918FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
918FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20082
FY20096
FY201011
FY20116
FY20126
FY20139
FY20146
FY20157
FY201612
FY20173
FY20185
FY20197
FY202013
FY20218
FY20227
FY20238
FY20246
FY202511
FY2026*18
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*20412
FY20251037
FY20242130
FY20234112
FY20222032
FY20213023
FY20204027
FY20191051
FY20180050
FY20170021
FY20160084
FY20150070
FY20140231
FY20130090
FY20120033
FY20110051
FY201000110
FY20090033
FY20080002
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. City of Hinesville7
  2. TL Networks, Inc.7
  3. The Sanborn Map Co., Inc.5
  4. Gyrodata, Inc.4
  5. Clark University4
  6. Metropolitan Area Planning Council (ctps)3
  7. Mda Information Systems, Inc.3
  8. Spatial Front, Inc.3
  9. Utility Mapping Services, Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Surveying and Mapping Technicians: applications by worksite state

1+1+2+4+11+
1+1+2+4+11+
Data table
StateApplications
MP18
GA14
NY13
TX13
FL13
MA12
MD11
CO9
AZ8
PA5
CA5
VA4
NJ3
IL3
MT3
MI2
AL2
NH2
WY2
OR1
WV1
GU1
OH1
LA1
TN1
MN1
OK1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV14
  2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ14
  3. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH8
  4. Hinesville, GA7
  5. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ7
  6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA6
  7. Colorado Springs, CO6
  8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA5
  9. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX4
  10. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $52,000; middle half $45,760 to $54,080 · median prevailing wage $44,158 (marker) · 9 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II4
  3. Level III1
  4. Level IV1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Gis Specialist10
  2. Surveying and Mapping Technicians5
  3. Geographic Information Systems Technician5
  4. Surveying and Mapping Technician5
  5. Gis Analyst5
  6. Image Production Analyst4
  7. Gis Manager-cad Drafter2
  8. Land Survey Analyst2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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