Vocational Programs for Geodetic Surveyors Career

The role of Geodetic Surveyors is to measure large areas of the Earth's surface using satellite observations, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), light detection and ranging (LIDAR), or related sources..

2 vocational programs could be taken for the Geodetic Surveyors career.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Geodetic Surveyors Career

The following 2 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Geodetic Surveyors.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Geodetic Surveyors
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Surveying Engineering	12	$24,403	-	-	-
Surveying Technology/Surveying	62	$19,411	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Geodetic Surveyors Career

The following 30 occupations are related to Geodetic Surveyors.

Related Occupations toGeodetic Surveyors
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
	-	-	-
Construction Managers	329K	$116,960	$56
Compliance Officers	384K	$80,190	$39
Cost Estimators	221K	$79,520	$38
Computer Occupations, All Other	437K	$112,430	$54
Data Scientists	193K	$119,040	$57
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	111K	$100,400	$48
Landscape Architects	20,370	$83,990	$40
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	12,330	$78,810	$38
Surveyors	50,740	$74,000	$36
Civil Engineers	328K	$101,160	$49
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	7,040	$105,460	$51
Architectural and Civil Drafters	111K	$65,000	$31
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	63,560	$63,770	$31
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	97,420	$74,440	$36
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	38,930	$67,990	$33
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	13,220	$67,360	$32
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	56,050	$54,090	$26
Conservation Scientists	22,790	$73,160	$35
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	24,620	$104,000	$50
Hydrologists	6,150	$96,410	$46
Physical Scientists, All Other	20,820	$119,050	$57
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	8,860	$64,590	$31
Hydrologic Technicians	3,000	$61,500	$30
Forest and Conservation Technicians	28,740	$54,260	$26
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	72,230	$62,640	$30
Statistical Assistants	7,200	$53,900	$26
Construction and Building Inspectors	134K	$72,880	$35
Traffic Technicians	7,530	$56,680	$27
Transportation Inspectors	27,670	$83,920	$40

Schools offering vocational programs for Geodetic Surveyors

The following 72 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Geodetic Surveyors. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.