Ainxiety | Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

# 1196 overall · better than 22.1% of other industries

2.8/5Moderate Risk
AInxiety Score™

2/5

Regulatory Compliance

2/5

Capex Requirements

2/5

Workforce Flexibility

3/5

Complexity

3/5

Adaptability

4/5

Data Intensity

Surveying and mapping services exhibit moderate complexity, significant data intensity, and a blend of specialized knowledge and general technical roles. The industry's adaptability and regulatory considerations present moderate barriers but also opportunities for AI-enhanced processes. While not fully automatable, significant portions of the workflow can be augmented or taken over by AI, making it susceptible to technological disruption in specific areas.

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Risk composition of jobs in this industry

0 jobs in Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

10.7%

176,160

2.0Civil Engineers

5.8%

96,030

1.2Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

5.3%

86,360

2.2Project Management Specialists

4.9%

80,680

3.2Architectural and Civil Drafters

3.6%

58,810

2.5Mechanical Engineers

3.3%

54,760

1.5General and Operations Managers

3.3%

54,710

1.6Architectural and Engineering Managers

2.5%

40,640

2.5Construction and Building Inspectors

2.5%

40,300

2.3Electrical Engineers

2.3%

38,420

2.3Software Developers

2.3%

38,520

3.8Surveyors

2.2%

35,510

3.8Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

2.1%

34,920

3.2Surveying and Mapping Technicians

1.9%

31,060

2.3Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

1.9%

30,740

4.2Office Clerks, General

1.7%

28,410

3.9Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

1.4%

23,280

2.7Industrial Engineers

1.3%

21,250

3.2Accountants and Auditors

1.2%

124,810

3.2Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

1.1%

113,100

1.3Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

1.0%

17,010

2.3Engineers, All Other

1.0%

16,450

2.8Business Operations Specialists, All Other

1.0%

16,480

3.8Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

1.0%

107,960

2.5Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

0.9%

14,400

3.1Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

0.9%

14,070

2.0Interior Designers

0.8%

12,440

2.5Human Resources Specialists

0.8%

12,560

2.0Management Analysts

0.8%

12,440

2.1Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.7%

79,930

3.8Tax Preparers

0.7%

11,360

3.2Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

0.7%

11,430

2.0Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

0.7%

11,260

2.3Landscape Architects

0.7%

72,590

1.3Veterinarians

0.7%

10,860

2.2Environmental Engineers

0.7%

10,910

2.8Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

0.7%

10,830

2.3Chemical Technicians

0.6%

10,380

2.5Computer Systems Analysts

0.6%

10,440

2.6First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

0.6%

10,270

3.1Network and Computer Systems Administrators

0.6%

10,200

1.5Aerospace Engineers

0.6%

9,940

1.6Construction Managers

0.6%

9,740

4.0Mechanical Drafters

0.6%

9,730

2.3Computer Occupations, All Other

0.6%

9,100

3.3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

0.5%

8,720

1.5Managers, All Other

0.5%

8,620

3.3Computer User Support Specialists

0.5%

8,580

2.2Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

0.5%

54,730

2.5Advertising Sales Agents

0.5%

8,150

2.0Computer and Information Systems Managers

0.5%

8,170

2.5Chemists

0.5%

8,120

3.2Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

0.5%

7,650

3.0Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.5%

7,390

3.0Logisticians

0.4%

7,070

3.3Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

0.4%

6,870

2.1Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

0.4%

6,970

1.5First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

0.4%

6,970

2.5Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

0.4%

6,520

2.2Financial Managers

0.4%

6,640

3.3Customer Service Representatives

0.4%

6,550

3.2Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

0.4%

6,430

3.4Electrical and Electronics Drafters

0.4%

6,080

1.8Construction Laborers

0.3%

5,680

1.5Information Security Analysts

0.3%

5,770

2.5Marketing Managers

0.3%

5,650

2.4Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.3%

5,290

1.8Computer Hardware Engineers

0.3%

5,270

4.0Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

0.3%

4,870

1.5Sales Managers

0.3%

4,730

3.3Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.3%

4,770

2.8Computer Network Architects

0.3%

4,720

3.5Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

0.3%

4,580

4.2Cost Estimators

0.3%

4,560

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

0.3%

4,580

2.5Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

0.3%

4,220

2.7Compliance Officers

0.3%

4,100

2.8Data Scientists

0.3%

4,040

1.7Urban and Regional Planners

0.3%

4,040

2.0Electricians

0.2%

3,920

2.8Maintece and Repair Workers, General

0.2%

3,800

1.7Training and Development Specialists

0.2%

3,800

3.8Drafters, All Other

0.2%

3,650

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

0.2%

3,480

3.2Receptionists and Information Clerks

0.2%

3,500

4.3Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

0.2%

3,340

2.5Materials Engineers

0.2%

3,340

2.8Administrative Services Managers

0.2%

3,140

1.2Natural Sciences Managers

0.2%

3,070

2.4Chemical Engineers

0.2%

3,130

2.5Calibration Technologists and Technicians

0.2%

3,110

2.5Industrial Production Managers

0.2%

2,990

1.5Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

0.2%

3,010

0.5Chief Executives

0.2%

2,890

3.2Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

0.2%

2,940

2.8Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

0.2%

2,990

2.5Graphic Designers

0.2%

2,850

2.4Financial and Investment Analysts

0.2%

2,730

1.5Human Resources Managers

0.2%

2,810

3.8Machinists

0.2%

2,770

2.4Biological Technicians

0.2%

17,910

1.0Actors

0.2%

2,710

2.5Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians

0.2%

2,670

4.0Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

0.2%

2,640

2.6Technical Writers

0.2%

17,200

2.8Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

0.1%

2,540

2.3Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

0.1%

2,470

2.7Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

0.1%

2,490

1.5Commercial and Industrial Designers

0.1%

16,520

3.0Demonstrators and Product Promoters

0.1%

2,300

3.5Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

0.1%

15,450

3.7Medical Records Specialists

0.1%

2,150

2.3Industrial Machinery Mechanics

0.1%

2,100

2.8Computer Network Support Specialists

0.1%

2,010

1.5Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

0.1%

1,920

2.6Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

0.1%

1,970

1.8Public Relations Specialists

0.1%

1,780

2.3Microbiologists

0.1%

1,820

3.2Operations Research Analysts

0.1%

1,780

3.8Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

0.1%

1,820

3.8Billing and Posting Clerks

0.1%

1,860

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

0.1%

1,780

2.8Histology Technicians

0.1%

1,650

1.7Petroleum Engineers

0.1%

1,730

3.8Computer Programmers

0.1%

1,640

1.8Biological Scientists, All Other

0.1%

1,570

2.8Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

0.1%

1,670

2.3Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

0.1%

1,640

4.0Couriers and Messengers

0.1%

1,620

1.4Lawyers

0.1%

1,530

2.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

0.1%

1,540

1.8Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

0.1%

1,410

3.2Purchasing Managers

0.1%

1,400

3.0Database Administrators

0.1%

1,440

2.2Sales Engineers

0.1%

1,550

4.8Data Entry Keyers

0.1%

1,510

2.3Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

0.1%

9,710

1.8Advertising and Promotions Managers

0.1%

1,340

1.2Avionics Technicians

0.1%

1,350

1.5Nuclear Engineers

0.1%

1,350

2.0Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers, All Other

0.1%

1,250

2.8Web and Digital Interface Designers

0.1%

1,250

3.7Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

0.1%

8,350

4.2Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

0.1%

8,600

3.5Loan Interviewers and Clerks

0.1%

1,150

2.5Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

0.1%

1,140

3.1Food Scientists and Technologists

0.1%

1,170

2.8Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

0.1%

1,090

3.7Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

0.1%

1,170

2.0Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

0.1%

1,140

3.1Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

0.1%

1,220

3.2Light Truck Drivers

0.1%

1,110

3.9Stockers and Order Fillers

0.1%

1,070

3.0Agricultural Technicians

0.1%

1,060

1.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

0.1%

950

2.0Biochemists and Biophysicists

0.1%

910

1.0Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

0.1%

980

2.3Hydrologists

0.1%

1,040

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

0.1%

1,030

3.8Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

0.1%

910

2.2Carpenters

0.1%

940

2.8Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

0.1%

820

2.3Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

0.1%

790

3.0Budget Analysts

0.1%

780

1.2Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

0.1%

830

3.0Facilities Managers

0.1%

870

3.8Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

0.1%

800

2.8Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

0.1%

770

2.5Database Architects

0.1%

760

3.0Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

0.1%

890

2.2Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

0.1%

860

3.0Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

0.1%

5,710

2.8Medical Assistants

0.1%

5,620

4.6Telemarketers

0.1%

5,430

3.2Loan Officers

0.0%

690

2.8Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

0.0%

730

1.2Computer and Information Research Scientists

0.0%

710

2.0Soil and Plant Scientists

0.0%

650

1.8Physicists

0.0%

710

2.0Physical Scientists, All Other

0.0%

630

1.8Anthropologists and Archeologists

0.0%

650

2.8Security Guards

0.0%

720

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

0.0%

620

2.8Real Estate Sales Agents

0.0%

610

4.7File Clerks

0.0%

690

3.1Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

0.0%

720

2.7Recycling Coordinators

0.0%

730

3.1Food Science Technicians

0.0%

630

2.1Forensic Science Technicians

0.0%

3,830

2.4Pharmacists

0.0%

4,010

2.5Actuaries

0.0%

460

2.3Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

0.0%

560

3.3Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

0.0%

520

2.0Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

0.0%

520

3.8Helpers--Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers

0.0%

540

3.0Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

0.0%

450

2.1Financial Specialists, All Other

0.0%

430

2.1Public Relations Managers

0.0%

500

2.5Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

0.0%

490

3.5Web Developers

0.0%

510

1.7Conservation Scientists

0.0%

530

2.3Materials Scientists

0.0%

460

1.5Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

510

3.8Bill and Account Collectors

0.0%

490

4.0Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

0.0%

550

2.3Helpers--Electricians

0.0%

520

3.8Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

490

3.5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

0.0%

540

3.8Helpers--Production Workers

0.0%

480

3.9Production Workers, All Other

0.0%

520

2.3Commercial Pilots

0.0%

540

2.3Transportation Inspectors

0.0%

480

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

0.0%

460

4.0Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

0.0%

550

2.5Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

0.0%

420

3.2Paralegals and Legal Assistants

0.0%

520

2.0Designers, All Other

0.0%

2,930

3.0Pharmacy Technicians

0.0%

3,030

3.8Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

0.0%

3,670

3.8Cargo and Freight Agents

0.0%

2,750

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

0.0%

3,270

3.8Cashiers

0.0%

3,620

2.5Insurance Sales Agents

0.0%

3,350

4.1Sewing Machine Operators

0.0%

2,690

1.7Health Education Specialists

0.0%

3,360

3.0Credit Counselors

0.0%

2,720

0.8Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

0.0%

350

2.1Maintece Workers, Machinery

0.0%

340

2.4Millwrights

0.0%

370

2.0Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

0.0%

280

2.7Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers

0.0%

260

2.3Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

0.0%

370

1.8Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

0.0%

270

3.2Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

0.0%

360

3.7Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

250

2.8Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

260

4.0Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

360

2.0Tool and Die Makers

0.0%

310

3.0Power Plant Operators

0.0%

310

3.7Statisticians

0.0%

270

1.9Economists

0.0%

250

2.8Sales and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

390

3.5Procurement Clerks

0.0%

400

3.3Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

0.0%

290

4.0Order Clerks

0.0%

350

4.5Information and Record Clerks, All Other

0.0%

330

4.8Word Processors and Typists

0.0%

280

2.0Boilermakers

0.0%

280

2.5Painters, Construction and Maintece

0.0%

260

3.7Helpers--Extraction Workers

0.0%

370

3.5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

0.0%

400

3.2Traffic Technicians

0.0%

270

4.2Machine Feeders and Offbearers

0.0%

310

3.1Hydrologic Technicians

0.0%

370

2.3Special Effects Artists and Animators

0.0%

280

2.2Editors

0.0%

260

1.4Writers and Authors

0.0%

250

2.8Audio and Video Technicians

0.0%

310

1.8Photographers

0.0%

340

2.3Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

370

2.0Phlebotomists

0.0%

1,620

0.5Physicians, All Other

0.0%

1,810

2.1Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

0.0%

2,180

3.9Fast Food and Counter Workers

0.0%

2,670

1.3Private Detectives and Investigators

0.0%

2,190

3.0Financial Examiners

0.0%

2,500

0.6Healthcare Social Workers

0.0%

2,680

2.7Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

0.0%

2,080

1.7Social and Human Service Assistants

0.0%

2,240

1.1Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

0.0%

2,570

1.5Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

0.0%

2,350

3.3Statistical Assistants

0.0%

2,110

3.6Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

0.0%

1,660

1.2Nurse Practitioners

0.0%

2,380

3.5Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

0.0%

1,740

1.5Personal Care Aides

0.0%

1,900

2.9Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

0.0%

1,820

1.2Teachers and Instructors, All Other

0.0%

180

2.2Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

0.0%

2.8Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

0.0%

160

2.1Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

0.0%

110

2.1Financial Risk Specialists

0.0%

140

2.2Compensation and Benefits Managers

0.0%

240

1.8Training and Development Managers

0.0%

100

4.2Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

130

3.5Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

130

3.7Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

130

4.1Printing Press Operators

0.0%

170

3.2Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

0.0%

250

3.2Plant and System Operators, All Other

0.0%

160

3.5Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

0.0%

120

3.8Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

3.1Agricultural Engineers

0.0%

150

1.5Life Scientists, All Other

0.0%

180

1.8Atmospheric and Space Scientists

0.0%

230

1.5Medical and Health Services Managers

0.0%

120

1.2Fire Inspectors and Investigators

0.0%

1.0Protective Service Workers, All Other

0.0%

3.2First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

0.0%

210

2.2Tree Trimmers and Pruners

0.0%

130

2.0Animal Caretakers

0.0%

180

3.3Retail Salespersons

0.0%

130

4.1Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

0.0%

100

4.2Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

0.0%

140

2.1Structural Iron and Steel Workers

0.0%

2.8Solar Photovoltaic Installers

0.0%

210

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

0.0%

190

2.8Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

0.0%

130

2.5Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

0.0%

100

2.5Explosives Workers, Ordce Handling Experts, and Blasters

0.0%

4.5Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

0.0%

150

2.0Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

0.0%

4.5Packers and Packagers, Hand

0.0%

180

1.3Nuclear Technicians

0.0%

100

2.4Forest and Conservation Technicians

0.0%

240

4.0Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

0.0%

240

1.5Art Directors

0.0%

2.0Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

0.0%

100

1.3Registered Nurses

0.0%

980

3.6Waiters and Waitresses

0.0%

780

3.4Medical Transcriptionists

0.0%

700

1.2Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

770

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

0.0%

810

3.1Bartenders

0.0%

740

1.7Animal Scientists

0.0%

880

3.3Insurance Underwriters

0.0%

1,310

1.5Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

0.0%

1,520

0.8Mental Health Counselors

0.0%

630

1.2Counselors, All Other

0.0%

800

0.8Child, Family, and School Social Workers

0.0%

670

2.7Lighting Technicians

0.0%

840

3.3Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

0.0%

840

1.7Dietitians and Nutritionists

0.0%

1,170

1.1Physician Assistants

0.0%

1,110

2.7Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

0.0%

1,490

1.7Fundraising Managers

0.0%

600

2.6Food Service Managers

0.0%

1,110

1.3Social and Community Service Managers

0.0%

930

1.5Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

0.0%

1,360

0.7Childcare Workers

0.0%

820

2.5Real Estate Brokers

0.0%

980

3.0Driver/Sales Workers

0.0%

680

3.8Print Binding and Finishing Workers

0.0%

980

0.8Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

0.0%

920

0.9Community Health Workers

0.0%

840

1.8Self-Enrichment Teachers

0.0%

1,550

3.4Proofreaders and Copy Markers

0.0%

550

2.3First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

0.0%

840

3.7Paperhangers

0.0%

640

2.0Foresters

0.0%

1,180

1.5Epidemiologists

0.0%

1,080

1.7Astronomers

0.0%

960

1.5Political Scientists

0.0%

740

1.8Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

0.0%

1,200

1.5Sociologists

0.0%

1,170

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

0.0%

590

3.7Amusement and Recreation Attendants

0.0%

1,120

1.8Fashion Designers

0.0%

650

1.8Set and Exhibit Designers

0.0%

820

1.6News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

0.0%

670

2.2Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

0.0%

600

3.9Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

0.0%

540

3.6Semiconductor Processing Technicians

0.0%

700

2.0Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

0.0%

620

1.5Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

0.0%

1,140

3.8Correspondence Clerks

0.0%

680

4.1Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

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