2026 Cartographic Technician
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Cartographic Technician

GeographyMapping

Average Salary

£20,000 – £35,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • Cartographic technicians support digital mapping for many industries

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Mapping Technician
  • GIS Technician

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the production of maps and spatial data
  • Use GIS and CAD software
  • Collect and process geographical data
  • Edit and update map features

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree or diploma in geography, IT, or mapping
  • Experience with GIS and CAD software
  • Analytical and IT skills
  • Attention to detail

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Technician
  • Cartographer
  • GIS Analyst
  • Project Coordinator

How to Get the Job

  • Study geography, IT, or mapping
  • Complete a diploma or degree
  • Gain experience in mapping or GIS roles
  • Progress to senior or specialist positions

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