Group
Occupation
242231 Cartographer
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
242231 Cartographer
Applies scientific, mathematical, and cartographic design principles to prepare and revise maps, charts, and other forms of cartographic output.
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Collects, researches, and analyses geographic data for map and chart creation
- Utilises geographic information systems to organise and analyse spatial data
- Creates and updates digital maps and charts using computer software
- Prepares reports and presentations for cartographic communication