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Where a soil surveying technician can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a soil surveying technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Soil surveying technicians analyse soil by carrying out technical surveying tasks, using soil surveying techniques. They focus on the process of classifying soil types and other soil properties. Soil surveying technicians operate surveying equipment and utilise programs to retrieve and interpret relevant data, and perform computations as required.

Highest coverage recorded: 61%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 1difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 37required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

soil scientist 61% covered · difficulty 46.3

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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soil surveying technician is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a soil surveying technician already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.