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Canyons School District

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Mathematics, Science & Engineering Department: Geography Opening Date: 10/03/2023 Description We are now accepting applications for the Adjunct Instructor Applicant Pool. Adjunct pools are open on a ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for mathematics geography in the United States is $58,837.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mathematics geography?

A Mathematics Geography job involves applying mathematical concepts and techniques to analyze geographical data, patterns, and spatial relationships. Professionals in this field use statistical modeling, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and quantitative methods to solve problems related to mapping, environmental studies, urban planning, and resource management. They may work in academia, government agencies, or private industries that require spatial data analysis.

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Mathematics Geographers often work on projects that involve analyzing spatial data to solve real-world problems, such as modeling urban growth patterns, assessing environmental risks, or optimizing transportation networks. Their day-to-day work may include collecting and processing geospatial data, applying mathematical models to interpret patterns, and using GIS tools to create detailed maps and presentations. Collaboration with urban planners, environmental scientists, and policy makers is common, as their analyses often support key decisions in land use and resource management. This role offers opportunities for specialization and advancement in areas like remote sensing, spatial statistics, or geographic data science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mathematics geography position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Mathematics Geographer role, you need a strong background in mathematics, spatial analysis, and geographic information systems (GIS), typically supported by a degree in geography, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, and experience with data visualization and statistical analysis programs like R or Python, are important technical assets. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills will help you interpret complex spatial data and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These capabilities are essential for producing accurate geographic models and analyses that inform decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and regional development.

What careers can I have with a mathematics geography degree?

A mathematics geography degree prepares individuals for careers such as GIS analyst, urban planner, environmental consultant, data analyst, or cartographer. These roles often require skills in spatial analysis, data management, and geographic information systems (GIS) software, and may involve working in government agencies, environmental organizations, or private consulting firms.
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Infographic showing various Mathematics Geography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,837 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Survey Technician I or II

Texas Department of Transportation

Austin, TX • On-site

$40K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Position Information
If you're looking for a career that combines purpose, growth, and opportunity, TxDOT's Austin District has a place for you! We are seeking a Survey Technician I or II to join our team in Austin, where you'll work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to major roadway projects that help connect and improve communities across Texas.
At TxDOT, we believe that building a successful career shouldn't come at the expense of a fulfilling personal life. That's why we offer a strong commitment to work-life balance, along with wellness leave incentives, career development opportunities, tuition assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your growth and well-being.
If you are interested in advancing your career as a surveyor - apply today!
Salary Plan/Grade:
- Survey Technician I A16 $40,918 - $61,130
- Survey Technician II A18 $45,521 - $71,055
* The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on business needs and the applicants' work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors.
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Position Description
This position performs general surveying duties of a survey crew member; including performing necessary calculations to obtain field survey data and/or assisting with specialized surveying work under the supervision of a Registered Land Surveyor or licensed Professional Engineer. Work requires travel and may require contact with governmental and private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details, however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.
Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the Survey Technician I or II include:
  • Operates survey instruments such as level, transit, theodolite, electronic distance meter, total survey station and data collector.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
    Additional duties for a Survey Technician I include:
  • Assists in conducting technical geodetic and satellite surveys, which require the use of special high-accuracy techniques for mapping projects and related engineering functions.
  • Assists in traversing horizontal and vertical control points between satellite points.
  • Selects instruments and equipment needed for the day; ensures equipment and instruments are clean and operational.
    Additional duties for a Survey Technician II include:
  • Conducts technical geodetic and satellite surveys, which require the use of special high-accuracy techniques for mapping projects and related engineering functions.
  • Obtains, processes, and analyzes raw field survey data collected from electronic survey equipment and/or GPS.
  • Selects instruments and equipment needed for the day.
  • Traverses horizontal and vertical control points between GPS control points.
  • Operates survey instruments such as level, transit, theodolite, electronic distance meter, total survey station and data collector.
  • Reads survey maps and construction plans.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
Experience:
-Survey Technician I = No experience required.
-Survey Technician II = 2 YEARS surveying, drafting, cartography, mathematics, geography, GIS, construction, or engineering related experience.
(Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
  • Valid driver's license at the time of application. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
    Competencies:

The required competencies for the Survey Technician I or II Include:
  • Applicable surveying procedures, standards, and instruments
  • GPS, geodetic and GNSS surveying
  • Automated survey systems
  • Using surveying tools, equipment and instruments
  • Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
  • Using GPS equipment and software
  • Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)
  • This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.

Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.

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