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schemaVersion = "role.v1"
slug = "role-19-4043-00"
socCode = "19-4043.00"
title = "Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians"
summary = "Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes."
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aiSignals = []

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jobZoneName = "Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed"
education = "Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not."
experience = "A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified."
svpRange = "(7.0 to < 8.0)"
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category = "Associate's degree"
slug = "associate-s-degree"

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percentile = 50
band = "Moderate"
version = "ai-exposure-index-v1"
componentCount = 2

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percentile = 58
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beta = 0.3902439024390244
gamma = 0.7317073170731707

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growthPercent = 1.5
growthPercentile = 36
direction = "About average"
annualOpeningsThousands = 1.3
annualOpeningsPercentile = 20
employment2024Thousands = 9.8
employment2034Thousands = 10

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label = "LLM task exposure, γ (OpenAI / Eloundou)"
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percentile = 58
band = "Moderate"
note = "Share of this job's tasks where a large language model plus simple tools could cut the time to do them by at least half. γ is capped at 1.0 and many jobs reach that ceiling, so treat a top score as 'in the top group', not a precise rank."

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source = "microsoft_applicability"
label = "AI assistant applicability (Microsoft)"
value = 0.1266905853753022
percentile = 42
band = "Moderate"
note = "How applicable today's AI assistants are to this job's activities, measured from real Microsoft Copilot conversations. Applicability is not the same as replacement."

[[aiOutlook.usageTasks]]
task = "Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis."
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importance = 4.19

[[aiOutlook.usageTasks]]
task = "Assemble, maintain, or distribute information for library or record systems."
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importance = 3.28

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task = "Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment."
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task = "Create photographic recordings of information, using equipment."
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importance = 3.65

[[aiOutlook.usageTasks]]
task = "Interview individuals, and research public databases in order to obtain information."
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importance = 3.57

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"
version = "working-with-ai"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"
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tasks = 29
skills = 39
capabilities = 120
tools = 36
relatedRoles = 20

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version = "30.3"
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contentHash = "169651a334297512"

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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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name = "Coordinate or Lead Others in Accomplishing Work Activities"
value = 3.2

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value = 3.09

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value = 3.02

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name = "Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls"
value = 3

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value = 2.91

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name = "Exposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or Uncomfortable"
value = 2.83

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name = "Physical Proximity"
value = 2.75

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name = "Exposed to Contaminants"
value = 2.75

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name = "Deal With External Customers or the Public in General"
value = 2.73

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name = "Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions"
value = 2.68

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name = "Degree of Automation"
value = 2.67

[[workContext]]
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name = "Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled"
value = 2.54

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name = "Exposed to Hazardous Conditions"
value = 2.54

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions"
value = 2.5

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Hazardous Equipment"
value = 2.45

[[workContext]]
name = "Conflict Situations"
value = 2.41

[[workContext]]
name = "Dealing With Unpleasant, Angry, or Discourteous People"
value = 2.3

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Very Hot or Cold Temperatures"
value = 2.29

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting Conditions"
value = 2.21

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings"
value = 2.17

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Walking or Running"
value = 2.12

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family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 5.81

[[personFit]]
name = "Realistic"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 5.6

[[personFit]]
name = "Conventional"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 5.34

[[personFit]]
name = "Investigative"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 5.18

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family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.78

[[personFit]]
name = "Mechanics/Electronics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.58

[[personFit]]
name = "Mathematics/Statistics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.56

[[personFit]]
name = "Nature/Outdoors"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.74

[[personFit]]
name = "Attention to Detail"
family = "work_style"
value = 2.57

[[personFit]]
name = "Physical/Manual Labor"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.48

[[personFit]]
name = "Information Technology"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.3

[[personFit]]
name = "Dependability"
family = "work_style"
value = 2.14

[[personFit]]
name = "Office Work"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.03

[[personFit]]
name = "Intellectual Curiosity"
family = "work_style"
value = 1.93

[[personFit]]
name = "Transportation/Machine Operation"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 1.8

[[personFit]]
name = "Integrity"
family = "work_style"
value = 1.7

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socCode = "19-4044.00"
slug = "role-19-4044-00"
title = "Hydrologic Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "17-3031.00"
slug = "role-17-3031-00"
title = "Surveying and Mapping Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "17-1022.01"
slug = "role-17-1022-01"
title = "Geodetic Surveyors"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "19-4042.00"
slug = "role-19-4042-00"
title = "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "17-3028.00"
slug = "role-17-3028-00"
title = "Calibration Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "17-3025.00"
slug = "role-17-3025-00"
title = "Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-4031.00"
slug = "role-19-4031-00"
title = "Chemical Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-2099.01"
slug = "role-19-2099-01"
title = "Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "17-3027.00"
slug = "role-17-3027-00"
title = "Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "19-4099.03"
slug = "role-19-4099-03"
title = "Remote Sensing Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "19-2042.00"
slug = "role-19-2042-00"
title = "Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2171.00"
slug = "role-17-2171-00"
title = "Petroleum Engineers"
tier = "Supplemental"

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slug = "energy-natural-resources"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Public Service & Safety"
slug = "public-service-safety"

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slug = "engineering-engineering-related-technologies-technicians"

[[studyPrograms]]
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slug = "physical-sciences"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Science Technologies/Technicians"
slug = "science-technologies-technicians"
