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Cartographers create maps and visual representations, using data and artistic skills to effectively communicate geographical information.

    • 1.436 AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Cartographer?

Get qualified to work as a Cartographer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Cartographer careers

A Cartographer creates maps and visual representations of geographical areas, using data and artistic skills. You may work for government agencies, environmental organisations, or private firms on projects like urban planning and navigation systems.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential. You’ll collaborate with scientists and planners to ensure your maps effectively communicate geographical information.