By: Caleb Green
Math Science/Physics Use hands Pick hours Steady work
Design and create plans Public buildings Roads Sidewalks Restore natural environments Wetlands Forests
Computers Large printers Measuring devices Sketching materials Drafting tools
Bachelor’s Degree 4-5 Years Master of Landscape Architecture(MLA) License 50 States 3 territories
Tech-Ed Computer programming Math Science Agriculture Good with computers Excel Word Good with hands
40 hours/week Nights and Weekends If needed ExperienceYearly EarningsPer Hour Beginning$41,320$19.87 Median$76,750$36.90 Experienced$119,220$57.32
After Several Years Open own business Project manager No extra schooling
Good pay Salary remains steady Make own hours Decide the job House or road Park or building
Slows with seasons Years to get experience Some things difficult
Surveyors Cartographers Photogrammetrists Technicians Construction workers Agriculture
Steady Work Can decrease some Not as good a chance as: Construction Surveyor Agriculture Work with Agriculture people to: Pick were plants go Other arrangements
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