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Labor Market Information Center

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Occupations

The occupations below are in the Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) career cluster.

1. Simply click on any occupational title below to learn more about the occupation in our virtual labor market data system.
2. For even more in-depth information on an occupation, follow the O*Net Link in the second column (by clicking on the occupational code).

Career Cluster posters are also available. If you are interested in printed copies, please see our Ordering Publications page.

Please note: A flames symbol like this in the listings of occupations indicates designation as a "Hot Career" in South Dakota, meaning it is a high demand-high wage occupation. A Top 30 icon like this indicates the occupation is among the Top 30 Hot Careers, one of the 30 with the greatest demand. Learn more about Hot Careers and the Top 30.

A symbol like this is linked to a video featuring one or more individuals employed in the occupation. The videos were originally recorded for South Dakota's Week of Work.

Occupational Title	O*NET- SOC Code
Anthropologists and Archeologists	19-3091
Architectural and Engineering Managers	11-9041
Biological Scientists, All Other	19-1029
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	17-1021
Chemists	19-2031
Conservation Scientists	19-1031
Electrical Engineers	17-2071
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	17-2072
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	19-2041
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	19-2042
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	17-2111
Hydrologists	19-2043
Industrial Engineers	17-2112
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	19-4099
Mechanical Engineers	17-2141
Microbiologists	19-1022
Physical Scientists, All Other	19-2099
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	19-3099
Statisticians	15-2041
Survey Researchers	19-3022

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