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Occupation 3431 - Photographers

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-05-05Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 3431
  • Hierarchy level: unit-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
  • Sub Major Group: 34 Legal, Social, Cultural and Related Associate Professionals
  • Minor Group: 343 Artistic, Cultural and Culinary Associate Professionals
  • Unit Group: 3431 Photographers

Child groups

  • No child groups are published under this code.

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

  • No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
  • No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.

Definition

Photographers operate still cameras to photograph people, events, scenes, materials, products and other subjects.

Tasks include

Tasks include - (a) taking photographs for advertising, or other commercial, industrial or scientific purposes and to illustrate stories and articles in newspapers, magazines and other publications; (b) taking portrait photographs of persons and groups of persons; (c) studying requirements of a particular assignment and decide on type of camera, film, lighting and background accessories to be used; (d) determining picture composition, making technical adjustments to equipment and photograph subject; (e) operating scanners to transfer photographic images to computers; (f) operating computers to manipulate photographic images; (g) adapting existing photographic images to create new digitized images to be included in multimedia products; (h) using airbrush, computer or other techniques to create the desired visual effect.

Included occupations or child groups

Examples of the occupations classified here: - Aerial photographer - Commercial photographer - Industrial photographer - Photographer - Photo journalist - Portrait photographer - Scientific photographer

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Film camera operator - 3521 - Video camera operator - 3521 - Photographic equipment repairer- 7311 - Photogravure photographer- 7321 - Photolithographer - 7321 - Electronics mechanic - 7421

ISCO-88 correspondence

  • 3131