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Munitions & Ordnance Systems

Sample Job Titles

Real job postings for Munitions & Ordnance Systems graduates include:

• Space and Missile Defense Operations
• Nuclear Weapons Specialist
• Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data System Specialist
• TOMAHAWK Weapon System (Surface) Operator
• Fire Control Technician G (Gunfire Control)
• Fire Support Man
• Submarine Vertical Launch System Tube Maintenance Technician
• Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Operations/Fire Direction Specialist
• Gunner’s Mate G (Guns)
• Field Artillery Cannoneer
• VULCAN Crewmember
• Master Fire Control Technician
• Guided Missile Launching System Technician
• Fire Control Technician B (Ballistic Missile Fire Control)
• Torpedoman’s Mate

How Much Do Munitions & Ordnance Systems Graduates Earn?

The U.S. Department of Education tracks median earnings of Munitions & Ordnance Systems graduates 1, 4, and 5 years after completion. Wages typically rise steadily as graduates gain experience and move into mid-career roles.

Years Out	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,214

^{Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker.}

Related Programs

You may also be interested in these closely related fields of study:

Program	CIP Code
Military Systems and Maintenance Technology	29.04
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology	29.0401
Air and Space Operations Technology	29.0402
Aircraft Armament Systems Technology	29.0403
Explosive Ordinance/Bomb Disposal	29.0404
Joint Command/Task Force (C3, C4I) Systems	29.0405
Military Information Systems Technology	29.0406
Military Systems and Maintenance Technology, Other	29.0499
Missile and Space Systems Technology	29.0407
Radar Communications and Systems Technology	29.0409

References

The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students and international students. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.