Precision Production Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 1,496 students earned their Precision Production degrees in LA.

As a degree choice, Precision Production is the 37th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Louisiana

Precision Production majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	797
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	797
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	699
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	699
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	699

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a precision production major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision production majors in Louisiana is as follows:

• Asian: 0.1%
• Black or African American: 39.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
• White: 46.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
• Other Races: 9.8%

Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 27,250 people employed in jobs related to a precision production degree, compared to 2,235,350 nationwide.

Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a precision production grad in the state is $42,970, compared to a typical salary of $40,790 nationwide.

Most Popular Precision Production Programs in LA

Precision Production Careers in LA

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title	LA Job Growth	LA Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers	33%	$46,780
Machine Tool Operators	12%	$43,910
Machinists	12%	$47,770
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11%	$32,570
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9%	$51,020
Woodworkers	8%	$35,110
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	8%	$30,970
Sheet Metal Workers	7%	$43,870
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	7%	$27,820
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6%	$36,130
Boilermakers	5%	$59,470
Tool and Die Makers	4%	$39,900
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$46,390
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$44,370
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$36,470
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$43,640
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$38,880
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	0%	$37,460
Metal and Plastic Workers	0%	$32,780
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers	0%	$53,500
Upholsterers	0%	$33,710
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$43,910
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$42,180
Furniture Finishers	0%	$0
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-5%	$35,380
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	-7%	$44,030

Related Majors in Louisiana

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to precision production.

Major	Annual Graduates in LA
Personal & Culinary Services	143
Mechanic & Repair Technologies	129
Construction Trades	58
Transportation & Materials Moving	33

View all majors related to Precision Production

View Nationwide Precision Production Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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