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Precision Metal Working in Alabama

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Precision Metal Working Schools in Alabama

1,170 students earned Precision Metal Working degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Precision Metal Working is the 111th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Precision Metal Working Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 883
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 883
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 883
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 212
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 212
Associate Degree 75

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a precision metal working major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision metal working majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 17.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Precision Metal Working Grads in Alabama

42,060 people in the state and 1,918,330 in the nation are employed in jobs related to precision metal working.

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Wages for Precision Metal Working Jobs in Alabama

In this state, precision metal working grads earn an average of $38,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $41,090.

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There are 5 colleges in Alabama that offer precision metal working degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,743 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $27,172 after graduation. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,763 Total Students

The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. 80% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,204 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,570 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 30%. A typical student attending Bevill State Community College will pay a net price of $8,600.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,993 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $24,906 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $4,538.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,526 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Precision Metal Working Careers in AL

Some of the careers precision metal working majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 36% $42,270
Machine Tool Operators 21% $36,930
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 16% $34,260
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 15% $34,960
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 15% $39,540
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 15% $34,350
Tool and Die Makers 14% $53,130
Machinists 11% $44,130
Sheet Metal Workers 9% $37,470
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6% $27,490
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3% $31,770
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 3% $29,860
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 3% $27,910
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -2% $32,210
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $48,440
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -8% $37,930
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -8% $40,650
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -11% $38,930
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -21% $41,330
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -23% $35,440

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