Precision Metal Working Schools in Florida

2,081 Precision Metal Working students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Precision Metal Working is the 164th most popular major in the state out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Metal Working Majors in Florida

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1,086
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1,086
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	907
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	907
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	907
Associate Degree	88

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.0%
• Black or African American: 15.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 16.3%
• White: 61.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
• Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Precision Metal Working Grads in Florida

There are 47,900 people in the state and 1,918,330 people in the nation working in precision metal working jobs.

Wages for Precision Metal Working Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a precision metal working grad in the state is $38,070, compared to a typical salary of $41,090 nationwide.

Most Popular Precision Metal Working Programs in FL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Precision Metal Working Careers in FL

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

Job Title	FL Job Growth	FL Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers	30%	$49,740
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	27%	$33,780
Sheet Metal Workers	24%	$39,590
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	20%	$37,830
Machine Tool Operators	14%	$37,270
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	13%	$31,670
Machinists	12%	$40,780
Metal and Plastic Workers	11%	$30,330
Tool and Die Makers	10%	$46,820
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers	9%	$43,330
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	8%	$34,270
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	7%	$30,520
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	7%	$32,190
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers	4%	$39,470
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2%	$37,770
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	0%	$35,990
Metal and Plastic Model Makers	0%	$57,760
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender	0%	$27,830
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	0%	$36,300
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-3%	$29,830
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-5%	$0
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-6%	$31,460
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-15%	$41,570

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References

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

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