Precision Production Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 51 students earned their Precision Production degrees in MA.

A Precision Production major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	29
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	22
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	22

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 3.9%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
• White: 82.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 9.8%

Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 36,960 people employed in jobs related to a precision production degree, compared to 2,235,350 nationwide.

Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a precision production grad in the state is $45,400, compared to a typical salary of $40,790 nationwide.

Most Popular Precision Production Programs in MA

There are 6 colleges in Massachusetts that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Precision Production Careers in MA

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title	MA Job Growth	MA Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers	15%	$62,680
Sheet Metal Workers	11%	$62,120
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	7%	$45,810
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5%	$33,720
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	5%	$49,950
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4%	$36,850
Machinists	1%	$51,050
Machine Tool Operators	1%	$49,790
Upholsterers	0%	$37,340
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	-5%	$39,560
Metal and Plastic Model Makers	-8%	$68,860
Metal and Plastic Workers	-8%	$36,300
Tool and Die Makers	-9%	$53,080
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-9%	$50,230
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-10%	$39,410
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-12%	$38,560
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-13%	$44,900
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	-14%	$40,800
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-14%	$42,010
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-15%	$42,820
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender	-16%	$25,210
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	-19%	$44,100
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-19%	$50,130
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	-22%	$47,700

Related Majors in Massachusetts

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MA
Personal & Culinary Services	1,897
Mechanic & Repair Technologies	702
Transportation & Materials Moving	552
Construction Trades	114

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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