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Machine Shop Assistant Schools in Alabama

70 students earned Machine Shop Tech degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Machine Shop Assistant is the 35th most popular major in the state out of a total 93 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Machine Shop Assistant Majors in Alabama

Machine Shop Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 46
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 46
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 24
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 24

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a machine shop tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of machine shop tech majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 81.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Machine Shop Assistant Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 16,440 people employed in jobs related to a machine shop tech degree, compared to 874,700 nationwide.

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Wages for Machine Shop Assistant Jobs in Alabama

Machine Shop Tech grads earn an average of $38,170 in the state and $40,890 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer machine shop tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,950 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,036. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,999 after earning their degree at this institution.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,546 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $25,657 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,360 Total Students

A typical student attending NW-SCC will pay a net price of $6,166. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. In their early career, NW-SCC grads earn an average salary of $25,830.

Machine Shop Assistant Careers in AL

Some of the careers machine shop tech majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Machine Tool Operators 21% $36,930
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 15% $34,350
Machinists 11% $44,130
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
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -11% $38,930

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to machine shop tech.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Welding 894
Tool & Die Technology 161
Other Precision Metal Working 28
CNC Machinist 16
Machine Tool Technology 1

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