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Jobs for Machine Shop Assistant Grads in Virginia
12,080 people in the state and 775,280 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Machine Shop Tech.
Wages for Machine Shop Assistant Jobs in Virginia
Machine Shop Tech grads earn an average of $57,586 in the state and $53,156 nationwide.
Machine Shop Assistant Careers in VA
Some of the careers Machine Shop Tech majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 14% | $51,258 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 9% | $55,961 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 4% | $47,270 |
| Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | 3% | $53,306 |
| Machinists | 2% | $58,269 |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 0% | $52,281 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | -1% | $67,669 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | -3% | $33,378 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | -4% | $55,632 |
Related Majors in Virginia
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Machine Shop Tech.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Welding | 57,768 |
| Machine Tool Technology | 3,539 |
| CNC Machinist | 2,174 |
| Metal Fabricator | 552 |
| Tool & Die Technology | 509 |
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 386 |
| Other Precision Metal Working | 340 |
| Ironworking | 161 |
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