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Machine Shop Assistant in West Virginia

Machine Shop Assistant Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for Machine Shop Assistant Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 2,190 people employed in jobs related to a Machine Shop Tech degree, compared to 775,280 nationwide.

Machine Shop Assistant Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Machine Shop Assistant Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a Machine Shop Tech grad in the state is $48,876, compared to a typical salary of $53,156 nationwide.

Machine Shop Assistant Wages Nationwide vs. WV

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

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,476 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,420 a year.

Machine Shop Assistant Careers in WV

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

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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