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Machine Tool Technology in Colorado

Machine Tool Technology Schools in Colorado

Jobs for Machine Tool Technology Grads in Colorado

6,450 people in the state and 848,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Machine Tool Tech.

Machine Tool Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. CO

Wages for Machine Tool Technology Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a Machine Tool Tech grad in the state is $54,558, compared to a typical salary of $51,436 nationwide.

Machine Tool Technology Wages Nationwide vs. CO

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer Machine Tool Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,604 Undergrad Students

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,536 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,281 Undergrad Students

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,651 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 100%. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,707 a year in tuition.

#3

Pueblo Community College

Pueblo
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,293 Undergrad Students

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,320 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,883 a year.

#4

Front Range Community College

Westminster
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,132 Undergrad Students

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,658 a year. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,740 a year in tuition.

#5

Community College of Denver

Denver
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,156 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,648 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,902 a year.

Machine Tool Technology Careers in CO

Some of the careers Machine Tool Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 15% $47,503
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 14% $51,258
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 11% $46,318
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10% $31,166
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9% $55,961
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 8% $39,758
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 7% $32,312
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
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic -4% $33,957

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Machine Tool Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Welding 57,768
CNC Machinist 2,174
Machine Shop Assistant 1,634
Metal Fabricator 552
Tool & Die Technology 509
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 386
Other Precision Metal Working 340
Ironworking 161

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