Career Pathways
K-8th grade
Machinists
- Entry Wage
- 13.53
- MedianWage
- 19.19
- Job Outlook
- high growth
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machinee Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Computer Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal, and Plastic
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Entry Wage
- 8.2
- MedianWage
- 12.9
- Job Outlook
- in demand
GED
Helpers--Production Workers
- Entry Wage
- 8.09
- MedianWage
- 11.11
- Job Outlook
- changing occupation
Associate's Degree
Team Assemblers
- Entry Wage
- 8.82
- MedianWage
- 13.13
- Job Outlook
- in demand
Certified Production Technician and National Career Readiness Cert and Master's Degree
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic
- Entry Wage
- 15.82
- MedianWage
- 23.57
- Job Outlook
- high growth