Machinist
Bates Technical College · Tacoma, WA
The Machinist program at Bates Technical College is available at Associate's and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Associate program, with 27 completers, is the most popular. Graduates typically enter roles like Tool and Die Makers, Sheet Metal Workers, and Machinists. The median salary for Tool and Die Makers is $61,490.
Associate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
27
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
21
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tool and Die Makers | $61,490 | Not reported | 58,150 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $58,780 | 2% | 116,190 |
| Machinists | $50,840 | Not reported | 290,720 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $48,550 | Not reported | 187,670 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $44,390 | Not reported | 63,370 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $42,610 | Not reported | 75,260 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $42,400 | Not reported | 179,230 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $41,600 | Not reported | 127,790 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$6,027
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,165
Graduation Rate
43.4%
Total Enrollment
1,813
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Ferris State University — $86,941
- Del Mar College — $79,303
- Hennepin Technical College — $76,020
- Des Moines Area Community College — $75,145
- Ivy Tech Community College — $75,002