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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers in The United States
(Joyeros, orfebres y plateros)
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers -- Design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems. Includes diamond polishers and gem cutters and persons who perform precision casting and modeling of molds, casting metal in molds, or setting precious and semi-precious stones for jewelry and related products.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 51-9071.00 |
| Career Interests | RA |
| Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
| Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
| Job training required | (Long OJT) Long-term on-the-job training |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | -0.76 (low growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 38,100 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 35,200 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 4,400 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $24,520 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $45,950 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $73,420 |
| Career Cluster | Arts, A/V Technology & Communications (Artes, tecnología del Audio-Vi'deo y comunicaciones) |
| Major Occupational Group | Production |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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