Careers / Trades

Machinist

$50,800

Median Salary

2%

Job Growth

Varies

Education

Overview

Machinist is a career in the Trades field with a median salary of $50,800 and projected growth of 2%.

Required / Recommended Degrees

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Top Universities for Machinist

Schools with strong programs in Engineering, ranked by graduate earnings.

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology · MA 2. Harvey Mudd College · CA 3. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering · MA 4. California Institute of Technology · CA 5. Stanford University · CA 6. Carnegie Mellon University · PA 7. University of Pennsylvania · PA 8. Princeton University · NJ 9. Santa Clara University · CA 10. Stevens Institute of Technology · NJ

Related Rankings

By MajorBest Colleges for Mechanical Engineering BachelorsBest Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering MastersBest Master's in Mechanical Engineering HBCUBest HBCUs for Mechanical Engineering OutcomesHighest-Paying Colleges for Mechanical Engineering ValueMost Affordable Colleges for Mechanical Engineering

Related Degrees

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)

Top Schools

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · MA Harvey Mudd College · CA Franklin W Olin College of Engineering · MA California Institute of Technology · CA Stanford University · CA Carnegie Mellon University · PA University of Pennsylvania · PA Princeton University · NJ Santa Clara University · CA Stevens Institute of Technology · NJ