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{occ|Manufacturing} in {region|The Coastal Bend Region}


 

Career Pathways for {occupationName|Chemical Engineers}

Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSemiconductor Processing TechniciansEngineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherFeeder TierChemical TechniciansChemical EngineersIndustrial EngineersMaterials EngineersIndustrial Production ManagersPetroleum EngineersMechanical EngineersOperations Research AnalystsMaterials ScientistsCurrent TierElectrical EngineersEngineers, All OtherAdvancement TierCommercial and Industrial Designers
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Manufacturing Occupational Information Breakdown

Profession
2024 Jobs
2023 Median Salary
2023 Average Hourly Wage
2024 LQ (Occupation Concentration)
2019-2024 % Change in Jobs
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
1,617
$53,767
$28.21
1.64%
Mechanical Engineers
$115,631
$55.77
10.75%
Chemical Plant and System Operators
$102,089
$49.47
7.25
-45.74%
Chemical Engineers
$136,939
$70.63
-53.78%
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$62,756
$36.67
15.82%
Millwrights
$55,299
$29.3
-24.83%
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Degrees by Institution for {programName|Manufacturing Programs}

Institution
Program
2023 Completions
2010-2023 Trend
Del Mar CollegeWelding Technology/Welder155
0K
0.2K
Del Mar CollegeChemical Technology/Technician102
0K
0.1K
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleMechanical Engineering77
0K
0.1K
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiMechanical Engineering54
0K
0.1K
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleChemical Engineering48
0K
0K
Coastal Bend CollegeWelding Technology/Welder45
0K
0K
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus ChristiWelding Technology/Welder45
0K
0K
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus ChristiWelding Technology/Welder40
0K
0K
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleIndustrial Technology/Technician25
0K
0K
Del Mar CollegeMechanical Engineering2
0K
0K
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Top 20 Companies Posting for {occupationName|Manufacturing Occupations}

Company
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings % Change
Median Salary
The Brock Group17
47.1%
Flint Hills Resources12
Bechtel10
Kiewit Corporation10
-20%
Tesla8
Cts Complete Technical Services7
57.1%
EPCO5
-60%
Steel Dynamics5
Gulf Island Works4
$69,376
TIC - The Industrial Company4
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Top 20 in Demand Skills for {occupationName|Manufacturing Occupations}

Skill
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings % Change
Median Salary
Refinery Experience34
$70,000
Welding32
$52,992
Balancing (Ledger/Billing)31
61.3%
$69,888
Machinery30
$47,616
Power Tool Operation28
$38,400
Construction25
$38,480
Fall Protection25
52%
$69,376
Change Orders24
50%
Hand Tools23
$52,992
Grinding Machine22
$56,064
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Top 20 in Demand Certifications for {occupationName|Manufacturing Occupations}

Certification
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings
Latest 90 Days Unique Postings % Change
Median Salary
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card14
21.4%
$69,376
National Center For Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Certification4
25%
$55,765
10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card2
$65,520
NCCER Millwright2
$56,160
OSHA Certification2
0%
30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card1
6G Welding Certification1
$65,520
CDL Class A License1
0%
CDL Class C License1
-100%
$55,765
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification1
0%
$49,920
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Job Postings by Educational Attainment for {occupationName|Manufacturing Occupations}

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Educational Pathways Mapping

Program of StudyNursing ScienceDel MarIHETAMUCCNurse EducationHealth SciencesNursing EducationProgramNursing PracticeCertificatesAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sPost Master's Certificate ProgramsCertificates/DegreesDoctoralVocational Nurse Ed. Level II Cert.Nursing, Field of Study, Cert.Associate of Applied ScienceNursing Ed. - Associate of ArtsBSN Science of NursingMedical Lab. Science, BMLSHealthcare Admin., BSHAPublic Health, B.S.Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSNeline Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN (prep for RN)Public Health, MPHRN to MSN; RN to MSN Bridge; BSN to MSNFamily Nurse Practicioner (MSN)Nurse Educator (MSN)Leadership in Nursing Systems (MSN)Family Nurse PracticionerNurse EducatorLeadership in Nursing SystemsHealthcare Admin.Doctor of Nursing Practice (APRN to DNP, MSN to DNP)Nurse Practitioner (DNP)Programs/MajorsExecutive Leadership (DNP)
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