Vocational Programs for Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
24K	$25.00	$52,000

The role of Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers is to design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems. The average annual wage of the occupations is $52,000 and $25 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 24,060 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers is $24,228. The average length of the programs is 412 hours and the average completion time is 10.34 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Career

The following 3 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking	6	$28,875	$4,031	63 Hours	14.00 Months
Metal and Jewelry Arts	14	$19,581	$2,307	760 Hours	6.67 Months
Metal Arts	1	-	-	-	-

Schools offering voational programs for Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

The following 20 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.