Etchers and Engravers

Manufacturing
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.

What an etchers and engraver does

Become an etchers and engraver

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good etchers and engraver

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Typical hourly rate is $26 per hour with a typical salary of $44,600 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $20 and $28 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $9,900 and $51,900 per year.
  • 54% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $21 per hour with a typical salary of $29,500 per year.
  • 64.0% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.

Etchers And Engraver job outlook

  • There are 144 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 26 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 18% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

Programs to get you there

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