Gem and Diamond Workers Career

The role of Gem and Diamond Workers is to fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools..

3 vocational programs could be taken for the Gem and Diamond Workers career.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Gem and Diamond 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 Gem and Diamond Workers Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Gem and Diamond 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	$18,670	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Gem and Diamond Workers Career

The following 27 occupations are related to Gem and Diamond Workers.

Related Occupations toGem and Diamond Workers
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Craft Artists	5,830	$43,610	$21
Rock Splitters, Quarry	3,610	$47,830	$23
Watch and Clock Repairers	1,880	$56,140	$27
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	57,810	$50,640	$24
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters	400	$52,840	$25
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	75,260	$44,450	$21
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,560	$48,850	$23
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	13,990	$50,020	$24
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	2,150	$54,550	$26
Tool and Die Makers	58,150	$62,020	$30
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	6,660	$60,110	$29
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	31,970	$42,550	$20
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	6,660	$48,520	$23
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	7,230	$37,030	$18
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders	4,630	$36,570	$18
Sewers, Hand	3,390	$33,860	$16
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	88,460	$44,620	$21
Furniture Finishers	14,380	$42,490	$20
Patternmakers, Wood	260	$52,330	$25
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	12,290	$41,490	$20
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	7,220	$39,260	$19
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	52,720	$44,700	$21
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	24,060	$52,000	$25
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	18,240	$41,280	$20
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	10,700	$44,050	$21
Etchers and Engravers	8,140	$42,780	$21
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	38,480	$44,710	$22

Vocational Programs for Gem and Diamond Workers Career

Vocational Programs to Prepare Gem and Diamond Workers Career

Related Occupations to Gem and Diamond Workers Career