Fabrication and Welding - Level 1

Career areas this course can lead to

• 1. Metal working production and maintenance fitters Average salary: £40,760
  UK employment: -12.7% last 3 years
• 2. Welding trades Average salary: £35,340
  UK employment: -8.1% last 3 years
• 3. Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers Average salary: £41,660
  UK employment: +63.4% last 3 years
• 4. Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians Average salary: £37,460
  UK employment: +6% last 3 years
• 5. Metal machining setters and setter-operators Average salary: £35,720
  UK employment: +69% last 3 years
• 6. Metal working machine operatives Average salary: £31,500
  UK employment: -38.5% last 3 years
• 7. Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) Average salary: £31,920
  UK employment: -45.7% last 3 years
• 8. Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors Average salary: £45,150
  UK employment: -2.7% last 3 years
• 9. Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out Average salary: £39,900
  UK employment: +24.6% last 3 years
• 10. Sheet metal workers Average salary: £32,210
  UK employment: -38.5% last 3 years
• 11. Metal making and treating process operatives Average salary: £32,870
  UK employment: -26.3% last 3 years
• 12. Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations Average salary: £37,060
  UK employment: +3.9% last 3 years