Boilermaking/Boilermaker at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, IN

Precision Production ASSOCIATE CIP 48.0801

Total Graduates

32

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

84%

27 of 32

Female Graduates

16%

5 of 32

Annual Tuition

$4,912

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Boilermaking/Boilermaker.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 48.0801
Program Family Precision Production

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 32 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 84% male, 16% female

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$73,340

10-Year Job Growth

-2.4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Boilermakers SOC: 47-2011
$58,672-2.4%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$55,005

Peak Salary

$91,675

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (3)

Operations Monitoring
Operation and Control
Critical Thinking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

INTERMEDIATE

Technology Intensity

MEDIUM

Essential Software

Autodesk AutoCAD Microsoft Outlook SAP software Microsoft Office software Microsoft Windows Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Office productivity software
Industry-specific applications
Basic data entry and management
Digital communication tools
💡

Note: This program will equip you with intermediate level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Boilermaking/Boilermaker..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
C
Conventional
I
Investigative

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Active Listening
Knowledge
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value active listening?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Indianapolis, IN

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $4,912
Out-of-State Tuition $9,465

Program Information

CIP Code: 48.0801
CIP Family: 48
IPEDS ID: