Blacksmith apprentice vs thread roller

The differences between blacksmith apprentices and thread rollers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a thread roller has an average salary of $41,723, which is higher than the $35,150 average annual salary of a blacksmith apprentice.

The top three skills for a blacksmith apprentice include MIG, jigs and . The most important skills for a thread roller are etching, rolling machines, and .

Blacksmith apprentice vs thread roller overview

	Blacksmith Apprentice	Thread Roller
Yearly salary	$35,150	$41,723
Hourly rate	$16.90	$20.06
Growth rate	2%	-5%
Number of jobs	5,782	653
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 67%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Blacksmith apprentice vs thread roller salary

Blacksmith apprentices and thread rollers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Blacksmith Apprentice	Thread Roller
Average salary	$35,150	$41,723
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $44,000	Between $22,000 And $75,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between blacksmith apprentice and thread roller education

There are a few differences between a blacksmith apprentice and a thread roller in terms of educational background:

	Blacksmith Apprentice	Thread Roller
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 67%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Blacksmith apprentice vs thread roller demographics

Here are the differences between blacksmith apprentices' and thread rollers' demographics:

	Blacksmith Apprentice	Thread Roller
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 91.2% Female, 8.8%	Male, 76.5% Female, 23.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.9% Asian, 10.2% White, 61.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 6.7% White, 59.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between blacksmith apprentice and thread roller duties and responsibilities

Blacksmith apprentice example responsibilities.

Manage and run production parts through the brake.
Design and fabricate products, weld, make jigs, general maintenance, and order material.
Integrate technology into curriculum, supplementing class lectures and developing student's researching skills and internet and PowerPoint proficiency.
Remove and install custom size vinyl replacement windows for residential homes and commercial

Thread roller example responsibilities.

Inspect and maintain EWM machine in proper working order.
Deliver silverware to designate tables throughout the restaurant.
Job duties include mowing property, trimming trees, digging grave sites with back hoe.

Blacksmith apprentice vs thread roller skills

Common blacksmith apprentice skills

MIG, 58%
Jigs, 42%

Common thread roller skills

Etching, 67%
Rolling Machines, 33%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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