Cabinetmaking and Millwork at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, WI

Precision Production Certificate CIP 48.0703

Total Graduates

6

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$4,386

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#17
of 37 colleges nationally
54.1%
Produces more graduates than 54.1% of colleges offering this program
310
Total national graduates (Certificate)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Cabinetmaking and Millwork.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 48.0703
Program Family Precision Production

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 6 graduates
Award Year 2023

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

Primary Occupation
$46,020
Median Annual Salary
$34,700 $63,220
10th percentile 90th percentile
79,540 employed nationally -1.6% projected growth

Related Occupations

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing -1.8%
$40,440
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood -0.6%
$39,950
Model makers, wood -4.5%
$51,850
Patternmakers, wood -5%
$52,520

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$46,020

10-Year Job Growth

-1.6%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Showing top 5 of 6 careers
Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$36,816-1.6%
75%
primary100% confidence
Model Makers, Wood SOC: 51-7031
$41,480-4.5%
0%
primary100% confidence
Patternmakers, Wood SOC: 51-7032
$42,016-5%
0%
primary100% confidence
$31,960-0.6%
0%
primary100% confidence
$32,976-4.4%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$34,515

Peak Salary

$57,525

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (1)

Operations Monitoring

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.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
C
Conventional
A
Artistic

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; creative expression and innovation

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented
Creative
Imaginative

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management
Creative design
Artistic expression

Work Values

Monitoring
Time Management
Speaking
Active Listening
Creativity
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; creative expression and innovation?

2

Do you value monitoring?

3

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
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • 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.

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