Gold Collar Spring 2016

1. Gold Collar JobsKansas City
Business & Technology

2. What is a Gold Collar Job?
High Skill Jobs with Local Demand
Require an Associate’s degree OR LESS for entry
Projected Job Growth of 8% or Better
Average Wages of $30k to $80k per year

4. Computer Networking
Network & Computer System Administrators
8-14% Projected Job Growth
$76,000 Median Wage (2014)

5. Drafting & Engineering Tech
Design Processes, Places, or Products
10-19% Projected Job Growth
$48,340 Median Wage (2014)

6. Construction Management
Plan/Direct Construction & Maintenance Projects
15-21% Projected Job Growth
$86,000 Median Wage (2014)

7. Lineman Program
Electrical Powerline Installers & Repairers
8-14% Projected Job Growth
$65,930 Median Wage (2014)

8. Environmental / Occupational Health & Safety
OSHA & EPA Safety Experts
8-14% Projected Job Growth
$48,120 Median Wage (2014)

9. Heating, Ventilation, AC & Refrigeration
Install, service, repair HVAC systems
15-21% Projected Job Growth
$44,1630 Median Wage (2014)

10. Industrial Mechanic / Electrician
Repair, test, install, maintain industrial equipment
8%+ Projected Job Growth
$53,400 Median Wage (2014)

11. Machinists & CNC Programmers
Set up, operate, program machine tools
22%+ Job Growth
$47,500 Median Wage (2014)

12. Millwright
Install, dismantle, or move machinery & heavy equipment
15-21% Projected Job Growth
$50,460 Median Wage (2014)

13. Commercial Truck Drivers
Drive tractor-trailer or heavy commercial trucks.
8-14% Projected Job Growth
$39,500 Median Wage (2014)

14. Welder
Fabricate, repair, and construct metal parts / products.
8%+ Projected Job Growth
$37,420 Median Wage (2014)

15. Why Choose MCC?
Reach & Experience – 100 Year-History, Largest College
in KC, 3rd Largest in MO, over 1,000,000 Alumni.
Network & Connect – Partnerships with over 300 KC
Area Employers.
Cost & Quality – Same Accreditations as UMKC,
Rockhurst, & Mizzou @ less than ½ the cost.

16. Gold Collar JobsKansas City
Business & Technology