Precision Metal Working programs in New Hampshire
10 schools in New Hampshire teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $47,260 at River Valley Community College.
What this work pays in New Hampshire
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in New Hampshire earn a median of $59,730 a year across 1,770 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Machinists | $61,500 | 1,620 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $62,360 | 1,110 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | $47,830 | 790 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $59,800 | 760 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $48,110 | 600 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Community College Claremont | Undergraduate certificate | — | $47,260 (15 grads) | 0 |
| White Mountains Community College Berlin | Undergraduate certificate | $9,625 | not published | 39 |
| Great Bay Community College Portsmouth | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 23 |
| Manchester Community College Manchester | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Manchester Community College Manchester | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| NHTI-Concord's Community College Concord | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| NHTI-Concord's Community College Concord | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Nashua Community College Nashua | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Nashua Community College Nashua | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| White Mountains Community College Berlin | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Precision Metal Working — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.