Craft Artist
Create or reproduce handmade objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
At a Glance
Craft Artist. Top skills: Communication, Detail Oriented, Customer Service.
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Varies
Varies
N/A
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Craft Artists
Median Wage
$38,480/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+2.1%
Education
No formal educational credential
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (18)
Machining
Mechanics
Millwork
Casting
Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
Thermoplastics
Lifting Ability
General Mathematics
Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Internal Control System
Lamination
Production Management
Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding
Sculpture
Housekeeping
Material Safety Data Sheet
Composite Materials
Common Skills (12)
Communication
Detail Oriented
Customer Service
Professionalism
Teaching
Accountability
Proactivity
Leadership
Team Building
Organizational Skills
Multitasking
Cleanliness
Related Specializations
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