Career Opportunities
The auto body trade is resilient to fluctuating economic conditions, and experienced technicians are rarely laid off. National employment estimates for this occupation as reported by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Employment Statistics: www.bls.gov) show annual salary estimates between $22,350 - $62,750.
Job opportunities for auto body professionals are plentiful. Positions include (and are not limited to):
- Detailers
- Paint Prep/Polishers
- Painters
- Body Technicians
- Quality Control Inspectors
- Estimators
- Parts managers
SPOTLIGHT
Brittany Nichols
Dental Assisting
"Allan Hancock College offers many great courses and programs with flexible hours. I am able to get hands-on training to prepare myself for my future career. My goal is to graduate with a two-year degree and enter a hygienist program."
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Video: Auto Body student Marcus enjoys the variety of options in the automotive lab.
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