Career LadderSeamless Career Pathway

360º has developed a Seamless Career Pathway to help you find the right engineering and advanced manufacturing education plan and career path for your individual needs.

Advanced Manufacturing Career Ladder

We'll show you what positions and pay you might expect, based on your education.

You can start your career at any point on this ladder. With ample ambition, you can advance your career through continuing education.

The 360º Educational Pathway Model

Design an education plan to match your passions, abilities, and career ambitions. We'll show you how to start your education plan in high school with Project Lead the Way courses, and then advance your career with "building blocks" of education. To learn about our approach, click here.

Career PathwayWhat's your passion?

Discover the right advanced manufacturing and engineering career for you using our Interactive Career Pathway tool.

Learn about the many technologies, employers, job descriptions, salaries, and education programs available in your own backyard using a fun, fast, interactive tool. Explore your options.

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360º is working to make engineering and advanced manufacturing education accessible. Regardless of your location or schedule, you can advance your career through distance learning options. Click here to learn more.

Did you know?

In 2005, there were 8,860 manufacturing businesses in Minnesota.

Manufacturing in Minnesota grew 29.5% from 2001 to 2006.

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Minnesota's manufacturing industry employees earned an average annual wage of $50,307 in 2005 - a 19% greater annual wage than for Minnesota employees across all industries ($42,185).
* Wages do not include benefits.

Source: National Association of Manufacturers, February 2008



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