Goldsmith
Career description
A goldsmith designs, crafts, and repairs jewelry and objects made from precious metals. Precision, creativity, and fine motor skills are essential for this craft, which is often performed in a private studio or specialized workshop.
Salary range
Salaried: $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for Goldsmith: MBO.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Artistic (90%), followed by Realistic (70%).
Scores: R 70 • I 50 • A 90 • S 20 • E 20 • C 20
Where do they typically work?
A Goldsmith typically works in creative agencies, media and content teams, design and concept settings, cultural and artistic projects, technical companies.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Goldsmith earn?
A Goldsmith typically earns $2,300 - $3,400 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a Goldsmith?
The usual education level for a Goldsmith is MBO. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does Goldsmith suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Artistic dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
Next step
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