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How much do silver works jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for silver works in the United States is $21.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a silversmith?

To thrive as a Silversmith, you need expertise in metalworking techniques, attention to detail, and a background in jewelry design or metalsmithing, often gained through formal training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with specialized tools such as soldering torches, engraving machines, and polishing systems is crucial. Creativity, patience, and problem-solving abilities help a Silversmith produce intricate designs and resolve technical challenges. These skills ensure the creation of high-quality, durable, and appealing silver pieces that meet client expectations and industry standards.

What is the difference between Silver Works vs Jewelry Designer?

AspectSilver WorksJewelry Designer
Required CredentialsBasic jewelry-making skills, certifications in silver smithingDesign skills, possibly certifications in jewelry design or art
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, manufacturing facilities, artisan studiosDesign studios, freelance or corporate offices
Industry UsageManufacturing and crafting silver jewelryCreating original jewelry designs, conceptual work

Silver Works primarily focuses on crafting jewelry from silver, often involving manufacturing and technical skills. Jewelry Designers concentrate on creating original designs, emphasizing creativity and conceptual development. While both roles may overlap in jewelry creation, Silver Works is more hands-on with silver materials, whereas Jewelry Designers focus on design and aesthetics.

What is silver works?

Silver Works refers to jobs or businesses involved in the crafting, repairing, and selling of items made from silver. This can include silversmiths, jewelry makers, and artisans who create decorative or functional objects using silver. These professionals use various techniques such as casting, engraving, and polishing to produce high-quality silver products. Silver Works can be found in both traditional workshops and modern studios, and may also include silver restoration services.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a silver workshop, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in a silver workshop often face challenges such as precise metalworking, maintaining consistent quality, and managing time effectively for custom orders. Handling delicate materials requires strong attention to detail and steady hands, while meeting deadlines can involve coordinating with clients and suppliers. Building experience through apprenticeships, continuous learning, and open communication within the team helps overcome these challenges and contributes to a supportive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Silver Works job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,852 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Silver Dollar City - Merchandise Tyro Craftsman, Taffy (Full-Time Seasonal, 2026)

Silver Dollar City

Branson, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

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5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 58 rated theme parks

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Job Summary: As a Tyro Craftsman, you'll be the newest addition to the family of 100 resident craftsman that give Silver Dollar City an identity unlike any other place on the planet. We're looking for people who have a basic knowledge of this craft, and are willing to work under one of our Master Craftsmen to perfect your trade. We are the Home of American Craftsmanship, with craftsman giving daily live demonstrations throughout our 1880's park. You'll be working in front of hundreds of guests every day, finding the perfect blend of entertainment and education they have come to expect from this deeply rooted tradition. We strongly suggest you attach photos to show us what you can do.
This is a Full Time Seasonal position from 3/13/26 to 1/8/27.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Gives entertaining and informative demonstrations of craft, while working in appropriate period settings, using customs and crafts associated with folk life depicted in the Silver Dollar City setting.
  • Acquires information about time period and lifestyle depicted and craft techniques associated with the time and area to devise plans for authentic presentation of craft.
  • Explains techniques of craft and points out relationship of craft to lifestyle depicted to assist guests in comprehending traditional techniques of work and play related to the time and area.
  • Effectively interacts with guests and fellow employees without distracting them while maintaining a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • Proves to be self-motivated and self-directed with the ability to solve problems with minimal supervision.
  • Meets established production goals at an acceptable quality level.
  • Keeps work area clean and well stocked and maintains organization and inventory of raw materials.
  • Ensures compliance with all authorized operator requirements and safety procedures specific to the job location.
  • Follows any other job related duties requested by leadership.
  • Observe safety and security procedures; Report potentially unsafe conditions; Use equipment and materials properly.
  • Ensure proper handling of customer credit card information in compliance with Property Procedures and Purchasing Card Industry (PCI) standards.

Education and Experience:
  • One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
  • Frequently standing and walking in uneven terrain, inclines, asphalt, concrete.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times and regularly 35 pounds.
  • The ability to work in extreme weather.
  • The ability to remember locations, understand and carry out instructions.
  • The ability to safely climb ladders, hills and stairs.
  • Use fine motor skills regularly
  • Be able to hear and speak clearly

Work Environment:
A Tyro taffy craftsman works primarily inside with occasional outdoor tasks. This role involves exposure to various candy making equipment such as: gas burners, taffy pullers, cutters, knives, batch rollers, and water-cooled tables. Work includes collaboration with teams and mentors as well as providing an engaging educational demonstration to our guests.
Benefits Offered
  • Free Admission - Free admission to Silver Dollar City Attractions and discounted admissions to Herschend Enterprises' attractions and resorts across the US for you and your dependents.
  • Exclusive Admission Discounts - Complimentary tickets & discounts on season passes for loved ones.
  • Food & Merchandise Discounts - Discounts on dining, drinks and merchandise across Silver Dollar City Attractions.
  • 401(k) & Profit Sharing - Profit Sharing and 401(k) Retirement plans are available after one year and 1,000 hours.
  • Health Insurance - Affordable health plan options (co-pay, HSA, FSA) available to all full-time seasonal and year-round employees.
  • Mary's Well House - Employee health center provides employees with basic office visits, x-rays and lab work for a co-pay, whether insured or not.
  • Free Tuition - Earn your degree, debt-free. 100% free tuition starting day one of employment. Learn more at https://herschend.guildeducation.com/partner

See all of the benefits offered through Silver Dollar City at: https://www.silverdollarcity.com/Employment/Benefits
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