Associate's · Mechanic and Repair Technologies/technicians

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's): earnings by school

39 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$64,182
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$74,666
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$11,250
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 30 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $66,203 and $77,955. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Dakota County Technical College MN—$89,205—
Bluegrass Community and Technical College KY$80,389$88,996$10,500
Owensboro Community and Technical College KY$50,307$85,274$5,000
South Georgia Technical College GA$66,090$81,962—
State Technical College of Missouri MO$58,606$81,000$12,000
Georgia Northwestern Technical College GA$71,360$79,973—
Northwest Shoals Community College AL$78,775——
Itawamba Community College MS$68,459$78,139—
Pennsylvania College of Technology PA$64,410$77,955$12,000
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College KY$71,220$77,631$8,065
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College KY$69,358$75,769$7,338
University of Arkansas at Monticello AR—$75,310—
Ferris State University MI—$75,106—
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology OK$74,962——
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia CA—$74,666—
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield CA—$74,666—
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario CA—$74,666—
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto CA—$74,666—
San Juan College NM—$74,392—
York Technical College SC$69,127$73,523—
Aiken Technical College SC—$70,528—
Gateway Community and Technical College KY$68,987——
Ranken Technical College MO$56,158$68,900—
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred NY$55,525$66,453$12,000
Universal Technical Institute-Canton MI$53,090$66,238—
Northern Michigan University MI—$66,203—
Jefferson Community and Technical College KY$65,270——
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis IN—$65,015$12,121
Nashville Auto-Diesel College TN—$65,015$12,121
Maysville Community and Technical College KY$63,955——
Northeast Alabama Community College AL$60,437——
Gadsden State Community College AL$57,585$55,801—
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga TN$51,257$55,317—
Northeast Mississippi Community College MS—$54,921—
Southern Union State Community College AL$52,944—$8,000
Chattahoochee Technical College GA$52,358——
San Diego Miramar College CA—$50,929—
Somerset Community College KY$48,645——
Coahoma Community College MS—$34,554—