Associate-9% vs national median657 grads tracked
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Indian Hills Community College
Ranked 125th of 177 associate programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,758
middle 50%: $30,109 – $52,130
Median · 5 years out
$51,108
middle 50%: $38,723 – $65,717
Median · 10 years out
$60,363
middle 50%: $46,734 – $76,680
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Vehicle maintenance graduates earn a median of $40k initially. Ten-year median earnings reach $60k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8 yrs
≈ $9,205 total interest
Same major at other universities
Linn-Benton Community College
$51,994 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
State Technical College of Missouri
$51,116 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$50,975 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$50,823 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Olney Central College
$50,791 · 5 yrs out
Mitchell Technical College
$50,615 · 5 yrs out
North Iowa Area Community College
$50,477 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$50,477 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Indian Hills Community College
Computer Programming (Associate)
$73,292 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,245 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,411 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,376 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,299 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,204 · 5 yrs out
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,204 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,081 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,591 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$62,236 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$59,914 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,776 · 5 yrs out
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