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Associate+20% vs national median83 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at North Iowa Area Community College

Ranked 18th of 171 associate programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,055
middle 50%: $38,623 – $69,325
Median · 5 years out
$87,772
middle 50%: $69,154 – $108,321
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of North Iowa Area Community College's associate program in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $59,055 one year after graduating, rising to $87,772 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 20% above the national median of $73,392 for this field, ranking 18th of 171 reporting programs.

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
4.9 yrs
≈ $5,475 total interest

Same major at other universities

Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$91,412 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$89,472 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$89,089 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - York
$88,921 · 5 yrs out
Arapahoe Community College
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$87,447 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$87,070 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$86,132 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$84,284 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Iowa Area Community College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$85,137 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$65,782 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$60,256 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,227 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$56,743 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Production Operations (Associate)
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$56,134 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$56,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$55,040 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out

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