Associate+57% vs national median235 grads tracked
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Joliet Junior College
Ranked 12th of 54 associate programs in Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$78,738
middle 50%: $52,122 – $105,261
Median · 5 years out
$106,400
middle 50%: $80,008 – $130,816
Median · 10 years out
$108,803
middle 50%: $84,962 – $144,175
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Electrical maintenance graduates earn a high median first-year salary of $79k. Ten-year earnings average $109k, outperforming national peers by 57%.
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
3.9 yrs
≈ $4,182 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY Westchester Community College
$118,928 · 5 yrs out
Onondaga Community College
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$115,618 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$108,135 · 5 yrs out
Nassau Community College
$107,848 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$106,721 · 5 yrs out
Odessa College
$105,476 · 5 yrs out
Northern Wyoming Community College District
$105,044 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$82,185 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$81,043 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Joliet Junior College
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$104,264 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$97,751 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$96,105 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,387 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,042 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
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