WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+31% vs national median55 grads tracked

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at Richland Community College

Ranked 4th of 49 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$92,254
middle 50%: $85,782 – $99,592
Median · 5 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $98,392 – $116,180
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Richland Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers earn a median $92,254 one year after graduating, rising to $107,201 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 31% above the national median of $81,618 for this field, ranking 4th of 49 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
3.5 yrs
≈ $3,668 total interest

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