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Associate-17% vs national median73 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1

Ranked 157th of 177 associate programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,591
middle 50%: $26,436 – $49,513
Median · 5 years out
$46,845
middle 50%: $35,528 – $59,848
Median · 10 years out
$67,254
middle 50%: $55,111 – $135,824

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1's associate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $36,591 one year after graduating, rising to $67,254 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $56,165 for this field, ranking 157th of 177 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
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,042 total interest

Same major at other universities

Aims Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Lake Superior College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Northern Maine Community College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Hawaii Community College
$46,821 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$46,497 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$45,999 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$45,903 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$45,439 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$107,621 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$106,266 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$99,319 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$98,298 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$98,055 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$98,036 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$97,685 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$96,105 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$91,650 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$89,687 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Certificate)
$88,826 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

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