Certificate (1-2 years)+22% vs national median364 grads tracked
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
Ranked 8th of 32 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$51,722
middle 50%: $36,275 – $74,833
Median · 5 years out
$74,231
middle 50%: $51,828 – $94,580
Median · 10 years out
$86,717
middle 50%: $58,363 – $104,398
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Industrial production certificate holders earn $52k in their first year. Median pay reaches $87k after ten years.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,397 total interest
Same major at other universities
River Parishes Community College
$122,253 · 5 yrs out
SOWELA Technical Community College
$121,701 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$84,181 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
$69,004 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$64,754 · 5 yrs out
State Fair Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$60,997 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$97,780 · 5 yrs out
Boilermaking/Boilermaker (Associate)
$95,189 · 5 yrs out
Mechanics and Repairers, General (Associate)
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,019 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$81,462 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$80,595 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$75,884 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$72,356 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,841 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
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