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Associate-23% vs national median240 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5

Ranked 80th of 92 associate programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,207
middle 50%: $33,617 – $67,254
Median · 5 years out
$58,114
middle 50%: $44,108 – $82,357
Median · 10 years out
$70,441
middle 50%: $49,627 – $100,260

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5's associate program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $46,207 one year after graduating, rising to $70,441 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $75,872 for this field, ranking 80th of 92 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?

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
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,776 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$63,377 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$61,446 · 5 yrs out
Lane Community College
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Tri-County Technical College
$59,577 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Western Community College
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$57,057 · 5 yrs out
Highland Community College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$56,225 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$68,782 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,222 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$60,738 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$58,683 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$57,669 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,996 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades, Other (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,817 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out

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