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Associate+11% vs national median112 grads tracked

Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Ranked 4th of 18 associate programs in Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,075
middle 50%: $30,037 – $65,634
Median · 5 years out
$81,671
middle 50%: $45,300 – $106,266
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana's associate program in Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians earn a median $45,075 one year after graduating, rising to $81,671 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $73,565 for this field, ranking 4th of 18 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
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,608 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lakeland Community College
$111,405 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$84,337 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Central Community College
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$70,527 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$138,470 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$95,552 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$93,149 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$91,528 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,947 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$84,568 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out

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