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Certificate (1-2 years)0% vs national median570 grads tracked

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

Ranked 17th of 32 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,751
middle 50%: $32,807 – $70,418
Median · 5 years out
$60,997
middle 50%: $42,709 – $86,330
Median · 10 years out
$66,779
middle 50%: $46,815 – $91,460

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana's certificate (1-2 years) program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $45,751 one year after graduating, rising to $66,779 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $60,997 for this field, ranking 17th of 32 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,631 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
Rappahannock Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$59,662 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$59,391 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$59,073 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$57,124 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$55,287 · 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 (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out

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