WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)-36% vs national median218 grads tracked

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at Delgado Community College

Ranked 42nd of 49 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,351
middle 50%: $25,504 – $50,539
Median · 5 years out
$51,929
middle 50%: $34,546 – $78,738
Median · 10 years out
$56,406
middle 50%: $43,722 – $72,371

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Delgado Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers earn a median $34,351 one year after graduating, rising to $56,406 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 36% below the national median of $81,618 for this field, ranking 42nd of 49 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
≈ $9,883 total interest

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