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Associate-5% vs national median328 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Central Maine Community College

Ranked 104th of 177 associate programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,873
middle 50%: $31,772 – $52,422
Median · 5 years out
$53,158
middle 50%: $40,840 – $69,584
Median · 10 years out
$63,769
middle 50%: $47,368 – $84,347

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Central Maine Community College's associate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $41,873 one year after graduating, rising to $63,769 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $56,165 for this field, ranking 104th of 177 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
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,704 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pikes Peak State College
$53,735 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Valley Community College
$53,647 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$53,498 · 5 yrs out
Onondaga Community College
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Hawkeye Community College
$53,381 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Texas Community College
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mesa University
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Blue Mountain Community College
$52,989 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$52,970 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$52,793 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Central Maine Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,155 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$65,122 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$65,122 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,268 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,672 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,550 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,888 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$51,789 · 5 yrs out

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