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Associate+15% vs national median159 grads tracked

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Ranked 11th of 46 associate programs in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$55,766
middle 50%: $46,503 – $69,934
Median · 5 years out
$93,359
middle 50%: $65,534 – $116,180
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Minnesota State Community and Technical College's associate program in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers earn a median $55,766 one year after graduating, rising to $93,359 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $81,339 for this field, ranking 11th of 46 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,537 total interest

Same major at other universities

Richland Community College
$111,056 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College
$109,537 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1
$107,621 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$99,924 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$99,674 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
North Lake College
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$90,989 · 5 yrs out
Prairie State College
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$89,939 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Iowa Community College
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$87,285 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$72,839 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,854 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Associate)
$70,057 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$64,655 · 5 yrs out

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