Associate-10% vs national median1,052 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Erie Community College
Ranked 267th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,905
middle 50%: $29,378 – $61,065
Median · 5 years out
$60,301
middle 50%: $43,915 – $79,936
Median · 10 years out
$74,659
middle 50%: $57,213 – $95,624
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Erie Community College graduates in engineering technologies start with a median salary of $44k. Ten-year median earnings reach $75k.
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
≈ $7,843 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$60,978 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma City Community College
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$60,722 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$60,622 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln University
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$60,234 · 5 yrs out
Tompkins Cortland Community College
$60,118 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$60,009 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Iowa Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Central Ohio Technical College
$59,619 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Erie Community College
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$106,721 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$86,254 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$82,541 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,919 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,347 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$69,509 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$67,740 · 5 yrs out
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