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Associate-17% vs national median47 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Jefferson Community College

Ranked 321st of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,078
middle 50%: $21,137 – $46,024
Median · 5 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $37,132 – $87,772
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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

Graduates of Jefferson Community College's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $33,078 one year after graduating, rising to $55,464 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $67,142 for this field, ranking 321st of 378 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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,652 total interest

Same major at other universities

Umpqua Community College
$56,007 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$55,999 · 5 yrs out
Mountain View College
$55,836 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$55,746 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Community College
$55,746 · 5 yrs out
Carl Sandburg College
$55,621 · 5 yrs out
Rogers State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$55,374 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$55,261 · 5 yrs out
Pikes Peak State College
$55,100 · 5 yrs out
Southern Maine Community College
$55,060 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$54,993 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Jefferson Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$85,166 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$76,854 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$76,854 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,633 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Associate)
$52,435 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$50,725 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$45,888 · 5 yrs out

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