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Associate+17% vs national median227 grads tracked

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York

Ranked 2nd of 27 associate programs in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,751
middle 50%: $37,918 – $80,847
Median · 5 years out
$83,557
middle 50%: $63,044 – $105,020
Median · 10 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $85,005 – $145,408

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York's associate program in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician earn a median $57,751 one year after graduating, rising to $107,201 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% above the national median of $71,467 for this field, ranking 2nd of 27 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
5.1 yrs
≈ $5,665 total interest

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