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Associate-19% vs national median68 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Klamath Community College

Ranked 164th of 177 associate programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,342
middle 50%: $32,492 – $54,051
Median · 5 years out
$45,300
middle 50%: $33,128 – $61,332
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Klamath Community College's associate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $40,342 one year after graduating, rising to $45,300 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $56,165 for this field, ranking 164th 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
9.2 yrs
≈ $10,093 total interest

Same major at other universities

Hawaii Community College
$46,821 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$46,497 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$45,999 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$45,903 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$45,439 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Maine Community College
$44,939 · 5 yrs out
York Technical College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Kaskaskia College
$44,521 · 5 yrs out
Red Rocks Community College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$44,098 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Technical College
$43,561 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Klamath Community College

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$62,322 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$42,746 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$42,348 · 5 yrs out

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