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Associate+7% vs national median138 grads tracked

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians at Linn-Benton Community College

Ranked 15th of 34 associate programs in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$49,979
middle 50%: $38,592 – $59,055
Median · 5 years out
$66,438
middle 50%: $55,181 – $77,175
Median · 10 years out
$78,170
middle 50%: $66,438 – $90,301

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Linn-Benton Community College's associate program in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians earn a median $49,979 one year after graduating, rising to $78,170 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $62,278 for this field, ranking 15th of 34 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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,896 total interest

Same major at other universities

St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$70,992 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Red Rocks Community College
$68,838 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Vermilion Community College
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$63,793 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$62,278 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$59,550 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Linn-Benton Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$93,614 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,253 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$73,321 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,341 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$67,307 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out

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