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Certificate (under 1 year)+9% vs national median57 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Florence - Darlington Technical College

Ranked 15th of 51 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,208
middle 50%: $37,935 – $68,022
Median · 5 years out
$73,271
middle 50%: $54,051 – $116,855
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Florence - Darlington Technical College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $57,208 one year after graduating, rising to $73,271 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $67,118 for this field, ranking 15th of 51 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?

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
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,029 total interest

Same major at other universities

Collin County Community College District
$78,110 · 5 yrs out
Richland College
$77,125 · 5 yrs out
Hawkeye Community College
$76,903 · 5 yrs out
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Clackamas Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Florence - Darlington Technical College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,055 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,599 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,327 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,352 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$64,499 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,336 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,143 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,471 · 5 yrs out

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