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Associate-14% vs national median104 grads tracked

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at Greenville Technical College

Ranked 14th of 27 associate programs in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$49,659
middle 50%: $36,215 – $63,970
Median · 5 years out
$61,332
middle 50%: $46,621 – $87,471
Median · 10 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $57,619 – $104,798

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 Greenville Technical College's associate program in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician earn a median $49,659 one year after graduating, rising to $69,154 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $71,467 for this field, ranking 14th 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?

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
6.5 yrs
≈ $7,224 total interest

Same major at other universities

Columbus State Community College
$71,467 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Houston Community College
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$63,411 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$58,956 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$55,181 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Greenville Technical College

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$89,755 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,004 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,228 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,261 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,770 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$67,048 · 5 yrs out

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