Associate-12% vs national median570 grads tracked
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Piedmont Technical College
Ranked 209th of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,354
middle 50%: $22,713 – $37,080
Median · 5 years out
$33,650
middle 50%: $26,524 – $43,119
Median · 10 years out
$36,993
middle 50%: $29,282 – $47,733
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Piedmont Technical College graduates in business operations support earn a median $29k in year one. Year 10 median salary is $37k.
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
13.3 yrs
≈ $15,651 total interest
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