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Certificate (1-2 years)-3% vs national median85 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at York Technical College

Ranked 82nd of 139 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,543
middle 50%: $34,440 – $61,332
Median · 5 years out
$57,471
middle 50%: $48,258 – $69,727
Median · 10 years out
$67,042
middle 50%: $49,399 – $83,557

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of York Technical College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $45,543 one year after graduating, rising to $67,042 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $59,353 for this field, ranking 82nd of 139 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
7 yrs
≈ $7,905 total interest

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