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Associate-35% vs national median173 grads tracked

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians at Lake Area Technical College

Ranked 59th of 62 associate programs in Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$50,767
middle 50%: $36,903 – $70,655
Median · 5 years out
$56,363
middle 50%: $44,592 – $72,156
Median · 10 years out
$68,363
middle 50%: $43,216 – $91,565

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Lake Area Technical College's associate program in Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians earn a median $50,767 one year after graduating, rising to $68,363 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 35% below the national median of $86,605 for this field, ranking 59th of 62 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,441 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lake Land College
$63,496 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$63,214 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$60,672 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Florence - Darlington Technical College
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Joliet Junior College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Denmark Technical College
$44,129 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lake Area Technical College

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$71,850 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,662 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,697 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,697 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Associate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Associate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,225 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$55,653 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Associate)
$55,504 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$55,122 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$55,122 · 5 yrs out

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