Associate-10% vs national median494 grads tracked
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians at Texas State Technical College
Ranked 25th of 34 associate programs in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,281
middle 50%: $34,973 – $58,160
Median · 5 years out
$56,354
middle 50%: $42,853 – $75,470
Median · 10 years out
$70,737
middle 50%: $46,845 – $92,861
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Environmental Control Technologies graduates at Texas State Technical College earn $45k starting out. Salaries reach $56k in five years and $71k by year ten.
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
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,005 total interest
Same major at other universities
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$63,793 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$62,278 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$59,550 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$54,898 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$54,173 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$48,736 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas State Technical College
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$109,537 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$86,605 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$83,187 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,000 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$77,691 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$77,691 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$68,484 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$68,484 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
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