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Certificate (1-2 years)+24% vs national median265 grads tracked

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Ogden-Weber Technical College

Ranked 19th of 179 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$58,698
middle 50%: $39,655 – $73,526
Median · 5 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $44,737 – $82,426
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Ogden-Weber Technical College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $58,698 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 24% above the national median of $53,107 for this field, ranking 19th of 179 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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,205 total interest

Same major at other universities

Montana Technological University
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Joliet Junior College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$66,850 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$66,348 · 5 yrs out
Highland Community College
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$64,642 · 5 yrs out
Cedar Valley College
$64,628 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$63,769 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$63,214 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ogden-Weber Technical College

Construction Trades (Certificate)
$90,020 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$90,020 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$75,265 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,055 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$70,912 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$69,286 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$69,286 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$64,523 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$51,694 · 5 yrs out

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