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Certificate (1-2 years)-16% vs national median69 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Danville Community College

Ranked 27th of 32 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,207
middle 50%: $31,741 – $60,961
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $39,793 – $79,157
Median · 10 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $38,692 – $74,301

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Danville Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $46,207 one year after graduating, rising to $51,223 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $60,997 for this field, ranking 27th of 32 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
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,460 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$57,124 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$55,287 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Clackamas Community College
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$48,276 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$39,556 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Danville Community College

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$66,514 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,622 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,022 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$55,335 · 5 yrs out

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