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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With an Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $46,369
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 3.15%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,117/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $5,257/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,322/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $8,171/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $9,142/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $5,316/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.

Overall Salary Value: $46,369

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Washington ($71,826) in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($65,360).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $65,360
Fairbanks, AK $56,820
$62,513
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($59,715).

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $40,025
Decatur, AL $43,205
Huntsville, AL $43,320
Mobile, AL $59,715
Montgomery, AL $46,570
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,125
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $52,245
Auburn-Opelika, AL $29,890
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $31,700
Dothan, AL $28,820
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $35,060
Gadsden, AL $24,020
Tuscaloosa, AL $40,270
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $32,580
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $28,140
$41,404
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($56,245).

North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $47,540
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,245
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,505
Fort Smith, AR-OK $30,960
Hot Springs, AR $28,910
Jonesboro, AR $34,880
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $33,790
Pine Bluff, AR $32,550
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,970
$42,303
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($54,335).

Prescott, AZ $51,730
Tucson, AZ $54,335
$53,467
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($88,050).

Fresno, CA $67,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,550
Madera, CA $66,730
Modesto, CA $51,400
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $58,155
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $70,660
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $72,490
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $52,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $73,375
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,450
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $81,110
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $70,770
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $63,260
Stockton-Lodi, CA $68,780
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $88,050
$64,518
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($61,275).

Colorado Springs, CO $47,325
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $49,200
Fort Collins, CO $54,985
Greeley, CO $47,825
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $51,065
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $61,275
Grand Junction, CO $36,500
Pueblo, CO $42,040
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,810
$49,247
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($62,830).

New Haven, CT $56,670
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $62,830
Danbury, CT $40,920
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $45,240
Waterbury, CT $38,480
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $40,090
$50,466
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($66,380).

Jacksonville, FL $58,790
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $52,260
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,710
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $41,910
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $66,380
Port St. Lucie, FL $49,420
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $59,100
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,730
$51,134
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Macon, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($52,390).

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $46,805
Columbus, GA-AL $41,010
Macon, GA $52,390
Savannah, GA $51,235
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $46,790
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $45,805
Athens-Clarke County, GA $34,350
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $37,700
Brunswick, GA $34,480
Dalton, GA $32,480
Gainesville, GA $33,560
Hinesville, GA $40,910
Rome, GA $32,980
Valdosta, GA $30,910
Warner Robins, GA $32,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $31,400
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $27,650
$40,733
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($40,700).

Urban Honolulu, HI $40,700
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $36,250
$38,475
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($49,880).

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $48,055
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $49,880
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,905
Cedar Rapids, IA $45,440
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $38,040
Dubuque, IA $40,540
Iowa City, IA $38,000
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $37,200
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $39,430
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,070
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $38,760
$43,440
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($56,775).

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $56,775
Coeur d'Alene, ID $35,410
Idaho Falls, ID $34,520
Lewiston, ID-WA $49,070
Pocatello, ID $30,880
Twin Falls, ID $34,100
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,150
$41,585
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Decatur, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($42,660).

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $41,745
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $39,495
Carbondale-Marion, IL $25,070
Champaign-Urbana, IL $39,200
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $37,460
Danville, IL $39,510
Decatur, IL $42,660
Kankakee, IL $35,460
Peoria, IL $42,180
Rockford, IL $41,660
Springfield, IL $31,570
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $38,150
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,220
$38,375
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Terre Haute, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($66,015).

Fort Wayne, IN $52,540
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $46,715
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $47,470
Terre Haute, IN $66,015
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $50,690
Columbus, IN $37,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $37,680
Evansville, IN-KY $37,440
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $39,740
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $37,120
Muncie, IN $37,100
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,410
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,360
$46,119
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($44,765).

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $44,765
Manhattan, KS $36,190
Topeka, KS $36,700
Wichita, KS $44,100
$41,304
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($47,760).

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $47,760
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $42,310
Lexington-Fayette, KY $43,640
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $39,890
Owensboro, KY $43,130
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $34,350
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $33,760
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,690
$40,477
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($65,090).

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $55,520
Lafayette, LA $51,265
Lake Charles, LA $65,090
Monroe, LA $50,890
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $53,205
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $49,695
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $50,600
Baton Rouge, LA $56,320
Hammond, LA $30,590
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,940
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $40,230
$50,645
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($84,560).

New Bedford, MA $49,290
Springfield, MA-CT $84,560
Worcester, MA-CT $49,490
$61,113
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($49,910).

California-Lexington Park, MD $49,910
Cumberland, MD-WV $31,460
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,630
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,300
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $32,530
$36,766
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($56,355).

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $47,555
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $56,355
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,420
Portland-South Portland, ME $38,540
$47,130
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($62,720).

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $40,205
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $57,985
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $62,720
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $47,025
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,150
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,660
Battle Creek, MI $37,920
Bay City, MI $41,870
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $39,790
Flint, MI $40,540
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $36,070
Jackson, MI $38,680
Midland, MI $45,670
Monroe, MI $43,410
Muskegon, MI $39,820
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $36,870
Saginaw, MI $38,010
$45,050
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($53,255).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,255
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,630
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,615
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $39,000
Rochester, MN $41,430
St. Cloud, MN $38,780
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,210
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $38,120
$46,140
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($56,730).

St. Louis, MO-IL $50,760
Springfield, MO $46,405
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,730
Columbia, MO $39,360
Jefferson City, MO $35,930
Joplin, MO $34,790
Kansas City, MO-KS $40,500
St. Joseph, MO-KS $38,790
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,420
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,300
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,110
$43,071
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($48,435).

Hattiesburg, MS $47,805
Jackson, MS $48,435
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,280
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $43,010
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $46,965
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,690
$45,971
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($50,495).

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,495
Great Falls, MT $35,770
Missoula, MT $36,190
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,180
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $39,380
$41,752
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($75,250).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $62,980
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $70,740
Fayetteville, NC $56,210
Greensboro-High Point, NC $58,030
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $51,100
New Bern, NC $63,020
Raleigh, NC $54,670
Wilmington, NC $66,860
Winston-Salem, NC $46,470
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,750
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $75,250
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,040
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,050
$59,782
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($71,285).

Fargo, ND-MN $51,385
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,285
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $60,880
Grand Forks, ND-MN $41,070
$58,310
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($43,080).

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $43,080
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $38,945
Lincoln, NE $42,330
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $36,920
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,060
$40,051
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($52,105).

Manchester, NH $52,105
Portsmouth, NH-ME $50,210
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $44,730
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,850
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,950
$46,236
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($48,560).

Trenton, NJ $48,560
Ocean City, NJ $39,200
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $36,400
$43,180
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($71,170).

Farmington, NM $61,870
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $71,170
$66,520
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($58,550).

Reno, NV $51,860
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $58,550
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $32,960
$50,756
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($72,870).

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $60,870
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $60,500
Rochester, NY $51,000
Syracuse, NY $72,870
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $59,790
$61,006
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($57,275).

Canton-Massillon, OH $41,135
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,675
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $47,605
Columbus, OH $47,405
Dayton, OH $50,830
Toledo, OH $57,275
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $49,575
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $50,425
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,240
Lima, OH $41,600
Mansfield, OH $34,190
Springfield, OH $32,340
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $37,120
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,470
$46,480
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($53,545).

Oklahoma City, OK $49,030
Tulsa, OK $49,615
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,110
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $53,545
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,670
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $38,350
$49,117
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($80,760).

Eugene, OR $55,650
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $49,310
Salem, OR $75,090
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $80,760
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $70,090
$66,180
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($63,630).

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $61,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $50,680
Lancaster, PA $59,920
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $63,630
Pittsburgh, PA $56,030
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $57,920
Williamsport, PA $56,050
York-Hanover, PA $59,840
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,090
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,780
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,690
$57,859
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($27,690).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $27,690
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $19,320
Arecibo, PR $19,840
Guayama, PR $24,220
Mayaguez, PR $18,500
Ponce, PR $19,510
San German, PR $18,200
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $21,280
$21,806
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($48,550).

Columbia, SC $47,295
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $48,550
Florence, SC $35,720
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $33,330
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $32,770
Spartanburg, SC $40,140
Sumter, SC $37,610
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,280
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $33,130
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,770
$39,787
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($44,215).

Sioux Falls, SD $44,215
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $39,255
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $35,300
$40,448
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Jackson, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($67,080).

Clarksville, TN-KY $49,805
Cleveland, TN $37,035
Jackson, TN $67,080
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $49,090
Knoxville, TN $43,635
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $44,945
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $45,995
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $41,740
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $44,875
Johnson City, TN $32,710
Morristown, TN $32,320
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $34,400
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$44,491
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($79,200).

Amarillo, TX $62,370
Austin-Round Rock, TX $59,520
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $77,260
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $44,480
Corpus Christi, TX $72,360
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,665
El Paso, TX $61,530
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,600
Killeen-Temple, TX $50,000
Longview, TX $73,110
Lubbock, TX $67,260
Midland, TX $58,280
Odessa, TX $47,390
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $58,090
Waco, TX $65,280
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,850
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $66,930
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $55,690
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,380
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $65,580
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,200
$61,750
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($68,665).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $50,385
Salt Lake City, UT $47,050
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $68,665
Provo-Orem, UT $33,920
St. George, UT $33,190
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $31,110
$47,824
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($54,225).

Lynchburg, VA $49,375
Richmond, VA $52,925
Roanoke, VA $43,590
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $48,220
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,155
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,055
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $54,225
Charlottesville, VA $37,150
Harrisonburg, VA $34,890
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $42,340
Winchester, VA-WV $37,570
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $29,300
$45,176
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($38,010).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $38,010
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $37,940
$37,975
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($46,910).

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $46,910
Eau Claire, WI $38,720
Fond du Lac, WI $41,430
Green Bay, WI $38,140
Janesville-Beloit, WI $39,320
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $37,330
Madison, WI $39,580
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $40,510
Racine, WI $39,080
Sheboygan, WI $41,340
Wausau, WI $41,620
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,710
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,830
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,900
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,790
$40,008
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($47,200).

Charleston, WV $39,110
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,310
Morgantown, WV $37,340
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $44,580
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $47,200
Wheeling, WV-OH $39,920
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $36,430
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,320
$40,276
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($65,155).

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $65,155
Cheyenne, WY $39,990
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $56,840
$56,785

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $46,369

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Washington ($71,826) in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($65,360) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $65,360
Fairbanks, AK $56,820
$61,090
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($59,715) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $40,025
Decatur, AL $43,205
Huntsville, AL $43,320
Mobile, AL $59,715
Montgomery, AL $46,570
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,125
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $52,245
Auburn-Opelika, AL $29,890
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $31,700
Dothan, AL $28,820
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $35,060
Gadsden, AL $24,020
Tuscaloosa, AL $40,270
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $32,580
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $28,140
$38,712
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Associate's)

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($56,245) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $47,540
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $56,245
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $51,505
Fort Smith, AR-OK $30,960
Hot Springs, AR $28,910
Jonesboro, AR $34,880
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $33,790
Pine Bluff, AR $32,550
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,970
$39,150
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($54,335) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Prescott, AZ $51,730
Tucson, AZ $54,335
$53,033
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($88,050) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $67,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,550
Madera, CA $66,730
Modesto, CA $51,400
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $58,155
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $70,660
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $72,490
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $52,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $73,375
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,450
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $81,110
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $70,770
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $63,260
Stockton-Lodi, CA $68,780
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $88,050
$66,370
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Associate's)

Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($61,275) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $47,325
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $49,200
Fort Collins, CO $54,985
Greeley, CO $47,825
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $51,065
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $61,275
Grand Junction, CO $36,500
Pueblo, CO $42,040
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $36,810
$47,447
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Associate's)

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($62,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

New Haven, CT $56,670
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $62,830
Danbury, CT $40,920
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $45,240
Waterbury, CT $38,480
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $40,090
$47,372
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($66,380) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jacksonville, FL $58,790
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $52,260
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,710
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $41,910
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $66,380
Port St. Lucie, FL $49,420
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $59,100
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,730
$52,288
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)

Macon, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($52,390) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $46,805
Columbus, GA-AL $41,010
Macon, GA $52,390
Savannah, GA $51,235
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $46,790
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $45,805
Athens-Clarke County, GA $34,350
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $37,700
Brunswick, GA $34,480
Dalton, GA $32,480
Gainesville, GA $33,560
Hinesville, GA $40,910
Rome, GA $32,980
Valdosta, GA $30,910
Warner Robins, GA $32,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $31,400
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $27,650
$38,401
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Associate's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($40,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $40,700
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $36,250
$38,475
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Associate's)

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($49,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $48,055
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $49,880
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,905
Cedar Rapids, IA $45,440
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $38,040
Dubuque, IA $40,540
Iowa City, IA $38,000
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $37,200
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $39,430
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,070
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $38,760
$41,938
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Associate's)

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($56,775) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $56,775
Coeur d'Alene, ID $35,410
Idaho Falls, ID $34,520
Lewiston, ID-WA $49,070
Pocatello, ID $30,880
Twin Falls, ID $34,100
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,150
$39,415
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)

Decatur, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($42,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $41,745
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $39,495
Carbondale-Marion, IL $25,070
Champaign-Urbana, IL $39,200
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $37,460
Danville, IL $39,510
Decatur, IL $42,660
Kankakee, IL $35,460
Peoria, IL $42,180
Rockford, IL $41,660
Springfield, IL $31,570
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $38,150
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,220
$38,029
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)

Terre Haute, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($66,015) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fort Wayne, IN $52,540
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $46,715
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $47,470
Terre Haute, IN $66,015
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $50,690
Columbus, IN $37,430
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $37,680
Evansville, IN-KY $37,440
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $39,740
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $37,120
Muncie, IN $37,100
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,410
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,360
$43,593
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($44,765) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas nonmetropolitan area $44,765
Manhattan, KS $36,190
Topeka, KS $36,700
Wichita, KS $44,100
$40,439
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($47,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $47,760
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $42,310
Lexington-Fayette, KY $43,640
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $39,890
Owensboro, KY $43,130
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $34,350
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $33,760
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,690
$39,566
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Associate's)

Lake Charles, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($65,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Houma-Thibodaux, LA $55,520
Lafayette, LA $51,265
Lake Charles, LA $65,090
Monroe, LA $50,890
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $53,205
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $49,695
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $50,600
Baton Rouge, LA $56,320
Hammond, LA $30,590
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $31,940
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $40,230
$48,668
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($84,560) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

New Bedford, MA $49,290
Springfield, MA-CT $84,560
Worcester, MA-CT $49,490
$61,113
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Associate's)

California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($49,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $49,910
Cumberland, MD-WV $31,460
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,630
Salisbury, MD-DE $30,300
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $32,530
$36,766
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($56,355) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $47,555
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $56,355
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $36,420
Portland-South Portland, ME $38,540
$44,718
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($62,720) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $40,205
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $57,985
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $62,720
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $47,025
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,150
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,660
Battle Creek, MI $37,920
Bay City, MI $41,870
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $39,790
Flint, MI $40,540
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $36,070
Jackson, MI $38,680
Midland, MI $45,670
Monroe, MI $43,410
Muskegon, MI $39,820
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $36,870
Saginaw, MI $38,010
$43,376
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Associate's)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($53,255) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,255
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,630
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,615
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $39,000
Rochester, MN $41,430
St. Cloud, MN $38,780
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $37,210
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $38,120
$43,880
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)

Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($56,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

St. Louis, MO-IL $50,760
Springfield, MO $46,405
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $56,730
Columbia, MO $39,360
Jefferson City, MO $35,930
Joplin, MO $34,790
Kansas City, MO-KS $40,500
St. Joseph, MO-KS $38,790
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,420
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,300
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,110
$40,827
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($48,435) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $47,805
Jackson, MS $48,435
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,280
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $43,010
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $46,965
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,690
$45,198
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($50,495) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,495
Great Falls, MT $35,770
Missoula, MT $36,190
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,180
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $39,380
$40,003
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)

Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($75,250) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $62,980
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $70,740
Fayetteville, NC $56,210
Greensboro-High Point, NC $58,030
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $51,100
New Bern, NC $63,020
Raleigh, NC $54,670
Wilmington, NC $66,860
Winston-Salem, NC $46,470
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,750
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $75,250
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,040
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,050
$59,782
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Associate's)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($71,285) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $51,385
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $71,285
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $60,880
Grand Forks, ND-MN $41,070
$56,155
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Associate's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($43,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $43,080
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $38,945
Lincoln, NE $42,330
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $36,920
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $37,060
$39,667
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Associate's)

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($52,105) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $52,105
Portsmouth, NH-ME $50,210
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $44,730
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $35,850
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,950
$44,569
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Associate's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($48,560) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Trenton, NJ $48,560
Ocean City, NJ $39,200
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $36,400
$41,387
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Associate's)

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($71,170) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $61,870
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $71,170
$66,520
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Associate's)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($58,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $51,860
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $58,550
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $32,960
$47,790
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($72,870) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $60,870
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $60,500
Rochester, NY $51,000
Syracuse, NY $72,870
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $59,790
$61,006
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($57,275) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $41,135
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,675
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $47,605
Columbus, OH $47,405
Dayton, OH $50,830
Toledo, OH $57,275
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $49,575
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $50,425
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,240
Lima, OH $41,600
Mansfield, OH $34,190
Springfield, OH $32,340
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $37,120
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $33,470
$44,563
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($53,545) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Oklahoma City, OK $49,030
Tulsa, OK $49,615
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,110
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $53,545
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,670
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $38,350
$48,220
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Associate's)

Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($80,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eugene, OR $55,650
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $49,310
Salem, OR $75,090
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $80,760
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $70,090
$66,180
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($63,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $61,820
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $50,680
Lancaster, PA $59,920
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $63,630
Pittsburgh, PA $56,030
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $57,920
Williamsport, PA $56,050
York-Hanover, PA $59,840
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,090
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,780
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,690
$57,859
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($27,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $27,690
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $19,320
Arecibo, PR $19,840
Guayama, PR $24,220
Mayaguez, PR $18,500
Ponce, PR $19,510
San German, PR $18,200
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $21,280
$21,070
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($48,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $47,295
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $48,550
Florence, SC $35,720
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $33,330
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $32,770
Spartanburg, SC $40,140
Sumter, SC $37,610
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,280
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $33,130
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,770
$38,160
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($44,215) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $44,215
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $39,255
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $35,300
$39,590
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)

Jackson, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($67,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $49,805
Cleveland, TN $37,035
Jackson, TN $67,080
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $49,090
Knoxville, TN $43,635
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $44,945
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $45,995
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $41,740
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $44,875
Johnson City, TN $32,710
Morristown, TN $32,320
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $34,400
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$42,662
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)

Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($79,200) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $62,370
Austin-Round Rock, TX $59,520
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $77,260
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $44,480
Corpus Christi, TX $72,360
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,665
El Paso, TX $61,530
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $62,600
Killeen-Temple, TX $50,000
Longview, TX $73,110
Lubbock, TX $67,260
Midland, TX $58,280
Odessa, TX $47,390
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $58,090
Waco, TX $65,280
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $75,850
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $66,930
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $55,690
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $60,380
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $65,580
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $79,200
$62,420
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Associate's)

Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($68,665) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $50,385
Salt Lake City, UT $47,050
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $68,665
Provo-Orem, UT $33,920
St. George, UT $33,190
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $31,110
$44,053
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)

Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($54,225) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lynchburg, VA $49,375
Richmond, VA $52,925
Roanoke, VA $43,590
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $48,220
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,155
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,055
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $54,225
Charlottesville, VA $37,150
Harrisonburg, VA $34,890
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $42,340
Winchester, VA-WV $37,570
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $29,300
$43,316
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Associate's)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($38,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $38,010
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $37,940
$37,975
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($46,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $46,910
Eau Claire, WI $38,720
Fond du Lac, WI $41,430
Green Bay, WI $38,140
Janesville-Beloit, WI $39,320
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $37,330
Madison, WI $39,580
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $40,510
Racine, WI $39,080
Sheboygan, WI $41,340
Wausau, WI $41,620
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,710
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,830
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $37,900
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $36,790
$39,547
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($47,200) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $39,110
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $40,310
Morgantown, WV $37,340
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $44,580
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $47,200
Wheeling, WV-OH $39,920
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $36,430
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,320
$40,276
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($65,155) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $65,155
Cheyenne, WY $39,990
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $56,840
$53,995

2 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $46,369. 

  Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.

Salary Ratio: 4.17    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Access Control Installer
  • Aerial Erector
  • Aerial Installer
  • Amplifier Mechanic
  • Automation Mechanic
  • Automation Technician
  • Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)
  • Commercial Control Technician
  • Computerized Environmental Control Installer
  • Control Systems Technician
  • Control Technician
  • E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrument Mechanic)
  • E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic)
  • Electrical and Instrument Technician (E and I Tech)
  • Electrical Instrument Craftsman
  • Electrical Maintenance Technician
  • Electrical Service Change Journeyman
  • Electrical Service Journeyman
  • Electrical Service Professional
  • Electrical Service Technician
  • Electrical Technician
  • Electrician Technician
  • Electronic Device Repairer
  • Electronic Equipment Repairman
  • Electronic Mechanic
  • Electronic Sales and Service Technician
  • Electronic Technician
  • Electronics Mechanic
  • Gear Technician
  • I and C Tech (Instrument and Control Technician)
  • Industrial Aerial Installer
  • Instrument and Electrical Technician (I and E Tech)
  • Instrument Control Coordinator
  • Marine Instrumentation Specialist
  • Meteorological Equipment Repairer
  • Metrology Technician
  • Microwave Technician
  • Missile Pad Mechanic
  • Plant and Maintenance Technician
  • Power Generation Equipment Repairer
  • Printed Circuit Board Reworker
  • Public Address System Mechanic
  • Radar Mechanic
  • Radar Repair and Installation Technician
  • Radar Repairer
  • Radar Technician
  • Radio Interference Expert
  • Radio Interference Investigator
  • Radioactivity Instrument Maintenance Technician
  • Repair Technician
  • SCADA Technician (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Technician)
  • Scale Technician
  • Semiconductor Wafers Probe Test Card Repairer
  • Utilities Equipment Repairer
  • Wireman
  • US Salary Median: $63,037
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 6.7%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

Salary Ratio: 2.76    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Charge Preparation Technician
  • Chemical Etch Operator
  • Circuit Recorder
  • Crystal Cutter
  • Crystal Finisher
  • Crystal Grower
  • Crystal Growing Technician
  • Crystal Lapper
  • Crystal Machining Coordinator
  • Crystal Mounter
  • Crystal Slicer
  • Device Processing Engineer
  • Die Attacher
  • Diffusion Furnace Operator
  • Diffusion Operator
  • Electronic Component Processor
  • Electronic Device Monitor
  • Electronic Semiconductor Processor
  • Engineering Technician
  • Epitaxial Reactor Operator
  • Epitaxial Reactor Technician
  • Group Level Processor
  • Integrated Circuit Fabricator
  • Ion Implant Machine Operator
  • Lap Machine Tender
  • Lapping Machine Tender
  • Manufacture Specialist
  • Manufacturing Technician
  • Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition Engineer (MOCVD Engineer)
  • Microelectronics Technician
  • Polishing Technician
  • Probe Operator
  • Process Technician
  • Reactor Technician
  • Resistor Coater
  • Sanding Technician
  • Seed Core Operator
  • Semi Conductor Assembler
  • Semiconductor Assembler
  • Semiconductor Dies Loader
  • Semiconductor Packages Sealer
  • Semiconductor Processing Equipment Test Technician
  • Semiconductor Processor
  • Semiconductor Technician
  • Semiconductor Wafers Diffusion Furnace Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Etch Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Etcher
  • Semiconductor Wafers Marker
  • Semiconductor Wafers Saw Operator
  • Semiconductor Wafers Stripper
  • Semiconductors Metallization Equipment Tender
  • Semiconductors Wafer Breaker
  • Small Group Level Processor
  • Small Group Processor
  • Wafer Fabrication Operator
  • Wafer Fabrication Technician
  • Wafer Fabricator
  • Wafer Machine Operator
  • Wafer Mounter
  • Wafer Polishing Worker
  • Wafer Production Worker
  • US Salary Median: $39,027
  • Job Growth (U.S.): -0.4%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $5,257 per year (or $9,117 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $10,514 to earn an associate's (or $18,234 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician Degrees

Lewis-Clark State College

500 8th Ave - Lewiston, ID

Out-of-state cost: $20,238/year
In-state cost: $6,982/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

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