Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at CET-San Jose

San Jose, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

$42,828
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,850
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$43,027
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 46
Rank by pay
#15 of 46
Rank, wage-adjusted
$8,347
Median federal debt

CET-San Jose graduates in electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How CET-San Jose Compares for Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

All 46 colleges reporting electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Odessa College Odessa, TX$123,772$125,840#1—
2Highlands College of Montana Tech Butte, MT$98,271$107,345#2$63,098
3Montana Technological University Butte, MT$98,271$107,345#3$63,098
4Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO$72,935$78,202#4$45,539
5Perry Technical Institute Yakima, WA$68,447$62,957#7$53,153
6Fresno City College Fresno, CA$65,745$59,824#10—
7York Technical College Rock Hill, SC$65,555$72,690#5$58,025
8Pima Community College Tucson, AZ$64,816$66,600#6—
9Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA$58,180$60,228#8—
10American Trade School Saint Ann, MO$55,965$60,006#9—
11Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden Hamden, CT$55,704$50,151#14$37,816
12Stautzenberger College-Maumee Maumee, OH$54,443$58,099#11—
13CET-San Jose San Jose, CA$52,850$48,090#15$42,828
14Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Pulaski, TN$51,060$55,778#12$34,501
15Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville Shelbyville, TN$50,668$55,349#13—
16Motoring Technical Training Institute Seekonk, MA$49,981$44,014#25$31,032

Other Majors at CET-San Jose by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Ground Transportation$50,652$34,665#61 of 103
Precision Metal Working$47,291$32,817#204 of 365
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$45,411$35,970#153 of 226
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$42,242$26,336#254 of 319
Construction Trades$39,898——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$39,229$28,485#12 of 25
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,870$32,056#169 of 637
Health and Medical Administrative Services$37,244$25,727#216 of 496
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$35,597—#16 of 59
Housing and Human Environments$35,492$35,261—
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$31,548$23,009#64 of 104
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$25,550$15,849#10 of 12
Accounting and Related Services$24,317$14,972#99 of 101

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CET-San Jose electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,828 one year after graduating and $52,850 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CET-San Jose rank for electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians?

Among 46 colleges reporting earnings for electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates, CET-San Jose ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians at CET-San Jose worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technologies/technicians ($43,027), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,347.

← All data for CET-San Jose · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.