Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Sioux City, IA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 5 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$37,065
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$33,223
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 11
Rank by pay
#2 of 11
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Western Iowa Tech Community College graduates in audiovisual communications technologies/technicians earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Western Iowa Tech Community College Compares for Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians

All 11 colleges reporting audiovisual communications 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
1Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$42,499$43,924#1—
2Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences Tempe, AZ$37,556$38,589#3$21,814
3Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA$37,065$38,988#2—
4Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$36,188$38,517#4$24,862
5Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA$34,849$32,054#8—
6Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA$34,313$31,223#9—
7Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology Orlando, FL$33,711$35,881#5$17,311
8York Technical College Rock Hill, SC$31,942$35,419#6$28,113
9Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences Rockville, MD$31,929$28,021#11$14,502
10SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville Nashville, TN$31,742$34,675#7$14,477

Other Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Credentials at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$41,418—

Other Majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Carpenters$62,497—#1 of 14
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$54,239$29,348#433 of 757
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$53,653$43,254#183 of 290
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$51,446$35,550#134 of 319
Precision Metal Working$51,372$41,613#117 of 365
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$51,294$36,401#88 of 226
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$49,753—#7 of 10
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$49,520$35,556#115 of 152
Fire Protection$49,177—#35 of 37
Human Resources Management and Services$48,073—#15 of 15
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$39,900$23,745#47 of 54
Health and Medical Administrative Services$39,777$31,546#138 of 496
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$39,061$30,735#61 of 332
Design and Applied Arts$38,351—#15 of 26
Accounting and Related Services$38,319—#77 of 101
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$36,676—#249 of 637
Culinary Arts and Related Services$32,665—#44 of 68
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians—$26,355—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Western Iowa Tech Community College audiovisual communications technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn $37,065 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Western Iowa Tech Community College rank for audiovisual communications technologies/technicians?

Among 11 colleges reporting earnings for audiovisual communications technologies/technicians graduates, Western Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is audiovisual communications technologies/technicians at Western Iowa Tech Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for audiovisual communications technologies/technicians ($33,223).

← All data for Western Iowa Tech Community College · 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.