Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians at Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Lexington, KY · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 289 graduates a year

$65,743
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$90,983
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$62,199
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 55
Rank by pay
#1 of 55
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,723
Median federal debt

Bluegrass Community and Technical College graduates in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians earn 46% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 8% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Bluegrass Community and Technical College Compares for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

All 55 colleges reporting heavy/industrial equipment maintenance 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
1Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY$90,983$103,020#1$65,743
2Owensboro Community and Technical College Owensboro, KY$85,957$97,329#2$56,300
3Riverland Community College Austin, MN$84,389$80,610#8—
4Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$78,677$81,867#6—
5Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green, KY$77,533$87,791#3$61,026
6Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN$76,148$72,738#17$47,380
7Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, WI$76,005$79,087#9$55,793
8Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY$75,744$85,765#4$59,047
9Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro Murfreesboro, TN$74,734$81,639#7$57,632
10San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA$72,975$66,402#27$55,314

Other Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Credentials at Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$64,355$88,996$8,522

Other Majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$104,208$69,924#1 of 22
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$91,897$66,544#11 of 152
Precision Metal Working$60,198$46,133#27 of 365
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$56,538—
Computer and Information Sciences$53,895$37,019#18 of 43
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$49,190$41,731#105 of 226
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$47,834$36,053#612 of 757
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$44,752—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$43,280$27,148#39 of 637
Health and Medical Administrative Services$35,470$21,217#263 of 496
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$35,058$26,532#45 of 104

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bluegrass Community and Technical College heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,743 one year after graduating and $90,983 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bluegrass Community and Technical College rank for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians?

Among 55 colleges reporting earnings for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians graduates, Bluegrass Community and Technical College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians at Bluegrass Community and Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 46% more than the national median for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies/technicians ($62,199), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,723.

← All data for Bluegrass Community and Technical 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.