Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, PA · Associate's Degree · about 60 graduates a year
New Castle School of Trades graduates in electrical and power transmission installers earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How New Castle School of Trades Compares for Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
All 52 colleges reporting electrical and power transmission installers 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA | $162,329 | $165,090 | #2 | — |
| 2 | Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ | $157,660 | $138,376 | #5 | — |
| 3 | Reading Area Community College Reading, PA | $151,311 | $153,885 | #4 | — |
| 4 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV | $139,705 | $165,279 | #1 | — |
| 5 | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Johnstown, PA | $134,473 | $136,760 | #6 | $95,230 |
| 6 | Pierpont Community and Technical College Fairmont, WV | $132,580 | $156,850 | #3 | $99,033 |
| 7 | Alpena Community College Alpena, MI | $108,690 | $114,601 | #7 | — |
| 8 | Texas State Technical College Waco, TX | $107,186 | $108,977 | #10 | $76,445 |
| 9 | Manhattan Area Technical College Manhattan, KS | $105,456 | $109,480 | #9 | — |
| 10 | Richmond Community College Hamlet, NC | $102,948 | $110,478 | #8 | $73,774 |
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| 41 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY | $57,554 | $54,779 | #45 | — |
| 42 | Rosedale Technical College Pittsburgh, PA | $56,469 | $57,429 | #33 | $37,133 |
| 43 | Johnson College Scranton, PA | $54,728 | $55,659 | #42 | $49,124 |
| 44 | New Castle School of Trades New Castle, PA | $54,636 | $55,565 | #43 | $36,826 |
| 45 | Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT | $54,624 | $49,179 | #48 | $40,219 |
| 46 | Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL | $54,624 | $53,668 | #46 | $40,219 |
| 47 | Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Columbia, MD | $54,624 | $47,939 | #50 | $40,219 |
Other Majors at New Castle School of Trades by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $63,098 | $36,916 | #4 of 6 |
| Precision Metal Working | $56,532 | $43,671 | #36 of 66 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | $53,648 | $38,074 | #26 of 39 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $49,887 | $37,509 | #154 of 176 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | — | $31,601 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do New Castle School of Trades electrical and power transmission installers graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,826 one year after graduating and $54,636 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does New Castle School of Trades rank for electrical and power transmission installers?
Among 52 colleges reporting earnings for electrical and power transmission installers graduates, New Castle School of Trades ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #43 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is electrical and power transmission installers at New Castle School of Trades worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for electrical and power transmission installers ($70,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,939.
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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.