Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Undergraduate certificate · Western Iowa Tech Community College · Sioux City, IA

CIP 47.06

$35,550Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$51,446Median earnings 4 years after
$48,346Median earnings 5 years after
$5,500Median federal debt
73Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Western Iowa Tech Community College earn a median of $35,550 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $51,586 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,822–$71,553). Median debt is $5,500, about 15% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs
$47,545$6,500
Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar
$43,536$5,500
Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville
$34,586—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College make?

The median salary is $35,550 one year after graduation and $48,346 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $5,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.