Computer Programming

Associate's degree · Wake Technical Community College · Raleigh, NC

CIP 11.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$53,133Median earnings 3 years after

$65,848Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

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How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer Programming at Wake Technical Community College earn a median of $53,133. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,070 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,249–$83,473).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Programming graduates from Wake Technical Community College make?

The median salary is $53,133 and $65,848 after five years.

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