Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's degree · Northcentral Technical College · Wausau, WI
$53,105Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,412Median earnings 4 years after
$61,635Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
9Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Northcentral Technical College earn a median of $53,105 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,895 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,549–$69,506).
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's degree) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee | $46,460 | — |
| Fox Valley Technical College Appleton | $44,782 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians graduates from Northcentral Technical College make?
The median salary is $53,105 one year after graduation and $61,635 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.