FVTC Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Fox Valley Technical College

This page shows median first-year earnings for FVTC graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $31,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $36,600. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, with median first-year earnings of $58,300 , followed by Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians at $47,100 , and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $45,500 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Fox Valley Technical College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Fox Valley Technical College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) $58,300
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) $47,100
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $45,500
Computer Programming (Associate's Degree) $45,100
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $43,600
Fire Protection (Associate's Degree) $41,500
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $41,000
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $40,600
Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $40,300
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) $37,600
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate's Degree) $37,200
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $34,200
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Associate's Degree) $33,800
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) $33,600
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $33,400
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $32,900
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $32,700
Human Resources Management and Services (Associate's Degree) $31,500
Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) $31,300
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $30,700
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $29,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $26,800
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $26,800
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degree) $26,600
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $25,700
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $25,400
Design and Applied Arts (Associate's Degree) $24,300
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate's Degree) $21,300

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=238722.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026