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Automotive Mechanics Technology in California

Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools in California

Jobs for Automotive Mechanics Technology Grads in California

In this state, there are 64,630 people employed in jobs related to an Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician degree, compared to 706,290 nationwide.

Automotive Mechanics Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Automotive Mechanics Technology Jobs in California

A typical salary for an Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician grad in the state is $65,117, compared to a typical salary of $55,454 nationwide.

Automotive Mechanics Technology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 35 colleges in California offering Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,768 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,768 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,758 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Cypress College

Cypress

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,441 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,394 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,351 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

#7

UEI College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Graduates earn a median salary of $21,537 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,209 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,238 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $61,436 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.

#10

Cerritos College

Norwalk

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,194 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

#11

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,432 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,036 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#13

De Anza College

Cupertino

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,412 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,562 a year in tuition.

#14

UEI College-Chula Vista

Chula Vista

Graduates earn a median salary of $25,525 in their first year after graduation.

#15

UEI College-West Covina

West Covina

Graduates earn a median salary of $25,525 in their first year after graduation.

#16

UEI College-Oceanside

Oceanside

Graduates earn a median salary of $25,525 in their first year after graduation.

#17

UEI College-Garden Grove

Garden Grove

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $25,525 a year.

#18

Chabot College

Hayward

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,409 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#19

Oxnard College

Oxnard

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,371 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,416 a year in tuition.

#20

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,951 a year. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

#21

College of the Desert

Palm Desert

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,557 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,326 a year in tuition.

#22

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,260 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

#23

Rio Hondo College

Whittier

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,104 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,388 a year.

#24

Merced College

Merced

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,477 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,194 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,906 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

Automotive Mechanics Technology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 14% $63,098
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7% $40,917
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles -2% $61,541

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Automotive Engineering Technology 1,112
Mechanical Engineering 32

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