Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician at Amarillo College in Amarillo, TX

Mechanic & Repair Technologies ASSOCIATE CIP 47.0607

Total Graduates

7

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

86%

6 of 7

Female Graduates

14%

1 of 7

Annual Tuition & Fees

$3,168

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 47.0607
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 86% male, 14% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Amarillo College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Automotive Technology AAS2%70%72%$6,592
Automotive Technology Advanced Automotive Certificate17%75%78%$6,322
Kritser Diesel Advanced Certificate37%71%75%$9,302
Automotive Diesel/Technology Basic Automotive Certificate60%67%100%$6,123
Aviation Maintenance Technology AAS6%73%67%$6,982
Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant Mechanic Certificate25%76%74%$9,770
Kritser Diesel Intermediate Certificate60%
Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe Mechanic Certificate31%66%68%$4,699
Kritser Diesel AAS80%$7,523
Automotive Technology Intermediate Automotive Certificate32%56%100%$5,230
Aviation Maintenance Technology Aerospace Manufacturing AAS67%71%$4,281
Aviation Maintenance Technology Aerospace Manufacturing Certificate62%64%$4,711

In the Automotive Technology AAS program at Amarillo College, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 2% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,592 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Automotive Technology Advanced Automotive Certificate program at Amarillo College, 75% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 17% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,322 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Kritser Diesel Advanced Certificate program at Amarillo College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 37% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,302 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Automotive Diesel/Technology Basic Automotive Certificate program at Amarillo College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 60% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,123 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology AAS program at Amarillo College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 6% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,982 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant Mechanic Certificate program at Amarillo College, 76% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 25% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,770 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Kritser Diesel Intermediate Certificate program at Amarillo College, 60% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe Mechanic Certificate program at Amarillo College, 66% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 31% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,699 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Kritser Diesel AAS program at Amarillo College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,523 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Automotive Technology Intermediate Automotive Certificate program at Amarillo College, 56% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 32% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,230 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology Aerospace Manufacturing AAS program at Amarillo College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,281 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology Aerospace Manufacturing Certificate program at Amarillo College, 62% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,711 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$78,680

10-Year Job Growth

+4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$62,944+4%
75%
primary100% confidence
$49,344-14.5%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$59,010

Peak Salary

$98,350

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Equipment Maintenance
Repairing
Troubleshooting
Operations Monitoring
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem Solving
Quality Control Analysis
Operation and Control
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

School Name Amarillo College
Location Amarillo, TX

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,168
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $4,704
Average Net Price $5,019

Program Information

CIP Code: 47.0607
CIP Family: 47
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