Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Rangely, CO
Total Graduates
23
Class of 2024
Annual Tuition & Fees
$4,454
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Colorado Northwestern Community 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.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY | 62% | 57% | 62% | $13,846 |
| AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 3 | — | 47% | 32% | $6,971 |
| Automotive Technologies 4 | 88% | 65% | 59% | $8,512 |
| AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 1 | 50% | 63% | 81% | $9,865 |
In the AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY program at Colorado Northwestern Community College, 57% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 62% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $13,846 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 3 program at Colorado Northwestern Community College, 47% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,971 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Automotive Technologies 4 program at Colorado Northwestern Community College, 65% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 88% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,512 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 1 program at Colorado Northwestern Community College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 50% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,865 (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
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
SOC: 49-3011 | $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)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
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.
Want to learn more about working as a Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians — day-to-day work, job outlook, and salary details?