Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, WI
Total Graduates
18
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
83%
15 of 18
Female Graduates
17%
3 of 18
Annual Tuition & Fees
$4,853
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 Gateway Technical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Maintenance Technician | 29% | 67% | 51% | $8,020 |
| Automotive Technology | 31% | 65% | 52% | $8,065 |
| Diesel Equipment Mechanic | 45% | 63% | 54% | $9,722 |
| Diesel Equipment Technology | 54% | 57% | 44% | $11,519 |
| Automotive Under Car Technician | 100% | 76% | 58% | $7,889 |
| Diesel Mechanic's Assistant | 100% | 63% | 50% | $9,991 |
| Motorcycle, Marine and Outdoor Power Products | 46% | 67% | 41% | $9,060 |
In the Automotive Maintenance Technician program at Gateway Technical College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 29% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,020 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Automotive Technology program at Gateway Technical College, 65% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 31% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,065 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Diesel Equipment Mechanic program at Gateway Technical College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 45% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,722 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Gateway Technical College, 57% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 54% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,519 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Automotive Under Car Technician program at Gateway Technical College, 76% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,889 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Diesel Mechanic's Assistant program at Gateway Technical College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,991 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Motorcycle, Marine and Outdoor Power Products program at Gateway Technical College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 46% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,060 (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
$49,670
10-Year Job Growth
+4.2%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
SOC: 49-3023 | $39,736 | +4.2% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $66,184 | +6.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
| |
| $38,352 | -13.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$37,253
Peak Salary
$62,088
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
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.
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