Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician at Linn-Benton Community College in Albany, OR
Total Graduates
13
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
85%
11 of 13
Female Graduates
15%
2 of 13
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,288
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 Linn-Benton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Technology | 44% | 100% | 81% | $8,482 |
In the Automotive Technology program at Linn-Benton Community College, 100% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 44% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,482 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Oregon
Working in this field in Oregon may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- Bureau of Labor and Industries
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$60,640
10-Year Job Growth
+2.4%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $48,512 | +2.4% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$45,480
Peak Salary
$75,800
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (3)
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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