Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians programs in Illinois
31 schools in Illinois teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $34,530 at Lincoln Land Community College.
What this work pays in Illinois
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Illinois earn a median of $64,630 a year across 5,760 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | $55,780 | 5,350 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $44,860 | 3,260 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $70,700 | 2,460 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $59,800 | 2,180 |
| Home Appliance Repairers | $56,860 | 1,730 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Land Community College Springfield | Associate's degree | — | $34,530 (12 grads) | 7 |
| Lincoln Land Community College Springfield | Undergraduate certificate | $5,500 | not published | 40 |
| Black Hawk College Moline | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Chicago Professional Center Prospect Heights | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| College of DuPage Glen Ellyn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| College of DuPage Glen Ellyn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| College of Lake County Grayslake | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| Danville Area Community College Danville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Elgin Community College Elgin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Highland Community College Freeport | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| John A Logan College Carterville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| John A Logan College Carterville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 76 |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet | Associate's degree | — | not published | 21 |
| Kankakee Community College Kankakee | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 52 |
| Kankakee Community College Kankakee | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Kishwaukee College Malta | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Lake Land College Mattoon | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| McHenry County College Crystal Lake | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 151 |
| Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Morton College Cicero | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Parkland College Champaign | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Prairie State College Chicago Heights | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Rend Lake College Ina | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Richland Community College Decatur | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Sauk Valley Community College Dixon | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Sauk Valley Community College Dixon | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Shawnee Community College Ullin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| William Rainey Harper College Palatine | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 43 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.