Washington · Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

Best Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians institutions in Washington, ranked by earnings

The Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians program focuses on the application of engineering and manufacturing technology to enhance production efficiency. It is designed for individuals who are creative and technically skilled,…

Institutions
9
offering CIP 15.06
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
614
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$86,309
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
1
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
35%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$88,670
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 1 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Olympic College
Bremerton Public · Associate degree
$86,30946731%$6,875

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (SOC 17-3026).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+1.7%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~6,300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$64,790
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningMonitoringSpeakingMathematics

What Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians earn in Washington

Jobs in Washington
1,160
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$88,670
median $81,530
Best-paying metro
$97,740
Kennewick-Richland, WA

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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$88,670 avg · 1,160 jobs
Semiconductor Processing Technicians
$56,810

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians programs in Washington.

Which Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians program in Washington has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), Olympic College tops the list at $86,309. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians earn in Washington?+

The average annual wage for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Washington is $88,670 (median $81,530), across about 1,160 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians program?+

The Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians program focuses on the application of engineering and manufacturing technology to enhance production efficiency. It is designed for individuals who are creative and technically skilled,…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians?+

The national job outlook is about +1.7% growth with around 6,300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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