Energy Systems Technology/Technician at CUNY LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, NY

Engineering Technologies Associate's CIP 15.1701

Total Graduates

11

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

73%

8 of 11

Female Graduates

27%

3 of 11

Annual Tuition

$4,800

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#4
of 41 colleges nationally
90.2%
Produces more graduates than 90.2% of colleges offering this program
241
Total national graduates (Associate's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Energy Systems Technology/Technician.
Degree Level Associate's
CIP Code 15.1701
Program Family Engineering Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 11 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 73% male, 27% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other

Primary Occupation
$77,390
Median Annual Salary
$47,010 $114,630
10th percentile 90th percentile
64,410 employed nationally +1.5% projected growth

Related Occupations

Commercial and industrial designers +3.2%
$79,450

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$79,450

10-Year Job Growth

+3.2%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$63,560+3.2%
75%
primary100% confidence
$61,912+1.5%
0%
primary100% confidence
$61,912+1.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
$61,912+1.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$59,588

Peak Salary

$99,313

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (5)

Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Speaking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

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.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

A
Artistic
R
Realistic
I
Investigative

creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Creative
Imaginative
Practical
Hands-on
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Creative design
Artistic expression
Building things
Working with hands
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Active Listening
Speaking
Monitoring
Knowledge
Creativity
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Creative individuals who value originality

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Long Island City, NY

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $4,800
Out-of-State Tuition $7,680
Average Net Price $6,466

Program Information

CIP Code: 15.1701
CIP Family: 15
IPEDS ID:
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