Sorry you dont believe me. *shrug*
But the Electrical Lineman program, for instance, had an average 1st year wage of $84,000 in 2016. And that’s just one of TSTC many highly in demand degrees. Most students make more than their professors do straight out of school.
But, I’ll go back to Fairytail Texas, since you dont believe me.
An entry-level Electrical Lineman with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $18.96 based on 8 salaries. An early career Electrical Lineman with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $23.20 based on 29 salaries. A mid-career Electrical Lineman with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $26.73 based on 28 salaries. An experienced Electrical Lineman with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $28.25 based on 26 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $41.
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