by our College Data Analytics TeamIn the latest year, 2 U.S. colleges awarded 12 degrees and certificates in Precision Systems Maintenance & Repair Technologies, Other. Master’s degrees are the most popular award, at 75% of graduates. Graduates earn a median $47,220 one year after completing, rising to $58,456 after four years.
A degree in Precision Systems Maintenance & Repair Technologies, Other covers Precision Systems Maintenance And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other. Any Instructional Program In Precision Systems Maintenance And Repair Not Listed Above. Examples: [Sports Equipment Fabrication And Repair Technician].
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings. Data as of: July 2026.
In the U.S., precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other is a popular field of study, with 12 degrees awarded annually. 2 colleges award precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other degrees, an average of 6 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 9.
By level, the 12 awards include 3 associate degrees and 9 master’s degrees.
Women earned 8% of precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other degrees and certificates in the latest year (1 of 12). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are White (11) and American Indian or Alaska Native (1).
The most common precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other credential is the master’s degree: 9 of the 12 awarded in the latest year. Jobs related to precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other call most for Troubleshooting, Repairing and Critical Thinking, and for knowledge of Mechanical, Computers and Electronics and Customer and Personal Service, according to O*NET. The most important abilities are Near Vision, Visualization and Finger Dexterity.
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How long a precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 2 years | 3 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 9 |
High school diploma or equivalent is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other, at 32.3%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| High school diploma or equivalent | 32.3% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 28.5% |
| Less than a high school diploma | 13.3% |
| Some college courses | 10.8% |
| Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) | 8.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 7.1% |
Source: O*NET Online.
2 occupations are related to Precision Systems Maintenance & Repair Technologies, Other, with an average median salary of $50,608. Typical job titles include Field Service Engineer, Camera Repair Specialist, Camera Machinist and Aircraft Photographic Equipment Mechanic.
The occupation related to precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other with the most projected jobs is Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers, at 546,827.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers | 546,827 | -2.1% |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | 437,144 | -3.9% |
Precision Systems Maintenance & Repair Technologies, Other graduates earn a median $47,220 one year after completing their program, $58,456 after four years and $44,868 after five years, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
| Years Out | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,220 |
| 4 years | $58,456 |
| 5 years | $44,868 |
Source: College Scorecard.
The same occupation is also the highest-paying one related to precision systems maintenance & repair technologies, other, with a median salary of $58,976.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers | $58,976 |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | $42,241 |
Precision Systems Maintenance & Repair Technologies, Other has 5 similar majors in the Mechanic & Repair Technologies field, which together award 3,722 degrees a year; the largest are Gunsmithing/Gunsmith (3,371), Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair (201) and Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking (78). Browse all Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors or the full list of college majors.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Gunsmithing/Gunsmith | 3,371 |
| Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair | 201 |
| Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking | 78 |
| Locksmithing and Safe Repair | 43 |
| Parts and Warehousing Operations and Maintenance Technology/Technician | 29 |
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