by our College Data Analytics Team
[Vehicle Maintenance Repair Tech](/majors/mechanical-repair-technologies/vehicle-maintenance-repair-tech/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The schools below stand out for the salaries their vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates go on to command.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools on the early-career earnings of their vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates.
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If you want to know which schools send vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Northshore Technical Community College earned the #1 spot for highest-paid vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates in Louisiana. Northshore Technical Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Lacombe. Early-career vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates from Northshore Technical Community College make a median of around $41,225 per year.
Delgado Community College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying vehicle maintenance repair tech schools. Set in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public institution. Vehicle Maintenance Repair Tech graduates of Delgado Community College earn a median of about $51,457 a year early in their careers.
A rank of #3 makes South Louisiana Community College one of the highest-paying schools for vehicle maintenance repair tech. South Louisiana Community College is a public school located in the city of Lafayette. Early-career vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates from South Louisiana Community College make a median of around $34,993 per year.
Baton Rouge Community College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in vehicle maintenance repair tech, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Community College is a public institution. Vehicle Maintenance Repair Tech graduates of Baton Rouge Community College earn a median of about $40,880 a year early in their careers.
Northwest Louisiana Technical College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in vehicle maintenance repair tech, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Minden, Northwest Louisiana Technical College is a public institution. Early-career vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates from Northwest Louisiana Technical College make a median of around $34,410 per year.
L E Fletcher Technical Community College landed the #6 spot for vehicle maintenance repair tech salaries this year. Located in the rural area of Schriever, L E Fletcher Technical Community College is a public institution. Early-career vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates from L E Fletcher Technical Community College make a median of around $31,215 per year.
Louisiana Delta Community College placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for vehicle maintenance repair tech. Located in the city of Monroe, Louisiana Delta Community College is a public institution. After graduating, vehicle maintenance repair tech degree recipients from Louisiana Delta Community College typically earn about $33,956 annually.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their vehicle maintenance repair tech graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 7 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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