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Automotive Technology Schools in Maine

6 schools in Maine offer automotive technology-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 3 registered apprenticeship programs in Maine train automotive technology apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups automotive technology with diesel mechanics and aviation maintenance — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Maine
6
Median net price / yr (Maine)
$8,055
national: $8,792
Median earnings (Maine)
$42,076
national: $39,254
Apprenticeship sponsors
3
earn while training
Automotive Technology pay in Maine (all workers)
$52,040
range $38,420–$74,650 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working automotive technology professionals in Maine earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to automotive technology in Maine

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

CareerOneStop Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

SchoolCityTypeNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Washington County Community CollegeCalaispublic$5,14951.5%$34,407
Central Maine Community CollegeAuburnpublic$6,97534.9%$42,448
Northern Maine Community CollegePresque Islepublic$7,18150%$43,348
Eastern Maine Community CollegeBangorpublic$8,92833.9%$41,704
Southern Maine Community CollegeSouth Portlandpublic$11,08628.3%$41,661
The Landing SchoolArundelprivate nonprofit$35,53291.5%$65,849

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not automotive technology graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Automotive Technology school in Maine

How much do Automotive Technology schools cost in Maine?
The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 6 automotive technology schools in Maine is $8,055. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a automotive technology in Maine?
Yes — Maine has 3 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the automotive technology apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a automotive technology earn in Maine?
Working automotive technology professionals in Maine earn a median of $52,040 per year, ranging from about $38,420 to $74,650 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.