Median Annual Earnings

The typical (median) yearly earnings of students who left the community college system and went straight into the workforce (rather than transferring to a 4-year university or any other post-secondary institution).
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Overall

METRIC	19-20	20-21	2023-24	21-22	22-23
Median Annual Earnings	$46,951	$51,379	$49,308	$48,659	$48,038

Ethnicity

	19-20	20-21	2023-24	21-22	22-23
Median Annual Earnings
Asian	$57,137	$59,819	$56,638	$59,737	$52,478
Black/African American	$59,173	$52,826	$45,884	$30,807	$50,736
Filipinx/a/o	$53,924	$51,566	$48,528	$47,549	$53,448
Latinx/a/o	$41,433	$47,633	$46,538	$47,355	$48,362
Multiethnic	$38,695	$50,824	$48,172	$49,282	$50,378
White	$49,524	$54,171	$47,348	$46,054	$42,166
Unknown	$48,693	$44,769	$58,002	$51,893	$63,184

First-Generation

	19-20	20-21	2023-24	21-22	22-23
Median Annual Earnings
Yes	$44,945	$51,216	$50,474	$50,834	$50,764
No	$46,951	$51,405	$47,600	$47,008	$44,302
Unknown	$51,603	$51,485	$53,856	$51,643	$52,648

Gender

	19-20	20-21	2023-24	21-22	22-23
Median Annual Earnings
Women	$46,361	$51,768	$49,660	$49,703	$48,780
Men	$48,461	$51,103	$48,700	$46,622	$47,996
non-binary	$29,947	$29,007	$23,700	$38,930	$26,210
Non-binary or Unspecified	$52,127	$42,706	$31,860	$82,601	$42,872