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Diesel technology technician jobs are projected to increase from 285,200 to 325,600 between 2000 and 2010 in the United States.

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Median hourly earnings of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists, including incentive pay, were $17.20 in May 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $13.73 and $21.13 an hour. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $11.19 and the highest 10 percent earned more than $25.67 an hour.

Scott Community College graduates have a 95% placement rate and make an average of $23,857 starting wages.

Companies that have hired SCC graduates:

	Quad Cities Kenworth	Interstate Detroit Diesel
	Altorfer Caterpillar	Cummin Great Plains
	Mid-America Diesel	Hawkeye International
	Black Hawk Freight	Truck Country
	Wenger Truck Line	Quad City Peterbuilt
	Ron Buysee Dodge	Logan Contractors
	Murphy Brothers Construction	Case IH
	DeBaille Brothers	Firestone
	City of Davenport	Brown Leasing
	Brown Leasing	Krommings Motors, Inc.
	Poells Enterprise	Mid-Land Equipment
	Beidler's Truck Company	Midas
	Nesertep Enterprise

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