Solar Photovoltaic Installers Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Solar Photovoltaic Installers positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$51,860
National average
Salary Range
$39,070 – $80,150
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Solar Photovoltaic Installers Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $103,880 | $47,100 | $103,890 |
| Reno, NV | $76,530 | $50,050 | $81,210 |
| Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $76,530 | $45,790 | $115,000 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $72,900 | $55,540 | $101,600 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $70,390 | $53,510 | $98,740 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $67,440 | $54,050 | $108,860 |
| Nevada | $66,090 | $49,860 | $81,210 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $66,070 | $47,820 | $78,510 |
| New Jersey | $64,670 | $46,450 | $102,440 |
| Vermont | $64,230 | $47,620 | $71,470 |
| Modesto, CA | $64,030 | $49,570 | $105,960 |
| Hawaii | $62,740 | $47,010 | $100,770 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,650 | $51,290 | $88,140 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $62,300 | $47,020 | $84,010 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $62,190 | $52,460 | $86,450 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $62,150 | $47,220 | $100,040 |
| Vallejo, CA | $61,580 | $47,660 | $90,160 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $61,140 | $47,270 | $96,300 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $60,930 | $48,400 | $96,630 |
| California | $60,790 | $48,050 | $94,890 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $60,130 | $46,610 | $94,710 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $59,830 | $50,780 | $75,250 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $59,660 | $47,520 | $83,200 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $59,630 | $46,480 | $124,800 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $59,140 | $49,490 | $94,720 |
| Oregon | $58,720 | $41,420 | $69,650 |
| Maryland | $58,420 | $45,610 | $80,770 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $58,100 | $45,610 | $77,380 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $57,700 | $47,170 | $78,050 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $57,320 | $49,090 | $78,910 |
| Kansas | $57,200 | $48,900 | $63,580 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $57,200 | $45,230 | $69,990 |
| Fresno, CA | $56,740 | $46,670 | $76,260 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $56,550 | $36,450 | $86,630 |
| Chico, CA | $56,230 | $44,870 | $74,590 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $56,150 | $41,090 | $82,210 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $56,020 | $47,020 | $101,620 |
| Massachusetts | $55,010 | $50,540 | $57,380 |
| Michigan | $54,860 | $37,610 | $87,410 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $54,380 | $48,500 | $88,760 |
| Ohio | $53,640 | $46,830 | $74,880 |
| New York | $53,070 | $47,160 | $76,770 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $52,000 | $47,100 | $103,890 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $51,860 | $45,340 | $70,980 |
| Colorado | $51,740 | $45,340 | $73,910 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $51,540 | $47,020 | $64,650 |
| Arizona | $50,310 | $46,790 | $63,600 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $49,830 | $37,560 | $60,150 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $49,570 | $48,440 | $60,910 |
| Madison, WI | $49,460 | $46,660 | $89,550 |
| South Carolina | $49,300 | $38,780 | $75,740 |
| Lancaster, PA | $49,050 | $45,360 | $77,980 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,000 | $39,950 | $75,820 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,930 | $44,480 | $62,540 |
| Arkansas | $48,910 | $36,190 | $73,550 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $48,870 | $43,750 | $60,950 |
| Tucson, AZ | $48,820 | $38,230 | $61,270 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $48,530 | $46,560 | $65,600 |
| Wisconsin | $48,440 | $39,050 | $86,670 |
| Richmond, VA | $48,280 | $42,740 | $60,570 |
| Virginia | $48,280 | $45,380 | $60,570 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $48,050 | $35,720 | $74,880 |
| Utah | $47,960 | $36,710 | $77,600 |
| Rochester, NY | $47,950 | $38,770 | $60,720 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $47,910 | $39,060 | $61,920 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $47,370 | $40,600 | $48,730 |
| North Carolina | $47,220 | $33,870 | $62,810 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $46,700 | $45,380 | $58,750 |
| New Mexico | $46,260 | $36,550 | $56,660 |
| Florida | $46,130 | $40,650 | $61,880 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $46,020 | $37,540 | $63,040 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $45,980 | $40,600 | $60,300 |
| Texas | $45,870 | $37,300 | $64,670 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $45,760 | $36,550 | $49,350 |
| Illinois | $44,890 | $38,370 | $80,250 |
| Ogden, UT | $43,470 | $36,710 | $57,030 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $41,050 | $38,670 | $63,870 |
| Indiana | $38,660 | $36,980 | $92,460 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $38,650 | $38,650 | $53,430 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $27,080 | $22,740 | $28,800 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,540 | $21,160 | $29,270 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $24,390 | $21,160 | $29,270 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Solar Photovoltaic Installers make?▾
The median annual salary for a Solar Photovoltaic Installers is $51,860, with a typical range of $39,070 – $80,150 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Solar Photovoltaic Installers?▾
Entry-level Solar Photovoltaic Installers positions typically start around $39,070 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Solar Photovoltaic Installerss earn the most?▾
Solar Photovoltaic Installerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.