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Solar Photovoltaic Installer Salary in the Industry of Solar Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of solar photovoltaic installers in the industry of solar electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare solar photovoltaic installer salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,980
25th Percentile Wage
$32,280
50th Percentile Wage
$45,800
75th Percentile Wage
$59,660
90th Percentile Wage
$73,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for solar photovoltaic installers in the industry of solar electric power generation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) solar photovoltaic installers is $73,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent solar photovoltaic installers is $22,980.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of solar photovoltaic installers in the industry of Solar Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,800
-11.83% -11.83%
2016
$51,220
10.84% -
2015
$45,670
-12.15% -
2012
$51,220
- -

Table 3. Compare Solar Photovoltaic Installer Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of solar photovoltaic installers in three industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of solar photovoltaic installers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$49,010
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$48,450
Solar Electric Power Generation
$45,800

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