The salary statistics of wind turbine service technicians in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare wind turbine service technician salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wind turbine service technicians in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) wind turbine service technicians is $65,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid wind turbine service technicians is $37,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wind turbine service technicians in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $49,760 | -5.02% | 9.67% |
| 2017 | $52,260 | 3.52% | - |
| 2016 | $50,420 | 1.94% | - |
| 2015 | $49,440 | 2.81% | - |
| 2014 | $48,050 | 1.87% | - |
| 2013 | $47,150 | 4.67% | - |
| 2012 | $44,950 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].