Wind turbine services technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$38.23 per hour

$79,530 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$34.14 per hour

$71,010 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$28.22 per hour

$58,690 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$22.45 per hour

$46,700 per year

10th percentile

Starting level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$19.77 per hour

$41,130 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Wind turbine services technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
West Virginia $77,840
Colorado $67,040
North Dakota $65,840
Washington $64,500
Illinois $63,430
South Dakota $59,880
Pennsylvania $58,690
Kansas $58,190
Iowa $57,670
Oregon $57,240
California $56,320
Minnesota $55,040
Texas $51,280
New York $49,080
Oklahoma $47,830
New Mexico $46,740
Wyoming $46,170
Arkansas $46,120
Wisconsin $45,360
Indiana $44,680

How do wind turbine services technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Wind turbine services technicians earn 7% less than similar careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than aviation inspectors but more than industrial machinery mechanics.

Career Median Salary
Aviation inspector salary $66K
Radio mechanic salary $82K
Power plant operator salary $74K
Aircraft mechanic salary $58K
Wind turbine services technician salary $59K
Millwright salary $54K
Avionics technician salary $55K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $54K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $52K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)