Wind Turbine Service Technician Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$64,120
$30.83/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,230 | $23.67 |
| 25th percentile | $58,840 | $28.29 |
| Median | $64,120 | $30.83 |
| 75th percentile | $78,010 | $37.51 |
| 90th percentile | $92,460 | $44.45 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 9,980
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 1st | $81,330 | $75,361 6th |
| Kansas | ||
| 2nd | $78,240 | $86,868 1st |
| California | ||
| 3rd | $77,910 | $70,367 12th |
| Indiana | ||
| 4th | $76,680 | $82,161 4th |
| Washington | ||
| 5th | $75,880 | $70,907 10th |
| Iowa | ||
| 6th | $74,880 | $85,322 2nd |
| Colorado | ||
| 7th | $74,740 | $72,526 8th |
| Ohio | ||
| 8th | $73,880 | $79,634 5th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 9th | $73,820 | $83,331 3rd |
| North Dakota | ||
| 10th | $66,700 | $74,978 7th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 11th | $66,380 | $70,373 11th |
| Arizona | ||
| 12th | $66,330 | $65,884 17th |
| Missouri | ||
| 13th | $65,230 | $71,826 9th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 14th | $65,000 | $65,909 15th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 15th | $62,830 | $67,784 13th |
| Michigan | ||
| 16th | $62,800 | $65,269 18th |
| Montana | ||
| 17th | $62,360 | $65,888 16th |
| Texas | ||
| 18th | $61,950 | $63,828 19th |
| Oregon | ||
| 19th | $61,820 | $59,810 24th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 20th | $60,830 | $62,344 21st |
| Idaho | ||
| 21st | $60,810 | $63,679 20th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 22nd | $59,290 | $67,495 14th |
| Maine | ||
| 23rd | $59,220 | $61,020 23rd |
| New Mexico | ||
| 24th | $57,230 | $62,064 22nd |
| Mississippi | ||
| 25th | $50,040 | $57,548 25th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +29.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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