Wind turbine services technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$44.45 per hour

$92,460 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$38.35 per hour

$79,770 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$30.19 per hour

$62,800 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$28.10 per hour

$58,460 per year

10th percentile

Starting level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$24.64 per hour

$51,260 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Wind turbine services technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $81,330
Kansas $78,240
California $77,910
West Virginia $77,840
Indiana $76,680
Washington $75,880
Iowa $74,880
Colorado $74,740
Ohio $73,880
South Dakota $73,820
North Dakota $66,700
North Carolina $66,380
Arizona $66,330
Missouri $65,230
Minnesota $65,000
Illinois $63,430
Wyoming $62,830
Michigan $62,800
Montana $62,360
Texas $61,950
Oregon $61,820
Pennsylvania $60,830
Idaho $60,810
Oklahoma $59,290
Maine $59,220
New Mexico $57,230
Mississippi $50,040
Arkansas $46,120
Wisconsin $45,360

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

Wind turbine services technicians earn 7% less than similar careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than elevator mechanics but more than mining machine operators.

Career Median Salary
Elevator mechanic salary $99K
Millwright salary $89K
Aircraft mechanic salary $75K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $65K
Wind turbine services technician salary $63K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $64K
Aviation inspector salary $36K
Avionics technician salary $58K
Mining machine operator salary $58K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)