Wind turbine services technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$50.64 per hour

$105,330 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$38.17 per hour

$79,400 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$32.07 per hour

$66,700 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$27.60 per hour

$57,410 per year

10th percentile

Starting level wind turbine services technician earnings begin at:

$24.69 per hour

$51,360 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 about the same as related careers in North Dakota. On average, they make less than riggers but more than avionics technicians.

Career Median Salary
Rigger salary $78K
Wellhead pumper salary $80K
Oil and gas rotary drill operator salary $71K
Aircraft mechanic salary $78K
Derrick operator salary $72K
Wind turbine services technician salary $67K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $66K
Farm equipment mechanic salary $63K
Millwright salary $61K
Avionics technician salary $60K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)