SOC 49-9081 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Wind Turbine Service Technicians wages by metro
National median annual wage
$64,120
- 10th percentile
- $49,230
- 25th percentile
- $58,840
- Median
- $64,120
- 75th percentile
- $78,010
- 90th percentile
- $92,460
- Mean
- $68,980
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 9,980.
That median is 25.8% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 40 | $59,800 | $77,950 | $135,150 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 160 | $62,810 | $74,740 | $99,890 |
| Bismarck, ND | 70 | $51,360 | $66,700 | $102,220 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 1,120 | $49,230 | $64,050 | $75,610 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 100 | $46,350 | $62,650 | $76,400 |
| Greeley, CO | 30 | $60,530 | $62,150 | $81,020 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 130 | $49,540 | $61,930 | $79,210 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 400 | $46,030 | $57,890 | $78,070 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 1,120 | $49,230 | $64,050 | $75,610 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 400 | $46,030 | $57,890 | $78,070 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 160 | $62,810 | $74,740 | $99,890 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 130 | $49,540 | $61,930 | $79,210 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 100 | $46,350 | $62,650 | $76,400 |
| Bismarck, ND | 70 | $51,360 | $66,700 | $102,220 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 40 | $59,800 | $77,950 | $135,150 |
| Greeley, CO | 30 | $60,530 | $62,150 | $81,020 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 390 | $57,280 | $81,330 | $97,190 |
| Kansas | 330 | $42,920 | $78,240 | $94,470 |
| California | 400 | $59,980 | $77,910 | $114,270 |
| Indiana | 140 | $56,470 | $76,680 | $82,250 |
| Washington | 210 | $60,730 | $75,880 | $85,810 |
| Iowa | 900 | $57,630 | $74,880 | $100,410 |
| Colorado | 410 | $57,370 | $74,740 | $99,650 |
| Ohio | 120 | $47,880 | $73,880 | $95,050 |
| South Dakota | 180 | $46,350 | $73,820 | $79,300 |
| North Dakota | 310 | $51,360 | $66,700 | $105,330 |
| North Carolina | 120 | $60,730 | $66,380 | $98,410 |
| Arizona | 80 | $51,240 | $66,330 | $92,700 |
| Missouri | 80 | $56,410 | $65,230 | $86,390 |
| Minnesota | 450 | $59,010 | $65,000 | $93,890 |
| Wyoming | 90 | $60,150 | $62,830 | $96,820 |
| Michigan | 70 | $51,260 | $62,800 | $92,460 |
| Montana | 40 | $61,160 | $62,360 | $93,430 |
| Texas | 3,890 | $48,830 | $61,950 | $78,280 |
| Oregon | 150 | $42,630 | $61,820 | $87,510 |
| Pennsylvania | 50 | $48,030 | $60,830 | $87,950 |
| Idaho | 40 | $56,890 | $60,810 | $82,160 |
| Oklahoma | 340 | $45,270 | $59,290 | $74,080 |
| Maine | 50 | $53,290 | $59,220 | $78,980 |
| New Mexico | 330 | $48,760 | $57,230 | $79,400 |
| Mississippi | 30 | $47,130 | $50,040 | $62,590 |
Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Wind Turbine Service Technicians?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Wind Turbine Service Technicians is $64,120. Employment is 9,980.
How does Wind Turbine Service Technicians pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Wind Turbine Service Technicians is 25.8% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Wind Turbine Service Technicians?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is highest on this page's list at $77,950.