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Solar installer salary in United States

How much does a Solar Installer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$26.15
Average $26.15
Low $16.40
High $41.69

The average salary for a solar installer is $26.15 per hour in the United States and $7,500 overtime per year.2.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 2, 2026).

Solar Installer job openings in United States

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Solar Installer
Ion Solar3.2out of 5 stars.
Meriden, CT
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Solar Installer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
VITL Power
 
$348,366per year
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Santa Monica College
 
$309,660per year
Sunbright Solar
 
$265,000per year
Home Genius Exteriors
 
$260,000per year
Green Home Systems
 
$229,167per year
Orange Elephant Roofing & Cons...
 
$182,000per year

Highest paying cities for Solar Installers near United States

  1. Sacramento, CA
    $31.33 per hour
  2. Houston, TX
    $29.49 per hour
  3. Denver, CO
    $28.49 per hour
  4. Los Angeles, CA
    $28.00 per hour
  5. West Haven, UT
    $26.13 per hour

Where can a Solar Installer earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Solar Installer