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Solar installer salary in United States, 2026

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

Average base salary

$26.10
Average $26.10
Low $16.37
High $41.60

The average salary for a solar installer is $26.10 per hour in the United States and $7,500 overtime per year.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 15, 2026).

Solar Installer job openings in United States

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Licenced Solar Installer
Quinn Daisies
Germantown, MD
$28.15 - $33.90 an hour
Contract
1 hour 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
POWUR
 
$187,200per year

Highest paying cities for Solar Installers near United States

  1. San Diego, CA
    $29.53 per hour
  2. Denver, CO
    $28.30 per hour
  3. Houston, TX
    $28.02 per hour
  4. Los Angeles, CA
    $28.00 per hour
  5. Orlando, FL
    $26.00 per hour

Where can a Solar Installer earn more?

Compare salaries for Solar Installers in different locations
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