Wind Turbine Service Technicians Salary in the US
A wind turbine service technicians earns a national median of $64,120 a year (mean $68,980) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #370 of 825.
How much does a wind turbine service technicians earn in the US?
A wind turbine service technicians in the United States earns a median of $64,120 a year (mean $68,980), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 26% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 9,980 people work in this occupation (SOC 49-9081), ranked #370 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$64,120
per year
Mean
$68,980
per year
Employment
9,980
US workers
National rank
#370
of 825 by median
What a wind turbine service technicians earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a wind turbine service technicians (SOC 49-9081) earns a median annual wage of $64,120 and a mean (average) of $68,980. The median is the midpoint — half of wind turbine service technicians earn more and half earn less — and is 26% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a wind turbine service technicians in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for wind turbine service technicians is $64,120, and the mean (average) is $68,980. The median is the midpoint — half of wind turbine service technicians earn more and half earn less.
- How does wind turbine service technicians pay compare to the US average?
- At $64,120, a wind turbine service technicians earns 26% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many wind turbine service technicians are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 9,980 wind turbine service technicians employed nationally (SOC 49-9081), across all industries.
- Where does this wind turbine service technicians salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 49-9081. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 49-9081 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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