Hourly Wage for Solar Panel Installer Salary in the United States

Hourly Wage for Solar Panel Installer Salary

How much does a Solar Panel Installer make hourly?

As of April 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Solar Panel Installer in the United States is $28. While Salary.com is seeing that Solar Panel Installer salary in the US can go up to $35 or down to $22, but most earn between $25 and $31. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Solar Panel Installer in the United States.

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Solar Panel Installer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $22 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $25 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $28 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $31 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $35 US April 01, 2025
25% $25 10% $22 90% $35 75% $31 $28 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Solar Panel Installer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Installation & Maintenance Technician, Sr.

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Hourly Wage

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31
28

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
25
31
28
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Solar Panel Installer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Solar Panel Installer ranges from $25 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $28. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $25 to $31 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $28.

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