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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Solar Installer Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$50,224/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$24.15/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
1,014
public U.S. Median
$48,800
trending_up National Outlook
+22%
Solar Installer pay in Illinois, explained
Solar installers in Illinois earn a median of $50,224 per year ($24.15 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $48,800. Entry-level workers earn around $33,148, while the most experienced solar installers reach about $73,327. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
Solar Installer in Illinois: FAQ
How much do solar installers make in Illinois?
Solar installers in Illinois earn a median of $50,224 per year ($24.15 per hour), compared with $48,800 nationally.
Does Illinois pay solar installers well?
At $50,224, Illinois pays 3% above the national median for solar installers. An estimated 1,014 work in the state.