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Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Michigan

Median Annual in Michigan
$62,800/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$30.19/hr
▼ 2% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Michigan

groups Employed in MI
70
public U.S. Median
$64,120
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$65,269 #18 of 25

Wind Turbine Technician pay in Michigan, explained

Wind turbine technicians in Michigan earn a median of $62,800 per year ($30.19 per hour), which is 2% below the national median of $64,120. Entry-level workers earn around $51,260, while the most experienced wind turbine technicians reach about $92,460. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Michigan.

Is $62,800 good pay in Michigan?

Adjusted for Michigan's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $62,800 is worth about $65,269 in national buying power — ranking Michigan #18 for real pay (vs #16 on the sticker number).

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Wind Turbine Technician pay by experience in Michigan

Entry level (10th pct)
$51,260
$24.64/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$62,800
$30.19/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$92,460
$44.45/hr

Wind Turbine Technician pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MI
Michigan (here) $62,800 $65,269
Indiana $76,680 $82,161 −$13,880
Ohio $73,880 $79,634 −$11,080

Wind Turbine Technician in Michigan: FAQ

How much do wind turbine technicians make in Michigan?

Wind turbine technicians in Michigan earn a median of $62,800 per year ($30.19 per hour), compared with $64,120 nationally.

Does Michigan pay wind turbine technicians well?

At $62,800, Michigan pays 2% below the national median for wind turbine technicians. An estimated 70 work in the state.

Wind Turbine Technician salary in other states

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