Compare One Occupation Across States
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Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Full solar photovoltaic installers overview →U.S. mean $57,900 · median $53,140
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #1 | $78,690 | $78,950 | $38 | +35.9% | $47,600–$102,050 |
| Hawaii | #2 | $73,000 | $70,370 | $35 | +26.1% | $47,480–$105,200 |
| Oregon | #3 | $71,390 | $66,320 | $34 | +23.3% | $54,110–$87,370 |
| Nevada | #4 | $70,830 | $67,810 | $34 | +22.3% | $51,170–$89,200 |
| Maine | #5 | $64,350 | $61,210 | $31 | +11.1% | $51,970–$86,730 |
| California | #6 | $63,280 | $60,600 | $30 | +9.3% | $47,070–$83,770 |
| Illinois | #7 | $62,480 | $59,630 | $30 | +7.9% | $35,360–$103,460 |
| Massachusetts | #8 | $61,910 | $59,180 | $30 | +6.9% | $46,150–$76,280 |
| Ohio | #9 | $59,010 | $62,400 | $28 | +1.9% | $48,270–$70,150 |
| Wisconsin | #10 | $58,150 | $49,770 | $28 | +0.4% | $44,910–$85,650 |
| Washington | #11 | $58,030 | $61,630 | $28 | +0.2% | $50,440–$61,640 |
| New York | #12 | $56,940 | $56,160 | $27 | -1.7% | $46,630–$74,770 |
| Iowa | #13 | $56,890 | $56,740 | $27 | -1.7% | $41,430–$72,450 |
| Vermont | #14 | $55,730 | $49,490 | $27 | -3.7% | $44,600–$72,030 |
| Connecticut | #15 | $55,290 | $55,590 | $27 | -4.5% | $45,240–$70,820 |
| South Carolina | #16 | $54,980 | $50,490 | $26 | -5% | $40,540–$78,170 |
| Utah | #17 | $54,960 | $49,980 | $26 | -5.1% | $44,550–$76,740 |
| Florida | #18 | $54,780 | $50,550 | $26 | -5.4% | $44,450–$76,550 |
| Colorado | #19 | $54,510 | $49,730 | $26 | -5.9% | $45,930–$76,170 |
| Arizona | #20 | $54,170 | $51,160 | $26 | -6.4% | $38,770–$78,780 |
| New Mexico | #21 | $53,810 | $48,490 | $26 | -7.1% | $40,020–$75,370 |
| South Dakota | #22 | $53,180 | $42,380 | $26 | -8.2% | $37,560–$73,590 |
| Virginia | #23 | $53,160 | $49,190 | $26 | -8.2% | $47,100–$59,110 |
| Texas | #24 | $52,500 | $48,240 | $25 | -9.3% | $37,660–$73,690 |
| Maryland | #25 | $51,540 | $45,430 | $25 | -11% | $44,190–$61,410 |
| Kansas | #26 | $51,210 | $49,990 | $25 | -11.6% | $41,920–$61,630 |
| Georgia | #27 | $51,030 | $47,790 | $25 | -11.9% | $45,080–$57,900 |
| Pennsylvania | #28 | $50,680 | $47,760 | $24 | -12.5% | $40,940–$61,250 |
| Michigan | #29 | $50,520 | $47,080 | $24 | -12.7% | $38,340–$60,270 |
| Indiana | #30 | $49,310 | $46,140 | $24 | -14.8% | $38,250–$71,020 |
| Arkansas | #31 | $48,710 | $44,820 | $23 | -15.9% | $44,800–$62,870 |
| North Carolina | #32 | $47,420 | $43,860 | $23 | -18.1% | $37,440–$60,170 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.