What are the main factors that influence a Wind Turbine Technician I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Wind Turbine Technician I?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Wind Turbine Technician I roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Wind Turbine Technician 's salary?

A Wind Turbine Technician 's salary grows with experience: a Wind Turbine Technician I (0-1 years)earns $59,186, a Wind Turbine Technician II (1-3 years)earns $67,564, a Wind Turbine Technician III (3-5 years)earns $73,103, a Wind Turbine Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $83,328,

What are the highest paying states for a Wind Turbine Technician I?

Wind Turbine Technician I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Wind Turbine Technician I roles are District of Columbia $65,076, California $64,829, Massachusetts $63,965. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Wind Turbine Technician roles make?

Salaries for Wind Turbine Technician level roles vary by specialization: Wind Turbine Technician: $86,807; Wind Turbine Technician IV: $82,749; Wind Turbine Service Technician III: $72,600; Wind Turbine Technician III: $72,595; Wind Turbine Service Technician II: $67,100.

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary in Virginia

How much does a Wind Turbine Technician I make in Virginia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Wind Turbine Technician I in Virginia is $59,186 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a Wind Turbine Technician I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,515
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,830 to $66,163
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,043

10% $47,043

50% (Median) $59,186

90% $72,515

Wind Turbine Technician I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,163	$5,514	$1,272	$32
Average	$59,186	$4,932	$1,138	$28
25th Percentile	$52,830	$4,403	$1,016	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Wind Turbine Technician I Salaries

A Wind Turbine Technician I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Wind Turbine Technician I Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Wind Turbine Technician I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Wind Turbine Technician I (0-1 years): $59,186
Wind Turbine Technician II (1-3 years): $67,564
Wind Turbine Technician III (3-5 years): $73,103
Wind Turbine Technician IV (5-7 years): $83,328

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Wind Turbine Technician I	0-1 years	$59,186
Wind Turbine Technician II	1-3 years	$67,564
Wind Turbine Technician III	3-5 years	$73,103
Wind Turbine Technician IV	5-7 years	$83,328

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How Do Wind Turbine Technician Is Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Wind Turbine Technician Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,076.
California: $64,829.
Massachusetts: $63,965.

District of Columbia $65,076 California $64,829 Massachusetts $63,965 Washington $63,730 New Jersey $63,706 Alaska $63,624 Connecticut $62,813 New York $62,484

Hawaii $61,432 Rhode Island $60,938 Maryland $60,603 Minnesota $60,144 Colorado $59,968 Illinois $59,909 Oregon $59,686 Delaware $59,521

New Hampshire $59,418 Virginia $59,186 Pennsylvania $58,511 Nevada $58,170 North Dakota $58,058 Michigan $57,882 Wisconsin $57,817 Vermont $57,688

Texas $57,329 Maine $57,306 Arizona $57,270 Ohio $57,229 Georgia $56,688 Indiana $56,418 Wyoming $56,365 Utah $56,283

Iowa $56,248 Kansas $55,966 Louisiana $55,883 North Carolina $55,854 Missouri $55,842 Florida $55,613 Montana $55,489 Nebraska $55,372

Kentucky $55,307 South Carolina $55,072 Tennessee $54,925 Idaho $54,866 New Mexico $54,437 Oklahoma $54,343 Alabama $53,997 South Dakota $53,415

Arkansas $53,097 West Virginia $52,927 Mississippi $52,416

Top Paying Cities for Wind Turbine Technician I

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $54,432
Lambsburg: $54,547
Laurel Fork: $54,608

Ivanhoe, VA $54,432 Lambsburg, VA $54,547 Laurel Fork, VA $54,608 Marion, VA $54,148 Max Meadows, VA $54,518 Meadowview, VA $53,660 Mouth Of Wilson, VA $54,095 Rocky Gap, VA $54,125

Ruther Glen, VA $57,094 Sealston, VA $58,571 Sharps, VA $56,843 Spotsylvania, VA $57,628 Sparta, VA $57,326 Stafford, VA $60,263 Stratford, VA $57,955 Tappahannock, VA $57,195

Thornburg, VA $57,817 Unionville, VA $56,879 Village, VA $57,123 Warsaw, VA $57,326 Weems, VA $56,201 Sandy Point, VA $57,400 White Stone, VA $56,044 Wicomico Church, VA $56,453

Woodford, VA $57,581 Zacata, VA $57,776 Winchester, VA $57,504 Bentonville, VA $57,011 Berryville, VA $58,334 Boyce, VA $58,440 Brucetown, VA $57,542 Chester Gap, VA $58,100

Clear Brook, VA $57,253 Cross Junction, VA $55,396 Fishers Hill, VA $56,192 Flint Hill, VA $57,785 Front Royal, VA $57,818 Gore, VA $55,706 Hume, VA $58,566 Huntly, VA $57,882

Strasburg, VA $55,973 Linden, VA $58,708 Markham, VA $58,695 Maurertown, VA $55,212 Middletown, VA $57,066 Millwood, VA $58,336 Rileyville, VA $56,373 Earlysville, VA $55,546

Esmont, VA $55,033 Faber, VA $54,789 Fishersville, VA $55,299 Free Union, VA $55,455 Gordonsville, VA $56,036 Greenwood, VA $55,232 Ivy, VA $55,570 Keene, VA $55,255

Keswick, VA $55,680 Locust Dale, VA $56,287 Lovingston, VA $54,201 Lyndhurst, VA $54,610 Montpelier Station, VA $56,050 Nellysford, VA $54,673 North Garden, VA $55,201 Orange, VA $56,598

Palmyra, VA $55,704 Piney River, VA $53,949 Quinque, VA $55,688 Roseland, VA $54,156 Ruckersville, VA $55,665 Schuyler, VA $54,839 Shipman, VA $54,193 Somerset, VA $56,052

Stanardsville, VA $55,503 Troy, VA $55,765 Tyro, VA $54,304 Waynesboro, VA $55,383 White Hall, VA $55,482 Woodberry Forest, VA $56,269 Achilles, VA $55,414 Amelia Court House, VA $56,442

Ark, VA $55,766 Arvonia, VA $55,271 Ashland, VA $56,992 Aylett, VA $57,019 Barhamsville, VA $56,198 Beaumont, VA $56,429 Beaverdam, VA $56,986 Bena, VA $55,398

Bohannon, VA $55,625 Bremo Bluff, VA $55,631 Bruington, VA $56,905 Bumpass, VA $56,901 Cardinal, VA $55,649 Cartersville, VA $56,091 Charles City, VA $56,549 Christchurch, VA $56,088

Church View, VA $56,218 Cobbs Creek, VA $55,804 Columbia, VA $55,945 Crozier, VA $56,805 Cumberland, VA $55,634 Deltaville, VA $55,850 Diggs, VA $55,646 Redwood, VA $54,155

Rich Creek, VA $54,340 Ridgeway, VA $54,718 Riner, VA $54,335 Ripplemead, VA $54,193 Rocky Mount, VA $54,204 Salem, VA $53,940 Sandy Level, VA $54,320 Shawsville, VA $54,106

Spencer, VA $54,705 Staffordsville, VA $54,433 Stanleytown, VA $54,808 Stuart, VA $54,691 Thaxton, VA $54,041 Troutville, VA $54,021 Union Hall, VA $54,213 Vesta, VA $54,621

Villamont, VA $54,014 Vinton, VA $53,913 Wirtz, VA $54,047 Woolwine, VA $54,583 Bristol, VA $52,583 Abingdon, VA $53,363 Andover, VA $53,204 Appalachia, VA $53,204

Bee, VA $53,861 Ben Hur, VA $53,425 Big Stone Gap, VA $52,730 Birchleaf, VA $53,915 Blackwater, VA $52,796 Castlewood, VA $52,950 Cleveland, VA $53,593 Clinchco, VA $53,867

Clintwood, VA $53,806 Coeburn, VA $53,293 Damascus, VA $53,781 Dante, VA $53,596 Davenport, VA $53,967 Dryden, VA $52,903 Duffield, VA $52,455 Dungannon, VA $52,646

East Stone Gap, VA $52,841 Ewing, VA $54,100 Fort Blackmore, VA $52,309 Gate City, VA $51,952 Haysi, VA $54,176 Hiltons, VA $52,075 Honaker, VA $53,892 Jonesville, VA $53,555

Keokee, VA $53,059 Lebanon, VA $53,385 Mc Clure, VA $53,606 Mendota, VA $52,600 Nickelsville, VA $52,379 Nora, VA $53,465 Norton, VA $53,261 Pennington Gap, VA $53,046

Pound, VA $53,482 Rosedale, VA $53,833 Rose Hill, VA $54,005 Saint Charles, VA $53,358 Saint Paul, VA $53,288 Weber City, VA $51,793 Whitetop, VA $53,992 Wise, VA $53,404

Pulaski, VA $54,571 Atkins, VA $54,111 Austinville, VA $54,548 Barren Springs, VA $54,594 Bastian, VA $54,118 Bland, VA $54,245 Broadford, VA $54,062 Cana, VA $54,631

Ceres, VA $54,067 Chilhowie, VA $54,048 Cripple Creek, VA $54,293 Crockett, VA $54,280 Draper, VA $54,526 Dugspur, VA $54,566 Elk Creek, VA $54,255 Emory, VA $53,895

Fancy Gap, VA $54,584 Fries, VA $54,437 Galax, VA $54,526 Glade Spring, VA $53,789 Rural Retreat, VA $54,211 Saltville, VA $54,072 Speedwell, VA $54,246 Sugar Grove, VA $54,124

Tannersville, VA $54,030 Troutdale, VA $54,085 Willis, VA $54,537 Woodlawn, VA $54,559 Wytheville, VA $54,406 Staunton, VA $55,316 Augusta Springs, VA $55,082 Bacova, VA $54,824

Blue Grass, VA $54,845 Brownsburg, VA $54,518 Buena Vista, VA $54,071 Churchville, VA $55,470 Clifton Forge, VA $54,638 Covington, VA $54,342 Craigsville, VA $55,088 Crimora, VA $55,527

Deerfield, VA $55,132 Doe Hill, VA $55,085 Fairfield, VA $54,437 Fort Defiance, VA $55,568 Glen Wilton, VA $54,431 Goshen, VA $54,851 Greenville, VA $54,817 Grottoes, VA $55,578

Head Waters, VA $55,176 Hot Springs, VA $54,671 Iron Gate, VA $54,732 Lexington, VA $54,533 Low Moor, VA $54,604 Mc Dowell, VA $55,106 Middlebrook, VA $54,831 Millboro, VA $54,874

Mint Spring, VA $55,106 Montebello, VA $54,331 Monterey, VA $54,948 Mount Sidney, VA $55,592 Mustoe, VA $55,039 New Hope, VA $55,560 Port Republic, VA $55,548 Raphine, VA $54,584

Rockbridge Baths, VA $54,638 Selma, VA $54,658 Steeles Tavern, VA $54,696 Stuarts Draft, VA $54,901 Swoope, VA $55,219 Verona, VA $55,593 Vesuvius, VA $54,209 Warm Springs, VA $54,841

West Augusta, VA $55,251 Weyers Cave, VA $55,606 Williamsville, VA $55,137 Lynchburg, VA $53,262 Altavista, VA $53,767 Alton, VA $54,942 Amherst, VA $53,624 Appomattox, VA $53,720

Bedford, VA $54,048 Big Island, VA $53,752 Blairs, VA $54,929 Brookneal, VA $53,980 Buffalo Junction, VA $55,116 Callands, VA $54,664 Chatham, VA $54,708 Clifford, VA $53,706

Clover, VA $54,808 Cluster Springs, VA $55,113 Coleman Falls, VA $53,482 Concord, VA $53,335 Crystal Hill, VA $54,724 Danville, VA $54,973 Hillsville, VA $54,631 Carson, VA $56,736

Hiwassee, VA $54,452 Independence, VA $54,263 Annandale, VA $64,564 Burke, VA $63,960 Dumfries, VA $62,087 Dunn Loring, VA $64,647 Fairfax, VA $63,682 Fairfax Station, VA $63,509

Falls Church, VA $64,704 Fort Belvoir, VA $63,921 Great Falls, VA $63,684 Greenway, VA $64,702 Lorton, VA $63,560 Merrifield, VA $64,499 Mc Lean, VA $64,697 West Mclean, VA $64,702

Mount Vernon, VA $64,161 Newington, VA $64,014 Dry Fork, VA $54,823 Brooke, VA $59,825 Evington, VA $53,558 Forest, VA $53,453 Gladstone, VA $53,767 Gladys, VA $53,768

Glasgow, VA $54,112 Goode, VA $53,630 Gretna, VA $54,319 Halifax, VA $54,926 Howardsville, VA $54,838 Hurt, VA $54,015 Java, VA $54,645 Ararat, VA $54,618

Axton, VA $54,787 Bassett, VA $54,747 Belspring, VA $54,463 Bent Mountain, VA $54,001 Blacksburg, VA $54,206 Blue Ridge, VA $53,982 Boones Mill, VA $53,963 Buchanan, VA $54,165

Callaway, VA $54,104 Christiansburg, VA $54,211 Cascade, VA $54,739 Catawba, VA $54,072 Check, VA $54,188 Claudville, VA $54,586 Cloverdale, VA $53,882 Collinsville, VA $54,929

Copper Hill, VA $54,116 Critz, VA $54,673 Daleville, VA $53,937 Dublin, VA $54,491 Eagle Rock, VA $54,321 Eggleston, VA $54,382 Elliston, VA $54,061 Ferrum, VA $54,406

Fieldale, VA $54,851 Fincastle, VA $54,105 Floyd, VA $54,410 Glade Hill, VA $54,168 Glen Lyn, VA $54,209 Goodview, VA $53,977 Hardy, VA $53,954 Henry, VA $54,488

Huddleston, VA $54,155 Keeling, VA $54,875 Chester, VA $57,003 Chesterfield, VA $56,969 Church Road, VA $56,781 Colonial Heights, VA $57,026 Courtland, VA $55,656 Dendron, VA $55,823

Dewitt, VA $56,599 Dinwiddie, VA $56,754 Disputanta, VA $56,800 Dolphin, VA $55,977 Drewryville, VA $55,534 Ebony, VA $55,151 Elberon, VA $55,593 Emporia, VA $55,659

Ford, VA $56,649 Franklin, VA $55,485 Freeman, VA $55,965 Gasburg, VA $55,270 Hopewell, VA $56,909 Ivor, VA $55,574 Jarratt, VA $56,140 Lawrenceville, VA $55,770

Mc Kenney, VA $56,451 Meredithville, VA $55,689 Newsoms, VA $55,301 Prince George, VA $56,962 Rawlings, VA $56,234 Sedley, VA $55,730 Skippers, VA $55,437 Spring Grove, VA $56,125

Stony Creek, VA $56,448 Surry, VA $55,457 Sussex, VA $56,321 Sutherland, VA $56,915 Valentines, VA $55,321 Wakefield, VA $55,802 Warfield, VA $56,279 Waverly, VA $56,241

White Plains, VA $55,291 Wilsons, VA $56,481 Yale, VA $56,093 Zuni, VA $55,552 Claremont, VA $56,200 Farmville, VA $55,146 Baskerville, VA $55,056 Indian Valley, VA $54,490

Mc Coy, VA $54,372 Martinsville, VA $54,838 Meadows Of Dan, VA $54,635 Moneta, VA $54,066 Montvale, VA $54,065 Narrows, VA $54,372 Newbern, VA $54,420 New Castle, VA $54,108

Newport, VA $54,232 New River, VA $54,570 Oriskany, VA $54,213 Paint Bank, VA $54,128 Parrott, VA $54,397 Patrick Springs, VA $54,735 Pearisburg, VA $54,426 Pembroke, VA $54,425

Penhook, VA $54,348 Pilot, VA $54,231 Pittsville, VA $54,321 Radford, VA $54,509 Long Island, VA $53,972 Lowry, VA $53,732 Lynch Station, VA $53,978 Madison Heights, VA $53,263

Monroe, VA $53,529 Naruna, VA $53,809 Nathalie, VA $54,460 Natural Bridge, VA $54,283 Natural Bridge Station, VA $54,049 Nelson, VA $55,197 Norwood, VA $53,973 Ringgold, VA $54,895

Rustburg, VA $53,386 Scottsburg, VA $55,001 Scottsville, VA $55,298 South Boston, VA $55,049 Spout Spring, VA $53,484 Sutherlin, VA $54,899 Sweet Briar, VA $53,421 Vernon Hill, VA $54,835

Virgilina, VA $55,066 Wingina, VA $54,293 Amonate, VA $54,172 Bandy, VA $54,054 Big Rock, VA $54,347 Bishop, VA $54,059 Bluefield, VA $54,226 Boissevain, VA $54,093

Breaks, VA $54,259 Burkes Garden, VA $54,114 Cedar Bluff, VA $54,193 Doran, VA $54,416 Falls Mills, VA $54,093 Grundy, VA $54,439 Horsepen, VA $54,080 Hurley, VA $54,159

Jewell Ridge, VA $54,193 Keen Mountain, VA $54,405 Mavisdale, VA $54,199 Maxie, VA $54,359 North Tazewell, VA $54,185 Oakwood, VA $54,436 Pilgrims Knob, VA $54,288 Pocahontas, VA $54,111

Pounding Mill, VA $54,269 Raven, VA $54,390 Red Ash, VA $54,441 Richlands, VA $54,410 Rowe, VA $54,219 Shortt Gap, VA $54,340 Swords Creek, VA $54,203 Tazewell, VA $54,100

Vansant, VA $54,204 Whitewood, VA $54,211 Wolford, VA $54,220 Boydton, VA $55,174 Bracey, VA $55,315 Brodnax, VA $55,528 Buckingham, VA $54,556 Burkeville, VA $55,400

Charlotte Court House, VA $54,607 Chase City, VA $54,889 Clarksville, VA $55,271 Crewe, VA $55,753 Cullen, VA $54,444 Dillwyn, VA $55,100 Drakes Branch, VA $54,884 Dundas, VA $55,700

Evergreen, VA $53,773 Fort Mitchell, VA $54,883 Green Bay, VA $55,095 Hampden Sydney, VA $55,230 Kenbridge, VA $55,402 Keysville, VA $54,878 La Crosse, VA $55,230 Lunenburg, VA $54,982

Meherrin, VA $54,988 Nottoway, VA $55,668 Pamplin, VA $54,262 Phenix, VA $54,017 Prospect, VA $54,603 Randolph, VA $54,695 Red House, VA $53,858 Red Oak, VA $54,960

Rice, VA $55,471 Saxe, VA $54,841 Skipwith, VA $54,999 South Hill, VA $55,210 Victoria, VA $55,176 Wylliesburg, VA $54,911 Roanoke, VA $53,844 Wachapreague, VA $55,908

Wardtown, VA $55,799 Wattsville, VA $55,960 Willis Wharf, VA $55,891 Windsor, VA $55,415 Withams, VA $55,916 Norfolk, VA $55,131 Newport News, VA $55,254 Fort Eustis, VA $55,276

Hampton, VA $55,288 Fort Monroe, VA $55,258 Poquoson, VA $55,270 Yorktown, VA $55,335 Lackey, VA $55,358 Seaford, VA $55,291 Portsmouth, VA $55,146 Fort Lee, VA $57,024

Petersburg, VA $57,024 Virginia State University, VA $57,024 Alberta, VA $55,897 Ammon, VA $56,646 Blackstone, VA $56,167 Boykins, VA $55,367 Branchville, VA $55,236 Capron, VA $55,640

Round Hill, VA $59,782 Catharpin, VA $62,022 Delaplane, VA $59,157 Ashburn, VA $62,279 Chantilly, VA $62,935 Gainesville, VA $61,517 Hamilton, VA $60,588 Lincoln, VA $60,529

Sterling, VA $63,037 Haymarket, VA $61,459 Herndon, VA $63,269 Leesburg, VA $61,301 Lovettsville, VA $59,942 Nokesville, VA $61,593 Upperville, VA $59,353 Warrenton, VA $59,568

Reston, VA $63,633 Waterford, VA $60,488 The Plains, VA $60,659 Doswell, VA $57,011 Dutton, VA $55,792 Fork Union, VA $55,802 Foster, VA $55,612 Glen Allen, VA $57,140

Gloucester, VA $55,733 Gloucester Point, VA $55,395 Goochland, VA $56,516 Grimstead, VA $55,752 Gum Spring, VA $56,516 Gwynn, VA $55,752 Hadensville, VA $56,428 Hallieford, VA $55,735

Hanover, VA $57,022 Hardyville, VA $55,901 Hartfield, VA $55,920 Hayes, VA $55,431 Henrico, VA $57,182 Hudgins, VA $55,709 Jamaica, VA $56,405 Jamestown, VA $55,558

Jetersville, VA $55,795 Kents Store, VA $55,927 King And Queen Court House, VA $56,490 King William, VA $56,783 Lanexa, VA $56,402 Lightfoot, VA $55,830 Little Plymouth, VA $56,419 Locust Hill, VA $56,088

Louisa, VA $56,507 Macon, VA $56,572 Maidens, VA $56,732 Manakin Sabot, VA $56,918 Mannboro, VA $56,547 Manquin, VA $56,948 Maryus, VA $55,403 Mascot, VA $56,253

Mathews, VA $55,645 Burgess, VA $56,610 Accomac, VA $55,864 Assawoman, VA $55,886 Atlantic, VA $55,961 Battery Park, VA $55,262 Belle Haven, VA $55,832 Birdsnest, VA $55,726

Bloxom, VA $55,950 Cape Charles, VA $55,650 Capeville, VA $55,661 Carrollton, VA $55,256 Carrsville, VA $55,508 Cheriton, VA $55,655 Chesapeake, VA $55,276 Chincoteague Island, VA $55,997

Wallops Island, VA $55,956 Craddockville, VA $55,840 Davis Wharf, VA $55,829 Eastville, VA $55,676 Exmore, VA $55,807 Franktown, VA $55,745 Greenbackville, VA $56,124 Greenbush, VA $55,964

Hacksneck, VA $55,809 Hallwood, VA $55,934 Harborton, VA $55,946 Horntown, VA $56,030 Oak Hall, VA $55,914 Isle Of Wight, VA $55,380 Jamesville, VA $55,777 Jenkins Bridge, VA $55,943

Keller, VA $55,876 Locustville, VA $55,874 Machipongo, VA $55,718 Mappsville, VA $55,922 Marionville, VA $55,717 Mears, VA $55,893 Melfa, VA $55,883 Modest Town, VA $56,028

Nassawadox, VA $55,775 Nelsonia, VA $56,032 New Church, VA $56,011 Onancock, VA $55,930 Onley, VA $55,869 Oyster, VA $55,668 Painter, VA $55,842 Parksley, VA $55,961

Pungoteague, VA $55,866 Quinby, VA $55,719 Rescue, VA $55,259 Sanford, VA $56,021 Saxis, VA $56,030 Seaview, VA $55,656 Smithfield, VA $55,319 Suffolk, VA $55,294

Tangier, VA $56,168 Tasley, VA $55,988 Temperanceville, VA $55,934 Townsend, VA $55,668 Virginia Beach, VA $56,013 Dulles, VA $63,650 Aldie, VA $61,641 Amissville, VA $58,642

Arcola, VA $62,259 Manassas, VA $62,361 Marshall, VA $59,503 Middleburg, VA $60,596 Catlett, VA $60,881 Centreville, VA $62,613 Clifton, VA $63,141 Orlean, VA $58,967

Paeonian Springs, VA $60,879 Paris, VA $58,967 Philomont, VA $60,417 Purcellville, VA $59,969 Bluemont, VA $59,167 Bristow, VA $61,878 Broad Run, VA $60,777 Calverton, VA $60,639

Casanova, VA $60,740 Rectortown, VA $59,429 Mechanicsville, VA $57,067 Midlothian, VA $56,981 Millers Tavern, VA $57,061 Mineral, VA $56,855 Moon, VA $55,669 Moseley, VA $56,791

New Canton, VA $55,561 New Kent, VA $56,755 New Point, VA $55,529 Newtown, VA $57,236 Norge, VA $55,913 North, VA $55,718 Oilville, VA $56,804 Onemo, VA $55,599

Ordinary, VA $55,478 Port Haywood, VA $55,521 Powhatan, VA $56,616 Providence Forge, VA $56,657 Quinton, VA $56,948 Rockville, VA $56,868 Ruthville, VA $56,540 Saint Stephens Church, VA $57,053

Saluda, VA $56,110 Sandston, VA $57,080 Sandy Hook, VA $56,505 Schley, VA $55,610 Severn, VA $55,432 Shacklefords, VA $56,140 State Farm, VA $56,759 Stevensville, VA $56,624

Studley, VA $57,063 Susan, VA $55,544 Toano, VA $56,088 Topping, VA $56,038 Trevilians, VA $56,472 Richmond, VA $57,197 Urbanna, VA $56,305 Wake, VA $55,953

Walkerton, VA $56,704 Ware Neck, VA $55,632 Water View, VA $56,293 West Point, VA $56,486 White Marsh, VA $55,540 Wicomico, VA $55,442 Williamsburg, VA $55,538 Woods Cross Roads, VA $55,739

Montpelier, VA $56,783 Oakton, VA $63,829 Occoquan, VA $63,359 Quantico, VA $61,253 Springfield, VA $64,397 Triangle, VA $61,696 Vienna, VA $64,396 Woodbridge, VA $62,901

Arlington, VA $64,721 Fort Myer, VA $64,722 Mattaponi, VA $56,276 Dhs, VA $64,721 Fort Valley, VA $55,954 Star Tannery, VA $55,407 Stephens City, VA $57,525 Stephenson, VA $57,564

Toms Brook, VA $55,923 White Post, VA $58,020 Woodstock, VA $55,461 Culpeper, VA $57,292 Aroda, VA $55,889 Banco, VA $56,078 Bealeton, VA $59,315 Boston, VA $57,140

Brandy Station, VA $58,297 Brightwood, VA $56,363 Castleton, VA $57,769 Elkwood, VA $58,220 Etlan, VA $56,234 Goldvein, VA $59,577 Graves Mill, VA $55,813 Haywood, VA $56,349

Hood, VA $55,461 Jeffersonton, VA $58,947 Leon, VA $56,602 Lignum, VA $57,884 Madison, VA $55,808 Midland, VA $59,905 Mitchells, VA $56,835 Oakpark, VA $56,162

Pratts, VA $55,802 Radiant, VA $56,008 Rapidan, VA $56,514 Remington, VA $58,843 Reva, VA $56,664 Richardsville, VA $58,367 Rixeyville, VA $58,216 Rochelle, VA $55,785

Somerville, VA $60,020 Sperryville, VA $56,609 Stevensburg, VA $58,000 Sumerduck, VA $58,859 Syria, VA $55,597 Viewtown, VA $58,254 Washington, VA $57,602 Wolftown, VA $55,465

Woodville, VA $57,168 Harrisonburg, VA $55,692 Basye, VA $55,247 Bergton, VA $55,076 Bridgewater, VA $55,588 Broadway, VA $55,416 Criders, VA $55,175 Dayton, VA $55,397

Edinburg, VA $55,341 Elkton, VA $55,508 Alexandria, VA $64,714 Fredericksburg, VA $58,636 Bowling Green, VA $57,498 Burr Hill, VA $57,505 Callao, VA $57,174 Caret, VA $57,856

Center Cross, VA $56,871 Champlain, VA $57,724 Coles Point, VA $57,940 Colonial Beach, VA $58,265 Corbin, VA $57,905 Dahlgren, VA $60,176 Dogue, VA $58,227 Dunnsville, VA $57,076

Edwardsville, VA $56,683 Farnham, VA $56,851 Garrisonville, VA $60,670 Hague, VA $57,521 Hartwood, VA $58,805 Haynesville, VA $57,473 Heathsville, VA $56,630 Hustle, VA $57,758

Irvington, VA $56,177 Jersey, VA $58,307 Kilmarnock, VA $56,224 King George, VA $59,216 Kinsale, VA $57,410 Ladysmith, VA $57,166 Lancaster, VA $56,362 Laneview, VA $56,499

Lively, VA $56,414 Locust Grove, VA $57,521 Loretto, VA $57,769 Lottsburg, VA $57,067 Merry Point, VA $56,274 Milford, VA $57,286 Mollusk, VA $56,294 Montross, VA $57,897

Morattico, VA $56,586 Mount Holly, VA $57,704 Ninde, VA $59,348 Nuttsville, VA $56,530 Oldhams, VA $57,363 Ophelia, VA $56,640 Partlow, VA $57,662 Port Royal, VA $57,754

Rappahannock Academy, VA $57,765 Reedville, VA $56,597 Rhoadesville, VA $56,979 Rollins Fork, VA $58,263 Fulks Run, VA $55,278 Hinton, VA $55,227 Keezletown, VA $55,496 Lacey Spring, VA $55,524

Linville, VA $55,495 Luray, VA $55,673 Mc Gaheysville, VA $55,560 Mount Crawford, VA $55,562 Mount Jackson, VA $55,380 Mount Solon, VA $55,388 New Market, VA $55,508 Orkney Springs, VA $55,261

Penn Laird, VA $55,585 Quicksburg, VA $55,435 Pleasant Valley, VA $55,555 Shenandoah, VA $55,527 Singers Glen, VA $55,491 Stanley, VA $55,532 Timberville, VA $55,518 Charlottesville, VA $55,617

Afton, VA $55,001 Arrington, VA $53,907 Barboursville, VA $55,833 Batesville, VA $55,485 Covesville, VA $55,006 Crozet, VA $55,511 Dyke, VA $55,484 Ruby, VA $60,380

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Wind Turbine Technician I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $64,373. While startup companies pay approximate $54,608.

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$54,608
Growth Stage	51~500	$57,713
Established	501~5000	$62,207
Enterprise	5000+	$64,373

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Wind Turbine Technician I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Wind Turbine Technician positions in MFG Durable or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Wind Turbine Technician I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Wind Turbine Technician I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$88,162	$42.0	50%
Business Services	$70,530	$34.0	20%

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Wind Turbine Technician I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,163	$5,514	$1,272	$32
Average	$59,186	$4,932	$1,138	$28
25th Percentile	$52,830	$4,403	$1,016	$25

Wind Turbine Technician I Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Wind Turbine Technician I, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Wind Turbine Technician II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $67,564 - a projected growth of 14% over your current level.

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