What are the main factors that influence a Solar Apprentice's salary?

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

How does experience change A Solar Apprentice's salary?

A Solar Apprentice's salary grows with experience: a Solar Apprentice (1-3 years)earns $65,908, a Senior Telecommunications Installation Technician (3-5 years)earns $86,283, a Telecommunications Installation Supervisor (5+ years)earns $95,590, a Telecommunications Installation Manager (5+ years)earns $105,845,

What are the highest paying states for a Solar Apprentice?

Solar Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Solar Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $76,481, California $76,190, Massachusetts $75,175. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Solar Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Solar Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Solar Engineer: $114,015; Solar Manager: $90,823; Solar Technician: $89,278; Solar Electrician: $81,640; Solar Energy: $75,063.

Solar Apprentice Salary in Delaware

How much does a Solar Apprentice make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Solar Apprentice in Delaware is $69,953 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a Solar Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,861
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,195 to $78,803
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,132

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Solar Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,803	$6,567	$1,515	$38
Average	$69,953	$5,829	$1,345	$34
25th Percentile	$62,195	$5,183	$1,196	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Solar Apprentice Salaries

A Solar Apprentice'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 Do Solar Apprentice 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 Solar Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,481.
California: $76,190.
Massachusetts: $75,175.

District of Columbia $76,481 California $76,190 Massachusetts $75,175 Washington $74,899 New Jersey $74,871 Alaska $74,774 Connecticut $73,821 New York $73,434

Hawaii $72,198 Rhode Island $71,618 Maryland $71,224 Minnesota $70,685 Colorado $70,478 Illinois $70,409 Oregon $70,146 Delaware $69,953

New Hampshire $69,831 Virginia $69,559 Pennsylvania $68,765 Nevada $68,364 North Dakota $68,233 Michigan $68,026 Wisconsin $67,950 Vermont $67,798

Texas $67,376 Maine $67,349 Arizona $67,307 Ohio $67,259 Georgia $66,624 Indiana $66,306 Wyoming $66,244 Utah $66,147

Iowa $66,105 Kansas $65,774 Louisiana $65,677 North Carolina $65,643 Missouri $65,629 Florida $65,359 Montana $65,214 Nebraska $65,076

Kentucky $65,000 South Carolina $64,724 Tennessee $64,551 Idaho $64,482 New Mexico $63,978 Oklahoma $63,867 Alabama $63,460 South Dakota $62,776

Arkansas $62,403 West Virginia $62,203 Mississippi $61,602

Top Paying Cities for Solar Apprentices

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:

Lincoln: $69,638
Little Creek: $70,148
Magnolia: $70,047

Lincoln, DE $69,638 Little Creek, DE $70,148 Magnolia, DE $70,047 Milford, DE $69,815 Marydel, DE $69,929 Millsboro, DE $69,346 Millville, DE $69,453 Milton, DE $69,573

Nassau, DE $69,623 Ocean View, DE $69,441 Rehoboth Beach, DE $69,574 Seaford, DE $69,614 Selbyville, DE $69,326 Smyrna, DE $70,196 Viola, DE $69,873 Woodside, DE $70,061

Bear, DE $69,899 Newark, DE $69,873 Claymont, DE $70,016 Delaware City, DE $69,943 Hockessin, DE $69,867 Kirkwood, DE $69,929 Middletown, DE $69,956 Montchanin, DE $69,883

New Castle, DE $69,893 Odessa, DE $69,991 Port Penn, DE $70,038 Rockland, DE $69,889 Saint Georges, DE $69,934 Townsend, DE $70,042 Winterthur, DE $69,898 Lewes, DE $69,600

Wilmington, DE $69,870 Dover, DE $70,148 Dover Afb, DE $69,778 Bethany Beach, DE $69,368 Bethel, DE $69,440 Bridgeville, DE $69,603 Camden Wyoming, DE $69,950 Cheswold, DE $70,125

Clayton, DE $70,127 Dagsboro, DE $69,320 Delmar, DE $69,208 Ellendale, DE $69,418 Felton, DE $69,809 Fenwick Island, DE $69,335 Frankford, DE $69,214 Frederica, DE $69,878

Georgetown, DE $69,293 Greenwood, DE $69,614 Harbeson, DE $69,367 Harrington, DE $69,721 Hartly, DE $69,938 Houston, DE $69,621 Kenton, DE $70,130 Laurel, DE $69,252

Yorklyn, DE $69,887

Solar Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Solar Apprentice'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.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$62,195

Average $69,953/year

$78,803

$5,183

Average $5,829/month

$6,567

$1,196

Average $1,345/week

$1,515

$30

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,803	$6,567	$1,515	$38
Average	$69,953	$5,829	$1,345	$34
25th Percentile	$62,195	$5,183	$1,196	$30

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