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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Solar Operations Manager in Alaska is $185,776 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $89.
However, a Solar Operations Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $199,992 | $16,666 | $3,846 | $96 |
| Average | $185,776 | $15,481 | $3,573 | $89 |
| 25th Percentile | $169,208 | $14,101 | $3,254 | $81 |
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A Solar Operations Manager'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.
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 Operations Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Solar Operations Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, MFG Nondurable, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Solar Operations Manager positions in Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Solar Operations Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFG Nondurable | $204,354 | $98.0 | 10% |
| MFG Durable | $195,065 | $94.0 | 5% |
Understanding how a Solar Operations Manager'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $199,992 | $16,666 | $3,846 | $96 |
| Average | $185,776 | $15,481 | $3,573 | $89 |
| 25th Percentile | $169,208 | $14,101 | $3,254 | $81 |
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