Solar Engineer Salary in Dayton, OH

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How much does a Solar Engineer make in Dayton, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Solar Engineer in Dayton, OH is $109,337. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $100,446 to $119,442, with most professionals earning between $92,351 and $128,643.

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Average Salary Range for Solar Engineer in Dayton, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
100446
119442
109337

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
104092
126645
114139
What is the average salary for Solar Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Solar Engineer in Dayton, OH. The base salary for Solar Engineer ranges from $100,446 to $119,442 with the average base salary of $109,337. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,092 to $126,645 with the average total cash compensation of $114,139.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $109,337 $100,446 - $119,442
Bonus $4,802 $3,647 - $7,203
Total Pay $114,139 $104,092 - $126,645
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Solar Engineer Salary Near Dayton, OH

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Middletown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,030 - $118,949 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,668 - $114,950 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,435 - $119,430 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,850 - $119,924 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,850 - $119,924 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
CITY, STATE Columbus, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,058 - $120,171 COMPARE TO Dayton, OH
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About Dayton, Ohio    Dayton (/ˈdeɪtən/) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Gree....More

Dayton, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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