Profession

Solar Energy Systems Engineers

Perform site-specific engineering analysis or evaluation of energy efficiency and solar projects involving residential, commercial, or industrial customers. Design solar domestic hot water and space heating systems for new and existing structures, applying knowledge of structural energy requirements, local climates, solar technology, and thermodynamics.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median104,600 USD
Average111,280 USD
Middle 50%79,670 USD - 135,310 USD
Decile range59,380 USD - 168,320 USD
Bottom decile59,380 USD
Top decile168,320 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median130,100 USD
Average129,920 USD
Middle 50%101,770 USD - 163,200 USD
Decile range80,240 USD - 176,280 USD
Bottom decile80,240 USD
Top decile176,280 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median119,140 USD
Average114,800 USD
Middle 50%91,330 USD - 141,840 USD
Decile range61,310 USD - 165,650 USD
Bottom decile61,310 USD
Top decile165,650 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median100,180 USD
Average106,640 USD
Middle 50%80,420 USD - 127,190 USD
Decile range59,680 USD - 165,210 USD
Bottom decile59,680 USD
Top decile165,210 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median76,370 USD
Average81,040 USD
Middle 50%52,830 USD - 99,740 USD
Decile range46,000 USD - 122,680 USD
Bottom decile46,000 USD
Top decile122,680 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median121,630 USD
Average124,640 USD
Middle 50%91,680 USD - 152,400 USD
Decile range72,430 USD - 176,280 USD
Bottom decile72,430 USD
Top decile176,280 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median117,720 USD
Average120,750 USD
Middle 50%96,240 USD - 140,890 USD
Decile range71,230 USD - 175,510 USD
Bottom decile71,230 USD
Top decile175,510 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median122,570 USD
Average118,030 USD
Middle 50%98,890 USD - 131,470 USD
Decile range74,180 USD - 162,730 USD
Bottom decile74,180 USD
Top decile162,730 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2022
17-2199SOC 2018 17-2199
GroupAll
Median151,470 USD
Average143,680 USD
Middle 50%124,610 USD - 173,220 USD
Decile range92,830 USD - 176,280 USD
Bottom decile92,830 USD
Top decile176,280 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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