Trades & Labor Hawaii (HI) Rank #1 of 50

Solar Installer Salary in Hawaii

The median solar installer salary in Hawaii is $84,853 per year, which is 78.0% above the national median of $47,670.

Median Salary
$84,853
vs National
+$37,183
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Solar Installer Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level solar installer earns around $60,520, while experienced professionals earn up to $121,040 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$60,520
+$26,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$87,220
+$38,220 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$121,040
+$53,040 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $56,960
25th Percentile $67,640
Median (50th) $84,853
75th Percentile $106,800
90th Percentile $128,160

Solar Installer Salary by City in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for solar installers in Hawaii include Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, and Kailua. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solar Installer in Hawaii

Education

Most solar installer positions require a high school diploma. Hawaii has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Solar PV SystemsElectricalRoofingSafetyBlueprint ReadingNEC Code

Job Outlook in Hawaii

Nationally, solar installer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Hawaii's demand may vary based on local industry trends.