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Solar Installer Salary in Silver Spring, Maryland

The median solar installer salary in Silver Spring, MD is $58,157 per year, which is 22.0% above the national median and 10.9% above the Maryland state average.

City Median
$58,157
vs State Avg
+$5,720
vs National
+$10,487
Cost of Living
122%

Solar Installer Salary in Silver Spring by Experience

In Silver Spring, an entry-level solar installer earns around $41,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $82,960 per year. The local cost of living index is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,480
+$7,480 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,780
+$10,780 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$82,960
+$14,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Silver Spring, MD

Percentile Silver Spring
10th Percentile $39,040
25th Percentile $46,360
Median (50th) $58,157
75th Percentile $73,200
90th Percentile $87,840

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How to Become a Solar Installer in Silver Spring

Education

Most solar installer positions require a high school diploma. Silver Spring and the surrounding Maryland area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Solar PV SystemsElectricalRoofingSafetyBlueprint ReadingNEC Code

Job Outlook

Nationally, solar installer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Silver Spring may vary based on local industry and population growth.