Trades & Labor Massachusetts (MA) Rank #3 of 50

Solar Installer Salary in Massachusetts

The median solar installer salary in Massachusetts is $64,355 per year, which is 35.0% above the national median of $47,670.

Median Salary
$64,355
vs National
+$16,685
State Rank
#3 of 50
Cost of Living
135%

Solar Installer Salary in Massachusetts by Experience

In Massachusetts, an entry-level solar installer earns around $45,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $91,800 per year. The cost of living index in Massachusetts is 135% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$45,900
+$11,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$66,150
+$17,150 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$91,800
+$23,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Massachusetts

Percentile MA Salary
10th Percentile $43,200
25th Percentile $51,300
Median (50th) $64,355
75th Percentile $81,000
90th Percentile $97,200

Solar Installer Salary by City in Massachusetts

The largest employment areas for solar installers in Massachusetts include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solar Installer in Massachusetts

Education

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

Key Skills

Solar PV SystemsElectricalRoofingSafetyBlueprint ReadingNEC Code

Job Outlook in Massachusetts

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