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Solar Installer Salary in Dallas, Texas

The median solar installer salary in Dallas, TX is $49,577 per year, which is 4.0% above the national median and 8.3% above the Texas state average.

City Median
$49,577
vs State Avg
+$3,814
vs National
+$1,907
Cost of Living
100%

Solar Installer Salary in Dallas by Experience

In Dallas, an entry-level solar installer earns around $35,360, while experienced professionals earn up to $70,720 per year. The local cost of living index is 100% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$35,360
+$1,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$50,960
+$1,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$70,720
+$2,720 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Dallas, TX

Percentile Dallas
10th Percentile $33,280
25th Percentile $39,520
Median (50th) $49,577
75th Percentile $62,400
90th Percentile $74,880

Solar Installer Salary in Other Texas Cities

Austin, TX
$51,960
Pop. 978,908
Houston, TX
$47,670
Pop. 2,304,580
Fort Worth, TX
$45,763
Pop. 918,915
San Antonio, TX
$43,856
Pop. 1,434,625

How to Become a Solar Installer in Dallas

Education

Most solar installer positions require a high school diploma. Dallas and the surrounding Texas 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 Dallas may vary based on local industry and population growth.