Trades & Labor Vermont (VT) Rank #16 of 50

Solar Installer Salary in Vermont

The median solar installer salary in Vermont is $48,147 per year, which is 1.0% above the national median of $47,670.

Median Salary
$48,147
vs National
+$477
State Rank
#16 of 50
Cost of Living
101%

Solar Installer Salary in Vermont by Experience

In Vermont, an entry-level solar installer earns around $34,340, while experienced professionals earn up to $68,680 per year. The cost of living index in Vermont is 101% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$34,340
+$340 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$49,490
+$490 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$68,680
+$680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Vermont

Percentile VT Salary
10th Percentile $32,320
25th Percentile $38,380
Median (50th) $48,147
75th Percentile $60,600
90th Percentile $72,720

Solar Installer Salary by City in Vermont

The largest employment areas for solar installers in Vermont include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, and Colchester. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solar Installer in Vermont

Education

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

Key Skills

Solar PV SystemsElectricalRoofingSafetyBlueprint ReadingNEC Code

Job Outlook in Vermont

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