Trades & Labor Kenosha, WI Pop. 99,986

Solar Installer Salary in Kenosha, Wisconsin

The median solar installer salary in Kenosha, WI is $42,903 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 2.2% below the Wisconsin state average.

City Median
$42,903
vs State Avg
$-953
vs National
$-4,767
Cost of Living
90%

Solar Installer Salary in Kenosha by Experience

In Kenosha, an entry-level solar installer earns around $30,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $61,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$30,600
$-3,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$44,100
$-4,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$61,200
$-6,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kenosha, WI

Percentile Kenosha
10th Percentile $28,800
25th Percentile $34,200
Median (50th) $42,903
75th Percentile $54,000
90th Percentile $64,800

Solar Installer Salary in Other Wisconsin Cities

Madison, WI
$47,670
Pop. 269,840
Milwaukee, WI
$43,856
Pop. 577,222
Green Bay, WI
$41,950
Pop. 107,395
Racine, WI
$40,996
Pop. 77,816

How to Become a Solar Installer in Kenosha

Education

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