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Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Montgomery, Alabama

The median wind turbine technician salary in Montgomery, AL is $49,295 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 1.1% below the Alabama state average.

City Median
$49,295
vs State Avg
$-573
vs National
$-8,025
Cost of Living
86%

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Montgomery by Experience

In Montgomery, an entry-level wind turbine technician earns around $36,120, while experienced professionals earn up to $67,080 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$36,120
$-5,880 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$49,880
$-8,120 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$67,080
$-10,920 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montgomery, AL

Percentile Montgomery
10th Percentile $34,400
25th Percentile $41,280
Median (50th) $49,295
75th Percentile $60,200
90th Percentile $70,520

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Other Alabama Cities

Huntsville, AL
$52,734
Pop. 216,963
Birmingham, AL
$51,588
Pop. 197,575
Tuscaloosa, AL
$50,442
Pop. 101,129
Mobile, AL
$48,722
Pop. 187,041

How to Become a Wind Turbine Technician in Montgomery

Education

Most wind turbine technician positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Montgomery and the surrounding Alabama area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Wind Turbine SystemsElectricalHydraulicsClimbing/SafetyTroubleshootingPreventive Maintenance

Job Outlook

Nationally, wind turbine technician employment is projected to grow 45% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Montgomery may vary based on local industry and population growth.