Trades & Labor Bear, DE Pop. 21,000

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Bear, Delaware

The median wind turbine technician salary in Bear, DE is $56,747 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 2% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$56,747
vs State Avg
$-1,146
vs National
$-573
Cost of Living
99%

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Bear by Experience

In Bear, an entry-level wind turbine technician earns around $41,580, while experienced professionals earn up to $77,220 per year. The local cost of living index is 99% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,580
$-420 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$57,420
$-580 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$77,220
$-780 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bear, DE

Percentile Bear
10th Percentile $39,600
25th Percentile $47,520
Median (50th) $56,747
75th Percentile $69,300
90th Percentile $81,180

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$60,186
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$58,466
Pop. 33,398
Middletown, DE
$56,174
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$55,027
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Wind Turbine Technician in Bear

Education

Most wind turbine technician positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Bear and the surrounding Delaware 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 Bear may vary based on local industry and population growth.