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Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Billings, Montana

The median wind turbine technician salary in Billings, MT is $56,174 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 1.0% above the Montana state average.

City Median
$56,174
vs State Avg
+$574
vs National
$-1,146
Cost of Living
96%

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Billings by Experience

In Billings, an entry-level wind turbine technician earns around $41,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $76,440 per year. The local cost of living index is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,160
$-840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$56,840
$-1,160 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$76,440
$-1,560 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Billings, MT

Percentile Billings
10th Percentile $39,200
25th Percentile $47,040
Median (50th) $56,174
75th Percentile $68,600
90th Percentile $80,360

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How to Become a Wind Turbine Technician in Billings

Education

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