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Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Nevada

The median wind turbine technician salary in Nevada is $57,320 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median of $57,320.

Median Salary
$57,320
vs National
+$0
State Rank
#17 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Wind Turbine Technician Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level wind turbine technician earns around $42,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $78,000 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$42,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$58,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$78,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $40,000
25th Percentile $48,000
Median (50th) $57,320
75th Percentile $70,000
90th Percentile $82,000

Wind Turbine Technician Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for wind turbine technicians in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Wind Turbine Technician in Nevada

Education

Most wind turbine technician positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Nevada has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Wind Turbine SystemsElectricalHydraulicsClimbing/SafetyTroubleshootingPreventive Maintenance

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, wind turbine technician employment is projected to grow 45% over the next decade (much faster than average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.