Wind Turbine Service Technicians Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $61,920 -1.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.77
10th percentile $50,260
90th percentile $83,240
Employed locally 70
National median $62,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,260
    25th
    $59,520
    50th (median)
    $61,920
    75th
    $64,460
    90th
    $83,240

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary vs area income 92% Median Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary is 8% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Wind Turbine Service Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $105,370
    Pennsylvania $85,570
    Kansas nonmetropolitan area $82,060
    New Jersey $81,920
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $80,470
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $77,950

    Nearby metros — Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $105,370
    California $75,330
    South Carolina $70,400
    North Carolina $65,650

    Related occupations in Bakersfield, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,220
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$56,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$90,510
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,390
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$64,150
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$63,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Wind Turbine Service Technicians make per hour in Bakersfield?

    The median hourly wage for Wind Turbine Service Technicians in Bakersfield, CA is $29.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.02 or more per hour.

    Is Bakersfield above or below average for Wind Turbine Service Technicians salaries?

    The median Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary in Bakersfield, CA is 1.1% below the national median of $62,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Wind Turbine Service Technicians in Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Wind Turbine Service Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $50,260 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,520.