Wind Turbine Service Technicians Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $61,800 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.71
10th percentile $49,760
90th percentile $74,930
Employed locally 1,600
National median $62,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,760
    25th
    $60,580
    50th (median)
    $61,800
    75th
    $66,290
    90th
    $74,930

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary vs area income 77% Median Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary is 23% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $63,060
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $62,400
    Abilene, TX $59,750
    Amarillo, TX $57,990

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,080
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$78,190
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,740
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$57,910
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,180

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Wind Turbine Service Technicians in Houston, TX is $29.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.35 or more per hour.

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

    The median Wind Turbine Service Technicians salary in Houston, TX is 1.2% 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 Houston?

    Entry-level Wind Turbine Service Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $49,760 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,580.