How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in New Jersey?
$78,950a year
Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in New Jersey. That is $37.96 an hour or $6,579 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.96
- Vs. national median
- +49%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,600Median: $78,950Highest 10%: $102,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,600 | $22.88 | |
| 25th | $61,150 | $29.40 | |
| Median | $78,950 | $37.96 | |
| 75th | $102,100 | $49.06 | |
| 90th | $102,100 | $49.06 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $70,130 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $60,230 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $58,350 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for solar photovoltaic installers.
| 1. New Jersey | $78,950 |
| 2. Hawaii | $70,370 |
| 3. Nevada | $67,810 |
| 4. Oregon | $66,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $37.96 ($78,950 a year).
Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $78,950 against $53,140 nationally, 49% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?
New Jersey ranks 1 of 32 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays solar photovoltaic installers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $70,130 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.