How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in North Carolina?
$43,860a year
Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in North Carolina. That is $21.09 an hour or $3,655 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.09
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $43,860Highest 10%: $60,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $39,710 | $19.09 | |
| Median | $43,860 | $21.09 | |
| 75th | $48,460 | $23.30 | |
| 90th | $60,170 | $28.93 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $47,930 |
| Charlotte, NC | $45,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for solar photovoltaic installers.
| 28. Indiana | $46,140 |
| 29. Maryland | $45,430 |
| 30. Arkansas | $44,820 |
| 31. North Carolina | $43,860 |
| 32. South Dakota | $42,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $21.09 ($43,860 a year).
Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $43,860 against $53,140 nationally, 17% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?
North Carolina ranks 31 of 32 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays solar photovoltaic installers the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $47,930 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.