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How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in Seattle?

$61,630a year

Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $29.63 an hour or $5,136 a month.

Hourly
$29.63
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
11 of 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,440Median: $61,630Highest 10%: $61,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,440$24.25
25th$50,450$24.25
Median$61,630$29.63
75th$61,630$29.63
90th$61,640$29.63

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers.

Portland, OR$66,320
Solar Photovoltaic Installer salary in Washington Solar Photovoltaic Installer salary in all states

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Structural Iron and Steel Worker$111,400
Sheet Metal Worker$109,800
Construction and Building Inspector$102,800
Electrician$101,800
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in Seattle?

The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $29.63 ($61,630 a year).

Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in Seattle than the national average?

Yes: $61,630 against $53,140 nationally, 16% more.

How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $61,630, so Seattle pays 0% more.

Where does Seattle rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?

11 of 50 metro areas with data.

How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make starting out in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,640 or more.

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.