Texas Median
$61,950
per year
Hourly Rate
$29.78
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-3% vs US median
US median $64,120
State Rank
#18 of 25
3,890 employed here
How much does a Wind Turbine Service Technician make in Texas?
Wind Turbine Service Technicians in Texas take home a median of $61,950 annually — roughly $29.78 an hour — which runs 3% below the national median of $64,120.
Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $48,830 while the top 10% make $78,280 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $57,810 and $72,950 a year.
Wind Turbine Service Technician salary range in Texas
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $48,830 | $23.48 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $57,810 | $27.79 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $61,950 | $29.78 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $72,950 | $35.07 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $78,280 | $37.63 |
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How Texas compares
Texas ranks 18th out of 25 states and territories for Wind Turbine Service Technician pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Wind Turbine Service Technician salary in other states
New York $81,330Kansas $78,240California $77,910Indiana $76,680Washington $75,880Iowa $74,880Colorado $74,740Ohio $73,880South Dakota $73,820North Dakota $66,700North Carolina $66,380Arizona $66,330Missouri $65,230Minnesota $65,000Wyoming $62,830Michigan $62,800Montana $62,360Oregon $61,820Pennsylvania $60,830Idaho $60,810Oklahoma $59,290Maine $59,220New Mexico $57,230Mississippi $50,040
Working as a Wind Turbine Service Technician in Texas
Nationally, about 10,000 people work as Wind Turbine Service Technicians in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($61,950) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Wind Turbine Service Technician make in Texas?
The median Wind Turbine Service Technician salary in Texas is $61,950 per year, or about $29.78 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $48,830 at the entry level to $78,280 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Wind Turbine Service Technicians about 3% less than the national median of $64,120. Texas ranks 18th out of 25 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Wind Turbine Service Technicians?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $61,950 a year. About 3,890 Wind Turbine Service Technicians are employed in Texas. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.