SOC 49-9081 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Wind Turbine Service Technicians — Indiana
Indiana
Median pay for this occupation in Indiana comes to $76,680 a year, ahead of the national median of $64,120 by 19.6%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Indiana comes to $76,680 a year, ahead of the national median of $64,120 by 19.6%. Pay ranges from under $56,470 at the tenth percentile to more than $82,250 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $63,030 to $78,720.
Employment stands at 140, or 0.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Indiana ranks number 4th out of 25 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 753 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 203rd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,470 | −11.9% |
| 25th | $63,030 | −1.7% |
| Median (50th) | $76,680 | +19.6% |
| 75th | $78,720 | +22.8% |
| 90th | $82,250 | +28.3% |
| Mean | $73,190 | +14.1% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Indiana run 6.7% below the national average, so the median of $76,680 goes as far as $82,186 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 28.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$76,680as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$82,186US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $76,680 a year, 19.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $56,470 to $82,250 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 140 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 4th of 25 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Wind Turbine Service Technicians in Indiana?
The median annual wage is $76,680, or $36.87 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $64,120, so pay in Indiana is 19.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Indiana earns more than $82,250 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $56,470 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 140 jobs in this occupation in Indiana. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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