The annual salary statistics of solar photovoltaic installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of solar photovoltaic installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for solar photovoltaic installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of solar photovoltaic installers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,820 | -4.19% | 7.64% |
| 2020 | $47,740 | 4.88% | - |
| 2019 | $45,410 | 3.35% | - |
| 2018 | $43,890 | 8.77% | - |
| 2017 | $40,040 | -5.69% | - |
| 2016 | $42,320 | 4.54% | - |
| 2015 | $40,400 | -4.75% | - |
| 2012 | $42,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,820 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for solar photovoltaic installers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of solar photovoltaic installers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 24.7 percent (24.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 19.5 percent (19.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles.