Solar Photovoltaic Installers pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX), the median pay for solar photovoltaic installers is $23.25 an hour ($48,350 a year). About 1,570 people work in this job there.

$23.25Median hourly pay
$39,680–$58,350Middle half of workers, yearly
1,570People in this job in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($53,140). It is about the same as the Texas median ($48,240).

Pay range for solar photovoltaic installers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.49$38,470
25% of workers$19.08$39,680
Half of workers (median)$23.25$48,350
75% of workers$28.05$58,350
90% of workers$30.23$62,870

Solar Photovoltaic Installers pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$50,580830
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (this page)$48,3501,570
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$47,0601,620

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for solar photovoltaic installers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +36.5% over ten years, much faster than average · about 4,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,230
Electricians$59,010
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$61,250
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$45,430
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$73,530
Construction Laborers$43,960
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$51,370

Other job titles for this job

PV Fabrication and Testing TechnicianElectro-mechanical Solar TechnicianElectro-mechanical Solar TechJourneyman Electrician PV InstallerPV Fabrication TechnicianPV Installation TechPV InstallerPV Panel InstallerPV TechnicianPV Testing TechnicianResidential Solar InstallerSolar Electric Installer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.