Skilled Wages

Wind turbine technician salary in Mississippi

Median $24.06 an hour for 30 wind turbine service technicians, May 2025, with the union scale by county and the trend since 2025.

$24.06/hrMedian hourly wageMississippi, May data
$50,040/yrMedian annual payfull-time equivalent
$22.66 – $30.0910th to 90th percentilehourly range
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Wind turbine technician pay in Mississippi: the full range

Wage percentiles, MississippiMarket wage, 10th-90th pctU.S. reference$20$30$40$50/hrMississippi: 10th $22.66 · 25th $23.70 · median $24.06 · 75th $28.78 · 90th $30.09Mississippi$24.06$22.66$30.09United States: 10th $23.67 · 25th $28.29 · median $30.83 · 75th $37.51 · 90th $44.45United States$30.83
Hourly wage percentiles for wind turbine service technicians: Mississippi vs United States, May 2025.

Mississippi ranks 25th of 25 states for median wind turbine technician pay, and 25th once adjusted for cost of living (the cost-of-living-adjusted median is $27.66). 30 wind turbine service technicians work in the state.

Career stage (approximate)HourlyAnnualWhere it sits in the distribution
Apprentice / entry$22.66 – $23.70$47,130 – $49,300roughly the 10th–25th percentile
Journeyman$23.70 – $28.78$49,300 – $59,870the middle half, around the median
Master / foreman / specialist$28.78 – $30.09$59,870 – $62,590the 75th–90th percentile and above

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Is construction work growing in Mississippi?

55.9kConstruction jobsMississippi, 2026-08
+3.7%Change over 12 monthsseasonally unadjusted
Construction employment, 1990-202620k30k40k50k60k70k1990199520002005201020152020202556kAug 2026
Construction employment in Mississippi (thousands), construction supersector, BLS CES, not seasonally adjusted. Grey bands are recessions.

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    Questions this page answers

    How much do wind turbine technicians make in Mississippi?

    The median wind turbine technician in Mississippi earned $24.06 an hour ($50,040 a year) in May 2025, 22% below the national median of $30.83. The middle half earn $23.70–$28.78; the top 10% earn more than $30.09.

    Where does Mississippi rank for wind turbine technician pay?

    Mississippi ranks 25th of 25 states for wind turbine technician pay, with a median of $24.06 an hour, and 25th after adjusting for Mississippi's cost of living (BEA price parity 87.0, US = 100).

    What is the union wind turbine technician rate in Mississippi?

    Davis-Bacon determinations do not list a wind turbine technician classification for most Mississippi counties, or the trade is not covered; the BLS wage figures above are the best available measure.

    How many wind turbine technicians work in Mississippi?

    BLS counted 30 wind turbine service technicians in Mississippi in May 2025, 0.0 per 1,000 jobs (location quotient 0.46; 1.0 is the national average concentration).

    Sources and notes

    • BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Mississippi and metro areas, SOC 49-9081.
    • BLS Current Employment Statistics, state construction employment through 2026-08.
    • BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages.
    • BEA Regional Price Parities (cost-of-living adjustment).
    • SAM.gov Davis-Bacon wage determinations, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Not the official determination.