Wind turbine technician salary in Oklahoma
Median $28.51 an hour for 340 wind turbine service technicians, May 2025, with the union scale by county and the trend since 2012.
Wind turbine technician pay in Oklahoma: the full range
Oklahoma ranks 22nd of 25 states for median wind turbine technician pay, and 14th once adjusted for cost of living (the cost-of-living-adjusted median is $32.47). 340 wind turbine service technicians work in the state.
| Career stage (approximate) | Hourly | Annual | Where it sits in the distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice / entry | $21.77 – $23.99 | $45,270 – $49,900 | roughly the 10th–25th percentile |
| Journeyman | $23.99 – $33.95 | $49,900 – $70,610 | the middle half, around the median |
| Master / foreman / specialist | $33.95 – $35.61 | $70,610 – $74,080 | the 75th–90th percentile and above |
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Wind turbine technician wages in Oklahoma over time
Table
| Year | Oklahoma $/hr | In 2025 $ | US $/hr | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $20.85 | $29.24 | $22.10 | — |
| 2018 | $23.00 | $29.49 | $26.14 | 270 |
| 2019 | $23.32 | $29.37 | $25.44 | 380 |
| 2020 | $24.38 | $30.33 | $27.03 | 210 |
| 2021 | $22.84 | $27.14 | $27.05 | 650 |
| 2022 | $25.22 | $27.74 | $27.56 | 540 |
| 2023 | $30.44 | $32.16 | $29.70 | 550 |
| 2024 | $28.66 | $29.41 | $30.09 | 300 |
| 2025 | $28.51 | $28.51 | $30.83 | 340 |
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Questions this page answers
How much do wind turbine technicians make in Oklahoma?
The median wind turbine technician in Oklahoma earned $28.51 an hour ($59,290 a year) in May 2025, 8% below the national median of $30.83. The middle half earn $23.99–$33.95; the top 10% earn more than $35.61.
Where does Oklahoma rank for wind turbine technician pay?
Oklahoma ranks 22nd of 25 states for wind turbine technician pay, with a median of $28.51 an hour, and 14th after adjusting for Oklahoma's cost of living (BEA price parity 87.8, US = 100).
What is the union wind turbine technician rate in Oklahoma?
Davis-Bacon determinations do not list a wind turbine technician classification for most Oklahoma counties, or the trade is not covered; the BLS wage figures above are the best available measure.
How many wind turbine technicians work in Oklahoma?
BLS counted 340 wind turbine service technicians in Oklahoma in May 2025, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs (location quotient 3.10; 1.0 is the national average concentration).
Sources and notes
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Oklahoma 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.