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Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. May perform minor electrical work such as current checks. Excludes solar thermal installers who are included in “Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters” (47-2152). Excludes solar PV electricians who are included in “Electricians” (47-2111).

Employers usually expect an employee in this occupation to be able to do the job after Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months) .


California Labor Market Information 2016 - 2026:
Career Growth:
130.60%
Salary range:
Low: $17.84 hourly
Average: $21.52 hourly
High: $25.36 hourly
Annual Avg Openings:
1,480
Source: Employment Development Department (EDD), State of California.
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