Solar Energy Installation Managers
Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems.
SOC: 47-1011.03
Common Job Titles
Installation ManagerSolar Energy Installation ManagerSolar Installation Crew ForemanSolar Installation Manager
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Solar Energy Installation Managers (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
806,080
Wage Distribution by Percentile
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $51,290 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $126,690 |
| Workers on average earn | $84,500 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Building and Construction4.4/5
- Customer and Personal Service4.2/5
- Administration and Management3.7/5
- Design3.5/5
- Mechanical3.5/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
Autodesk AutoCADAutodesk AutoCAD Civil 3DAutodesk RevitMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft WordOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementProcore softwareSAP softwareSalesforce softwareTrimble SketchUp Pro
Technology Skills
Bentley STAADComputer aided design and drafting software CADDCost estimating softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareEsri ArcGISInventory tracking softwareMapping softwareMicrosoft SharePoint Server
Tools & Equipment
Acetylene torchesAdjustable hand wrenchesAdjustable widemouth pliersCaulking equipmentChannel lock pliersCharging pumpsCordless drillsCrimping lugs