Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Virginia | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $49,190 | $55,179 | -11% |
| Median hourly wage | $23.65 | $26.53 | -11% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $48,655.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Solar Installer in Virginia is $49,190, or about $23.65 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Solar Installers is $55,179. Virginia is -11% below the national median.
Entry-level solar installers in Virginia typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With N/A solar installer jobs on record and a median salary of $49,190, Virginia offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.