Your degree doesn’t dictate your future salary, but it is a strong indicator.
After graduation, solar energy technology graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $118,667, while the bottom 20% make closer to $41,763. The median grad salary is $70,398.
Solar Energy Technology graduate salaries over time
Within five years of graduation, the average salary is $65,225.
This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:
Wage ($USD)
Wage Range Median Wage
Years of work experience
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