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Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors Salary in Detroit, MI

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors in Detroit, MI have a median annual salary of $129,070, with 3,950 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $60,910 at the 10th percentile to $203,270 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$129,070

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$62.05

Employment

3,950

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$60,910
10th
$82,110
25th
$129,070
Median
$163,420
75th
$203,270
90th

Local compared with national

Detroit, MI

$129,070

Median annual · 2025

United States

$104,920

Median annual · 2025

The Detroit, MI median is 23.0% above the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $24,150).

Top skills

  1. 1.SpeakingImportance 4.0
  2. 2.Reading ComprehensionImportance 3.6
  3. 3.PersuasionImportance 3.6
  4. 4.Service OrientationImportance 3.6
  5. 5.Active ListeningImportance 3.5
  6. 6.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.5
  7. 7.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.5
  8. 8.NegotiationImportance 3.3
  9. 9.WritingImportance 3.1
  10. 10.Active LearningImportance 3.1
  11. 11.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.1
  12. 12.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 3.1

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Experience
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Job zone
3

Technology used

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Google Meet
  • Google Workspace software
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Word
  • Salesforce software
  • Salesforce.com Salesforce CRM
  • Solar analysis software
  • Trimble SketchUp Pro

Common tasks

  • Prepare proposals, quotes, contracts, or presentations for potential solar customers.
  • Select solar energy products, systems, or services for customers based on electrical energy requirements, site conditions, price, or other factors.
  • Provide customers with information, such as quotes, orders, sales, shipping, warranties, credit, funding options, incentives, or tax rebates.
  • Gather information from prospective customers to identify their solar energy needs.
  • Calculate potential solar resources or solar array production for a particular site considering issues such as climate, shading, and roof orientation.
  • Generate solar energy customer leads to develop new accounts.
  • Provide technical information about solar power, solar systems, equipment, and services to potential customers or dealers.
  • Assess sites to determine suitability for solar equipment, using equipment such as tape measures, compasses, and computer software.
  • Take quote requests or orders from dealers or customers.
  • Prepare or review detailed design drawings, specifications, or lists related to solar installations.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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