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  "@type": "Dataset",
  "dataset_id": "oews-occupation-v1",
  "version": "v1",
  "occupation": {
    "soc_code": "49-9081",
    "soc_title": "Wind Turbine Service Technicians",
    "slug": "wind-turbine-service-technicians-49-9081",
    "major_group": "49-0000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations"
  },
  "headline": {
    "annual_median_wage_usd": 64120,
    "annual_mean_wage_usd": 68980,
    "employment_total": 9980,
    "as_of": "2025-05-31"
  },
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    "annual": {
      "p10": 49230,
      "p25": 58840,
      "median": 64120,
      "p75": 78010,
      "p90": 92460,
      "mean": 68980,
      "ratio_90_to_10": 1.88
    },
    "hourly": {
      "p10": 23.67,
      "p25": 28.29,
      "median": 30.83,
      "p75": 37.51,
      "p90": 44.45,
      "mean": 33.16
    }
  },
  "employment": {
    "total": 9980,
    "share_of_us_employment_pct": 0.01,
    "source": {
      "name": "BLS OEWS — National employment estimate",
      "url": "https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/OEUN000000000000049908101",
      "series_id": "OEUN000000000000049908101",
      "as_of": "2025-05-31"
    }
  },
  "wages_source": {
    "name": "BLS OEWS — National wage estimates",
    "url": "https://www.bls.gov/oes/",
    "methodology_url": "https://officeblues.net/methodology#oews-salaries",
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      "annual_median": "OEUN000000000000049908113",
      "annual_mean": "OEUN000000000000049908104",
      "annual_p10": "OEUN000000000000049908111",
      "annual_p25": "OEUN000000000000049908112",
      "annual_p75": "OEUN000000000000049908114",
      "annual_p90": "OEUN000000000000049908115"
    },
    "as_of": "2025-05-31"
  },
  "top_paying_msas": [],
  "top_employing_msas": [],
  "verdict": "The 90/10 ratio for Wind Turbine Service Technicians is 1.88× — the national median is $64,120 but top decile earns $92,460. The spread exists; it's concentrated in geography, specialization, and industry sector. Knowing which end of the band you're on is the whole negotiation.",
  "submitted_components": null,
  "methodology_url": "https://officeblues.net/methodology#oews-salaries",
  "fetched_at": "2026-05-25T02:53:52.141Z"
}