Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in generating, transmitting, and/or distributing electric power. Establishments in this industry group may perform one or more of the following activities: (1) operate generation facilities that produce electric energy; (2) operate transmission systems that convey the electricity from the generation facility to the distribution system; and (3) operate distribution systems that convey electric power received from the generation facility or the transmission system to the final consumer.
Top Careers in this Sector
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-0000
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-9000
Line Installers and Repairers
49-9050
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
49-9051
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Production Occupations
51-0000
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-0000
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
17-0000
Management Occupations
11-0000
Business Operations Specialists
13-1000
Plant and System Operators
51-8000
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers
51-8010
Engineers
17-2000
Construction and Extraction Occupations
47-0000
Power Plant Operators
51-8013
Electrical and Electronics Engineers
17-2070
Electrical Engineers
17-2071
Supervisors of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
49-1000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1010
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1011
Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$104,442
Growth Rate
+2.80%
Active Roles
454