Utilities
The Utilities sector comprises establishments engaged in the provision of the following utility services: electric power, natural gas, steam supply, water supply, and sewage removal. Within this sector, the specific activities associated with the utility services provided vary by utility: electric power includes generation, transmission, and distribution; natural gas includes distribution; steam supply includes provision and/or distribution; water supply includes treatment and distribution; and sewage removal includes collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities. Excluded from this sector are establishments primarily engaged in waste management services classified in Subsector 562, Waste Management and Remediation Services. These establishments also collect, treat, and dispose of waste materials; however, they do not use sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities.
Top Careers in this Sector
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-0000
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-9000
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Production Occupations
51-0000
Line Installers and Repairers
49-9050
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
49-9051
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-0000
Plant and System Operators
51-8000
Management Occupations
11-0000
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
17-0000
Business Operations Specialists
13-1000
Construction and Extraction Occupations
47-0000
Engineers
17-2000
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers
51-8010
Construction Trades Workers
47-2000
Information and Record Clerks
43-4000
Customer Service Representatives
43-4050
Customer Service Representatives
43-4051
Supervisors of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
49-1000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1010
Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$100,165
Growth Rate
+2.52%
Active Roles
490