Wind Electric Power Generation
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating wind electric power generation facilities. These facilities use wind power to drive a turbine and produce electric energy. The electric energy produced in these establishments is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.
Top Careers in this Sector
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-0000
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-9000
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
49-9080
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
49-9081
Management Occupations
11-0000
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-0000
Business Operations Specialists
13-1000
Production Occupations
51-0000
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
17-0000
Other Management Occupations
11-9000
Engineers
17-2000
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Top Executives
11-1000
General and Operations Managers
11-1020
General and Operations Managers
11-1021
Operations Specialties Managers
11-3000
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
Plant and System Operators
51-8000
Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$91,976
Growth Rate
+8.52%
Active Roles
135