Energy & Utilities Industry · 31 Roles · SOC Group 17-2081 · BLS OEWS 2025

Energy & Utilities Industry —
Jobs, Salary & Permanent Staffing

31 energy & utilities roles. BLS salary data by city and state. PMP and related certification guides. Permanent staffing agency for energy & utilities employers in all 50 states.

Energy & Utilities median salary
$100,890
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 17-2081
Roles in this industry
31
All experience levels
BLS job growth
+11%
2024–2034 projection
Top credential
PMP
Verified on every shortlist
What Energy & Utilities roles does GlobalCybers place? GlobalCybers places 31 energy & utilities role types including Power Systems Engineer, Substation Technician, Pipeline Inspector, Plant Operator, Transmission Line Worker. All roles are full-time, direct-hire permanent placements. PMP is verified on every candidate before shortlist delivery. GlobalCybers delivers a credential-verified shortlist within 48 hours of receiving your hiring brief.
All 31 energy & utilities roles

All 31 Energy & Utilities roles

Energy & Utilities Roles — Management, supervision, and specialist positions. All salary figures from BLS OEWS May 2025.

RoleKey credentialsMedian salaryReq. cert
Power Systems Engineer
PMP
See role page
PMP
Substation Technician
PMP
See role page
PMP
Pipeline Inspector
PMP
See role page
PMP
Plant Operator
PMP
See role page
PMP
Transmission Line Worker
PMP
See role page
PMP

Salary data: BLS OEWS May 2025, SOC 17-2081. See individual role pages for full salary breakdowns by state and city. View all open energy & utilities jobs →

Salary data — BLS OEWS May 2025

Energy & Utilities Salary by Role — BLS OEWS 2025

All salary data from BLS OEWS, May 2025 reference period. SOC 17-2081 is the primary BLS code for this industry group. Individual senior roles often exceed the BLS published ceiling.

Power Systems Engineer
17-2081
$100,890
BLS OEWS May 2025
See BLSSee BLS
Full salary guides available: GlobalCybers publishes state-level and city-level salary data for energy & utilities roles across all 50 states and 70+ US metros. Browse all energy & utilities salary guides → Browse all energy & utilities salary guides → · Calculate take-home pay →
Certifications — what each energy & utilities role needs

Energy & Utilities Certifications GlobalCybers Verifies

These are the certifications most commonly required for energy & utilities roles. GlobalCybers verifies all of these against the issuing body before a candidate appears on your shortlist.

PMP
Primary credential for energy & utilities roles. Verified against the issuing body before shortlist delivery.
Full guide →
Energy & Utilities jobs by city

Top US Energy & Utilities Markets — Jobs & Salary

These cities have the highest energy & utilities employment and the strongest demand for experienced professionals. Each city links to the local staffing page, salary guide, and license requirements.

Houston, TX
Energy & Utilities · strong market
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · strong market
Dallas / Fort Worth, TX
Energy & Utilities · growing market
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · growing market
Chicago, IL
Energy & Utilities · major metro
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · major metro
New York City, NY
Energy & Utilities · highest salaries
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · highest salaries
Phoenix, AZ
Energy & Utilities · fast-growing market
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · fast-growing market
Atlanta, GA
Energy & Utilities · Southeast hub
$100,890
Energy & Utilities · Southeast hub

GlobalCybers staffs energy & utilities roles in all 50 states. View all energy & utilities staffing agency locations →

Market context — 2026

Energy & Utilities Industry Market Outlook 2025

Key demand drivers and market conditions for energy & utilities hiring in the US in 2025–2026.

📊 BLS Job Growth
2024–2034 projection
📊 National Median
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 17-2081
📊 Top Credential
Most requested by employers
📊 Placement Type
Direct-hire · no agency markup

Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025, BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034.

Frequently asked questions

Energy & Utilities Industry FAQs

What energy & utilities roles does GlobalCybers place?
GlobalCybers places 31 energy & utilities role types including Power Systems Engineer, Substation Technician, Pipeline Inspector, Plant Operator, Transmission Line Worker. All are permanent, full-time direct-hire placements. No temp staffing, no contract-to-hire — direct employee from day one.
What is the average Energy & Utilities salary in the US?
The BLS OEWS median for Energy & Utilities roles (SOC 17-2081) is $100,890/year as of May 2025. Salaries vary significantly by role level, location, and specialization. GlobalCybers provides salary benchmarking with every shortlist.
Does GlobalCybers verify PMP for energy & utilities candidates?
Yes. PMP is verified against the issuing body for every energy & utilities candidate before they appear on a client shortlist. Expired or fabricated credentials are screened out before you see any profile.
How long does it take to hire a Power Systems Engineer?
With GlobalCybers: 48-hour shortlist delivery after your brief, then 1–2 weeks for interviews and offer. Total average: 2–3 weeks from brief to accepted offer. The 90-day written replacement guarantee applies to all energy & utilities placements.
Does GlobalCybers place energy & utilities workers in all 50 states?
Yes. GlobalCybers places energy & utilities professionals in all 50 US states. We verify state-specific licensing and certification requirements before shortlist delivery.
Related pages
31
Energy & Utilities role types
$100,890
Median salary (BLS 2025)
48hr
Shortlist delivery
90-day
Replacement guarantee