Business & Finance
Wind Energy Operations Managers
Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.
Median salary
$136,550
Typical range
$69k – $228k
Job outlook
+5% (faster than average)
AI exposure
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Education
Typical entry: Associate degree
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Junior Wind Energy Operations Managers
Entry / Junior
$68,860
~2 yrs to advance
Wind Energy Operations Managers
Established
$136,550
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Wind Energy Operations Managers
Senior
$182,070
Key skills
A typical day
- •Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations or policies.
- •Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or technical issues.
- •Track and maintain records for wind operations, such as site performance, downtime events, parts usage, or substation events.
- •Oversee the maintenance of wind field equipment or structures, such as towers, transformers, electrical collector systems, roadways, or other site assets.
- •Prepare wind field operational budgets.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Business & Finance
Explore all- University of Pennsylvania6% admit · $112,000 grad pay
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology4% admit · $124,000 grad pay
- Harvard University4% admit · $119,000 grad pay
- University of California, Berkeley11% admit · $97,000 grad pay
- New York University12% admit · $84,000 grad pay
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