Sectors: Green construction; renewable energy generation; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $86,640
O*NET description: Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Sectors: Energy efficiency; governmental and regulatory administration; green construction; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $85,660
O*NET description: Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.
Sectors: Green construction
Annual salary: $39,970
O*NET description: Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.
Sectors: Environment protection
Annual salary: $71,130
O*NET description: Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population.
Sectors: Environment protection; green construction
Annual salary: $93,370
O*NET description: Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
Sectors: Research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $110,000
O*NET description: Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications.
Sectors: Energy efficiency; green construction; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $60,870
O*NET description: Design and conduct training and development programs to improve individual and organizational performance.
Sectors: Environment protection; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $94,110
O*NET description: Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses.
Sectors: Environment protection
Annual salary: $46,170
O*NET description: Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health, under the direction of an environmental scientist, engineer, or other specialist.
Sectors: Green construction
Annual salary: $47,810
O*NET description: Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement.
Sectors: Green construction
Annual salary: $43,000
O*NET description: Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools.
Sectors: Green construction; manufacturing
Annual salary: $53,970
O*NET description: Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks.
Sectors: Governmental and regulatory administration; green construction; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $73,050
O*NET description: Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.
Sectors: Environment protection
Annual salary: $50,560
O*NET description: Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientist.
Sectors: Energy efficiency
Annual salary: $70,910
O*NET description: Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems.
Sectors: Environment protection; research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $91,130
O*NET description: Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth.
Sectors: Research, design, and consulting services
Annual salary: $88,890
O*NET description: Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate.
Sectors: Environment protection; green construction; recycling and waste reduction
Annual salary: $42,030
O*NET description: Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil.
Sectors: Renewable energy generation
Annual salary: $47,860
O*NET description: Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells.
Sectors: Renewable-energy generation
Annual salary: $54,370
O*NET description: Inspect, diagnose, adjust, or repair wind turbines.
Sectors: Renewable-energy generation
Annual salary: $42,680
O*NET description: Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics.
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