Wind Energy Development Managers
Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.
Common Job Titles
- Business Development Director
- Business Development Manager
- Development Director
- Development Manager
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Wind Energy Development Managers (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
630,980
Wage Distribution by Percentile
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $68,860. 25th percentile: U.S. $100,010. 50th percentile: U.S. $136,550. 75th percentile: U.S. $179,190. 90th percentile: U.S. $227,590. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $68,860 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $227,590 |
| Workers on average earn | $149,890 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Administration and Management4.1/5
- English Language3.8/5
- Building and Construction3.8/5
- Engineering and Technology3.7/5
- Economics and Accounting3.4/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
Technology Skills
- Oracle Primavera Systems
- Web browser software
- Web conferencing software
Tools & Equipment
- Barometric pressure sensors
- Cup anemometers
- Dataloggers
- Desktop computers
- Digital still cameras
- Digital video cameras
- Electronic temperature sensors
- Handheld global positioning system GPS units