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Kentucky’s clean fuels sector: 142 workers tracked for 2024

Kentucky: 142 clean fuels workers in 2024, 34th nationally (0.7% of U.S.). Behind Arkansas (148).

Louisiana: 286 hydropower workers in 2024, 29th nationally (0.5% of U.S.). Behind Maine (293).

1,316 nuclear jobs in Louisiana — 16th-largest U.S. workforce, 2.3% share. Nuclear is 4.2% of clean jobs in-state.

476 wind jobs in Louisiana — 40th nationally, 0.4% of U.S. total. Top role: Wind Energy Engineer ($100,940 median).

4,016 solar jobs in Louisiana — 27th nationally, 1.1% of U.S. total. Solar is 12.9% of clean jobs in-state.

Kentucky has 2,954 electric vehicles workers — 11th of 51 states (2.0% of U.S. total). Behind Florida (3,653).

Kentucky: 25,562 energy efficiency workers in 2024, 28th nationally (1.1% of U.S.). Behind South Carolina (31,530).

822 storage & grid jobs in Kentucky — 31st nationally, 0.8% of U.S. total. Behind Iowa (901).

122 nuclear jobs in Kentucky — 33rd nationally, 0.2% of U.S. total. Top role: Nuclear Engineer ($122,480 median).

Kansas: 1,435 solar workers in 2024, 39th nationally (0.4% of U.S.). Solar is 5.7% of clean jobs in-state.