Storage & Grid · New Hampshire

New Hampshire Storage & Grid jobs: 175 employed (2024)

As of the 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report, New Hampshire employs 175 people in the storage & grid sector — about 0.2% of the U.S. total. That makes New Hampshire the 48th-largest state for storage & grid jobs nationwide.

Storage & Grid Jobs in New Hampshire (2024)

175 Rank #48 of 51

National share: 0.18% of all U.S. storage & grid jobs.

Typical Median Wage

$90,047
Sector-wide BLS OES median across 3 tracked occupations.

1. Employment Landscape

New Hampshire ranks 48th out of 51 U.S. states in storage & grid employment. At 175 workers, the state sits below the 25th-ranked Alabama’s tally by 877 jobs, and trails the national leader California by 19,134 storage & grid workers.

1.1 New Hampshire’s position vs. the top 10 and median states

1st · California
19,309
25th · Alabama
1,051
48. New Hampshire
175
51st · Delaware
86

1.2 Share of U.S. total

The storage & grid sector nationwide employs roughly 98,434 workers; New Hampshire accounts for 175 of them.

1.3 Where New Hampshire sits in its own mix

Sector Jobs (2024) National rank
Energy Efficiency 12,138 #38
Solar 1,726 #35
Wind 1,157 #32
Nuclear 419 #29
Electric Vehicles 351 #38
Hydropower 278 #30
Storage & Grid 175 #48
Clean Fuels 119 #39

1.4 Sub-sector breakdown in New Hampshire

Every storage & grid-related sub-category reported for New Hampshire in the USEER workbook, ranked by employment.

Transmission, distribution, and storage total
3,625
Traditional transmission and distribution
2,713
Other (including commodity flows)
496
Storage
175
Micro grid
91
Other grid modernization
84
Smart grid
68

2. Pay & Career Roles in New Hampshire

New Hampshire contributes 0.18% of the nation’s storage & grid workforce. Within New Hampshire’s own clean-energy economy, storage & grid accounts for 1.1% of total clean-energy jobs (175 of 16,363 workers).

Cost-of-living in New Hampshire is roughly 4.5% higher the U.S. average, so the state-adjusted median wage for storage & grid roles in New Hampshire is shown alongside the national BLS figure.

RoleNational medianNew Hampshire-adjustedJob Zone
Electrical Engineer $107,890 $112,745 4
Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse $95,270 $99,557 3
Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Commercial $66,980 $69,994 3

See all 3 storage & grid occupations with national wages and skills →

4. Hiring Difficulty & Industry Mix

New Hampshire employers rate 19.2% of clean-energy hires as “very difficult” (plus 32.1% as “somewhat difficult”) — on par with the ~22% national baseline. Combined, 51.4% of New Hampshire’s clean-energy roles see some level of hiring friction.

4.1 Employer hiring difficulty

Did not hire
43.9%
Somewhat difficult hiring
32.1%
Very difficult hiring
19.2%
Not at all difficult hiring
4.8%

4.2 Jobs by NAICS industry group

Industry (NAICS group)Jobs (2024)
Construction 9,749
Other Services 5,722
Professional Services 5,305
Manufacturing 4,806
Trade 3,881
Utilities 1,913
Pipeline Transport & Commodity Flows 282
Mining and Extraction 45
Agriculture and Forestry 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How many storage & grid jobs are there in New Hampshire?
As of 2024, New Hampshire has approximately 175 storage & grid jobs — ranked 48th nationally.
What do these jobs pay?
Median wages across the tracked storage & grid occupations range from $66,980 to $107,890 according to BLS OES.
Is New Hampshire a good place to take one of these jobs?
New Hampshire is currently in line with national norms. Cost-of-living runs 4.5% above the U.S. average, which raises or lowers real take-home on a BLS national median by a similar amount.

Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report (reflecting 2024 employment); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics; O*NET Occupation Database 29.1.

Last updated: April 2026.