Wyoming Storage & Grid jobs: 311 employed (2024)
As of the 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report, Wyoming employs 311 people in the storage & grid sector — about 0.3% of the U.S. total. That makes Wyoming the 44th-largest state for storage & grid jobs nationwide.
Storage & Grid Jobs in Wyoming (2024)
National share: 0.32% of all U.S. storage & grid jobs.
Typical Median Wage
1. Employment Landscape
Wyoming ranks 44th out of 51 U.S. states in storage & grid employment. At 311 workers, the state sits below the 25th-ranked Alabama’s tally by 740 jobs, and trails the national leader California by 18,998 storage & grid workers.
1.1 Wyoming’s position vs. the top 10 and median states
1.2 Share of U.S. total
The storage & grid sector nationwide employs roughly 98,434 workers; Wyoming accounts for 311 of them.
1.3 Where Wyoming sits in its own mix
| Sector | Jobs (2024) | National rank |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | 7,054 | #47 |
| Storage & Grid | 311 | #44 |
| Solar | 292 | #50 |
| Wind | 224 | #48 |
| Electric Vehicles | 128 | #50 |
| Hydropower | 50 | #49 |
| Clean Fuels | 32 | #50 |
| Nuclear | 5 | #46 |
1.4 Sub-sector breakdown in Wyoming
Every storage & grid-related sub-category reported for Wyoming in the USEER workbook, ranked by employment.
2. Pay & Career Roles in Wyoming
Wyoming contributes 0.32% of the nation’s storage & grid workforce. Within Wyoming’s own clean-energy economy, storage & grid accounts for 3.8% of total clean-energy jobs (311 of 8,096 workers).
Cost-of-living in Wyoming is roughly 6.8% lower the U.S. average, so the state-adjusted median wage for storage & grid roles in Wyoming is shown alongside the national BLS figure.
| Role | National median | Wyoming-adjusted | Job Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineer | $107,890 | $100,553 | 4 |
| Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse | $95,270 | $88,792 | 3 |
| Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Commercial | $66,980 | $62,425 | 3 |
See all 3 storage & grid occupations with national wages and skills →
4. Hiring Difficulty & Industry Mix
Wyoming employers rate 21.1% of clean-energy hires as “very difficult” (plus 24.4% as “somewhat difficult”) — on par with the ~22% national baseline. Combined, 45.5% of Wyoming’s clean-energy roles see some level of hiring friction.
4.1 Employer hiring difficulty
4.2 Jobs by NAICS industry group
| Industry (NAICS group) | Jobs (2024) |
|---|---|
| Mining and Extraction | 13,099 |
| Construction | 12,138 |
| Manufacturing | 8,050 |
| Pipeline Transport & Commodity Flows | 3,105 |
| Trade | 3,104 |
| Other Services | 2,579 |
| Utilities | 2,306 |
| Professional Services | 1,947 |
| Agriculture and Forestry | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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.