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Occupation

Energy engineers

Energy engineers design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs and improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodelling stages of construction of power generation plants.

Based on analysing 1027 job ads this job spends 21.1% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 12 skills asked for, of which 8.9% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £32,000 - £40,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

Highlands and Islands
Southern Scotland
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
East Anglia
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Renewable energy technologies

Found in 205 job ads (20.7%)

Design solar energy systems

Found in 39 job ads (3.9%)

Collaborate on international energy projects

Found in 33 job ads (3.3%)

Energy performance of buildings

Found in 32 job ads (3.2%)

Maintain photovoltaic systems

Found in 31 job ads (3.1%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Communication

Found in 159 job ads (2.9%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 137 job ads (2.5%)

Electrical engineering

Found in 116 job ads (2.1%)

Electricity and energy

Found in 98 job ads (1.8%)

Maintenance and repair

Found in 82 job ads (1.5%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 80 job ads (9.7%)

Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers

Found in 55 job ads (6.7%)

Trade of electricity

Found in 52 job ads (6.3%)

Environmental consulting activities

Found in 50 job ads (6.1%)

Construction of residential and non-residential buildings

Found in 39 job ads (4.7%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.