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Median Salary
$138k
$99.4k – $196k
Demand Score
94/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
3.6K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+16%
rolling 12 months
Hiring context
Demand for grid engineers in the global energy market is exceptionally strong. Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms report a 16% year-on-year increase in Grid Engineer mandates, driven by grid modernisation, renewables interconnection, electrification of industry and transport, and substation capacity expansion.
Compensation context
Grid Engineer compensation typically falls between $99.4k and $196k, with experienced grid engs in the global energy market commanding $196k+ at leading operators, IPPs, utilities, and EPC majors. Total compensation often includes shift premiums, offshore or remote allowances, performance bonuses, and equity where applicable.
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Energy industries hiring this role
Oil & Gas Operators hiring Grid Engineers
National and international oil companies operating upstream, midstream, and downstream assets across the globe
Renewable Energy Developers hiring Grid Engineers
Solar, wind, storage, and hybrid renewables developers building utility-scale and C&I projects worldwide
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Independent power producers and utilities operating thermal, hydro, nuclear, and renewable generation portfolios
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Nuclear utilities and SMR developers operating existing fleets and building new-generation reactors
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Onshore and offshore wind farm developers, owners, and O&M operators worldwide
Utility Companies hiring Grid Engineers
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Transmission System Operators hiring Grid Engineers
TSOs operating high-voltage transmission networks, interconnectors, and balancing markets
Distribution Utilities hiring Grid Engineers
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Grid Engineer in the global energy market is around $138k, typically ranging from $99.4k to $196k based on experience, asset class, and the energy employer.