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Job outlook for plant utilities engineers in the United States
Are plant utilities engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, plant utilities engineer jobs are in demand. Plant utilities engineer demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Plant utilities engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of plant utilities engineer jobs and the average plant utilities engineer salary over time.
Plant utilities engineer jobs over time
Plant utilities engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 381 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 365 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 381 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 372 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 363 | 0.00% |
Average plant utilities engineer salary over time
Plant utilities engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,200 | $24.62 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $48,981 | $23.55 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $48,004 | $23.08 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $47,214 | $22.70 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $46,299 | $22.26 | +0.8% |
Plant utilities engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of plant utilities engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where plant utilities engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for plant utilities engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 143 | 5% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 36 | 5% |
| 3 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 37 | 4% |
| 4 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 34 | 4% |
| 5 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 220 | 3% |
| 6 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 195 | 3% |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 175 | 3% |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 175 | 3% |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 169 | 3% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 169 | 3% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 85 | 3% |
| 12 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 78 | 3% |
| 13 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 52 | 3% |
| 14 | Delaware | 961,939 | 28 | 3% |
| 15 | Vermont | 623,657 | 21 | 3% |
| 16 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 20 | 3% |
| 17 | California | 39,536,653 | 781 | 2% |
| 18 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 264 | 2% |
| 19 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 21 | 2% |
| 20 | Alaska | 739,795 | 16 | 2% |
Most common cities for plant utilities engineers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waipahu | 2 | 5% | $59,905 |
| 2 | Dalton | 1 | 3% | $41,765 |
| 3 | Davenport | 1 | 1% | $42,139 |