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Job outlook for utilities managers in the United States
Are utilities manager jobs in demand?
Yes, utilities manager jobs are in demand. Utilities manager demand is projected to grow 28% from 2018 to 2028.
Utilities manager job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of utilities manager jobs and the average utilities manager salary over time.
Utilities manager jobs over time
Utilities manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 900 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 930 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 978 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 836 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 777 | 0.00% |
Average utilities manager salary over time
Utilities manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,239 | $37.13 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | $74,090 | $35.62 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | $73,133 | $35.16 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $71,860 | $34.55 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | $71,425 | $34.34 | +0.1% |
Utilities manager jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of utilities manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where utilities managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for utilities managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 316 | 46% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,338 | 16% |
| 3 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 820 | 14% |
| 4 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 888 | 12% |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 815 | 12% |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 94 | 9% |
| 7 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 344 | 8% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 58 | 8% |
| 9 | California | 39,536,653 | 2,654 | 7% |
| 10 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 678 | 7% |
| 11 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 415 | 7% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 370 | 7% |
| 13 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 247 | 7% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 229 | 7% |
| 15 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 93 | 7% |
| 16 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 73 | 7% |
| 17 | Delaware | 961,939 | 71 | 7% |
| 18 | Alaska | 739,795 | 51 | 7% |
| 19 | Vermont | 623,657 | 45 | 7% |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 760 | 6% |
Most common cities for utilities managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 2 | 6% | $93,174 |
| 2 | Bethesda | 2 | 3% | $86,851 |
| 3 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $87,153 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 2 | 2% | $103,344 |
| 5 | Springfield | 2 | 2% | $89,657 |
| 6 | Apex | 1 | 2% | $78,830 |
| 7 | Baton Rouge | 2 | 1% | $71,787 |
| 8 | Des Moines | 2 | 1% | $86,660 |
| 9 | Tallahassee | 2 | 1% | $74,130 |
| 10 | Phoenix | 3 | 0% | $80,650 |
| 11 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $80,068 |
| 12 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $74,022 |
| 13 | Sacramento | 2 | 0% | $103,865 |
| 14 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $106,678 |
| 15 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $71,052 |