Startup Salaries in Climate & Energy

Roles at climate and energy startups typically pay USD 125k to 180k a year, with a median of USD 150k.

What startups in climate and energy build

Startups here work on generation, electrification and the equipment that ties them into the grid. Much of it is physical, so deployment, permitting and field work matter as much as the software. Expect roles that mix engineering with getting hardware installed and running somewhere real.

Who is hiring

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Pay and the market

Experience

Most roles are senior: 41% of those that state a level. 24% are junior or intern.

Based on 703 job postings that state a salary, out of 1,965 open roles at climate and energy startups.

All locations, in USD

Median
$150K
USD per year
Average
$152K
USD per year
Minimum
$33K
USD per year
Maximum
$325K
USD per year
From the 717 climate and energy postings in US dollars that state a salary.

Pay by country, in local currency

What climate and energy roles pay in each country, each in its own currency and never converted. The count beside each country is how many postings the figures come from.

CountryMedianAvgMinMax
United States (658)$152K$155K$41K$325K
Germany (26)€75K€65K€29K€125K
United Kingdom (25)£97K£95K£51K£155K
Canada (20)$95K$107K$49K$210K
Netherlands (7)€51K€50K€44K€56K
France (6)€62K€51K€13K€65K

A country with fewer than 5 postings stating pay is left out.

Top categories hiring in Climate & Energy

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Questions people ask

How much do roles at climate and energy startups pay?

Typically USD 125k to 180k a year, with a median of USD 150k. Startups that state a salary in the posting are the source.

Which startups are hiring the most climate and energy roles?

General Matter (129 open roles), The Nuclear Company (80) and Jetson (58).

Where these figures come from

Only postings that state a salary are counted. Each currency is reported on its own, never pooled or converted, so the figure above covers postings written in US dollars and every country row stays in its own currency. Pay covers the whole mix of roles and experience levels at climate and energy startups, not one job.

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