U.S. electric utility employment 2022, by energy technology

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 10, 2023
In 2022, almost 177,000 people worked for utilities in the electric power generation sector in the United States. Around 64,000 of these employees worked in power generation from natural gas sources. Nuclear-powered electric utilities employed some 41,000 employees that year.

Number of employees at utilities in the United States in 2022, by energy source

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Release date

June 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Special properties

Figures are for the electric power generation sector.

Supplementary notes

* Figures include both conventional and advanced natural gas.
** Figures include traditional hydropower as well as low-impact hydropower facilities.

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