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Grid and transmission salaries in the United States

Advertised pay for grid and transmission roles in the United States: 1,391 job ads that state an annual or monthly salary, open now or closed in the last 90 days, from 59 employers. Ads from 2 Jun 2026 to 16 Oct 2026. Updated 16 October 2026.

$131,000median annual pay
$105,000 – $160,000middle half
1,391job ads
59employers

The spread

Each bar is the middle half of the ads in that row; the tick is the median. Every bar is on the same scale.

  1. All ads$131,0001,391 ads · middle half $105,000 – $160,000

By seniority

  1. Junior$85,000151 ads · middle half $77,000 – $100,000
  2. Mid-level$104,000272 ads · middle half $89,000 – $119,000
  3. Senior$139,000766 ads · middle half $119,000 – $170,000
  4. Manager$152,000131 ads · middle half $132,000 – $176,000
  5. Director$199,00064 ads · middle half $185,000 – $220,000
  6. VP / C-level$246,0007 ads · middle half $219,000 – $321,000

By function

  1. Engineering & IT$127,000764 ads · middle half $104,000 – $159,000
  2. Product & Projects$149,000215 ads · middle half $124,000 – $182,000
  3. Operations & Maintenance$111,000134 ads · middle half $89,000 – $134,000
  4. Sales & Marketing$145,000103 ads · middle half $124,000 – $159,000
  5. Legal & Compliance$127,00078 ads · middle half $99,000 – $146,000
  6. Finance & Commercial$123,00046 ads · middle half $109,000 – $158,000
  7. Supply Chain$120,00024 ads · middle half $110,000 – $127,000
  8. Customer Success$131,00011 ads · middle half $61,000 – $145,000
  9. Human Resources$119,0006 ads · middle half $108,000 – $131,000

7 ads in rows too small to show (a row needs 5 ads from 3 employers).

Hourly pay

191 ads for these roles in the United States state an hourly rate instead of a salary, from 23 employers. They are kept apart from the annual figures above.

$38.50/hourmedian hourly rate
$28.50/hour – $50/hourmiddle half

This is what employers advertise, not what people are paid, from ads that state an annual or monthly salary. Hourly rates are shown apart, and ads in other currencies are left out. Internships, apprenticeships and graduate schemes are left out.

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