10 of the Most Popular Types of Solar Project Development Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Solar Project Development Jobs

• Solar Operation Manager

  Salary range: $41,000 - $77,500

  Solar Operation Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Solar Operation Manager jobs pay between $41,000 (25th percentile) and $77,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Operation Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Solar Subcontractor

  Salary range: $47,500 - $104,000

  Solar Subcontractor is a typical job search query Most salaries for Solar Subcontractor jobs pay between $47,500 (25th percentile) and $104,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Subcontractor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Solar Asset Manager

  Salary range: $74,500 - $109,000

  Solar Asset Manager is a typical job search query Most salaries for Solar Asset Manager jobs pay between $74,500 (25th percentile) and $109,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Asset Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Sunkeeper Solar

  Salary range: $59,000 - $112,000

  Sunkeeper Solar is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sunkeeper Solar jobs pay between $59,000 (25th percentile) and $112,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sunkeeper Solar job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Solar Sales Base Pay

  Salary range: $77,500 - $144,000

  Solar Sales Base Pay is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Solar Sales Base Pay jobs pay between $77,500 (25th percentile) and $144,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Sales Base Pay job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Solar Engineer

  Salary range: $60,000 - $141,500

  Solar engineers plan, design, and execute solar energy projects, from the installation of new solar energy panels on a home to the building of a new solar power plant. Typically, one engineer is required for solar panel installation on a single rooftop. Larger projects, such as new power plants or large panel installations, need multiple solar engineers to handle the logistics. As a solar engineer, you visit the installation site and meet with customers to discuss and resolve any budgetary, feasibility, and design issues. Before any construction begins, you work with designers and engineers to determine the appropriate arrangement of solar panels to maximize efficiency. With the plan in place, you coordinate the teams that are working on the project and procure materials and equipment, create contracts with electrical and building contractors, and communicate with OEM companies to ensure that the parts for the facility are made to the proper specifications. You provide timely written and verbal updates throughout the construction process to the clients. Once the project is complete, you work with the client or the facility’s managers and maintenance personnel to ensure that the site is in good working order and all designs and specifications are available for continued site maintenance.

• Solar Sales Canvasser

  Salary range: $40,000 - $49,500

  Solar Sales Canvasser is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Solar Sales Canvasser jobs pay between $40,000 (25th percentile) and $49,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Sales Canvasser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Solar Project

  Salary range: $47,500 - $104,000

  Solar Project is a typical job search query Most salaries for Solar Project jobs pay between $47,500 (25th percentile) and $104,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar Project job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Work From Home Solar Consultant

  Salary range: $50,500 - $130,000

  Work From Home Solar Consultant is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Work From Home Solar Consultant jobs pay between $50,500 (25th percentile) and $130,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Work From Home Solar Consultant job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Community Solar

  Salary range: $44,000 - $75,500

  Community Solar is a typical job search query Most salaries for Community Solar jobs pay between $44,000 (25th percentile) and $75,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Community Solar job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.