# Solar Electric Power Generation

> National industry (NAICS 221114) — This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating solar electric power generation facilities.  These facilities use energy from the sun to produce electric energy.  The electric energy produced in these establishments is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.

Cross-References.

- **NAICS code:** 221114
- **Canonical URL:** https://singulariki.com/industries/221114
- **Frame:** "AI exposure" means task overlap, not jobs lost. Figures aggregate over the occupations employed in this industry, each traced to a named public dataset.

## Scale & pay

- **Employment (BLS OEWS, May 2024):** 13,950 across 53 occupations.
- **Typical annual wage (employment-weighted median):** $90,100.

## AI exposure

- **AI task-overlap (employment-weighted across 47 occupations):** 74th percentile (High) — Eloundou GPT-overlap + Felten AIOE; task overlap, not automation.

## Largest occupations

- Solar Photovoltaic Installers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-47-2231-00) — 3,390 employed; $49,300
- General and Operations Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-1021-00) — 880 employed; $159,670
- Project Management Specialists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-1082-00) — 870 employed; $92,930
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-3091-00) — 820 employed; $79,870
- Electricians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-47-2111-00) — 620 employed; $67,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-47-1011-00) — 570 employed; $74,160
- Accountants and Auditors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-2011-00) — 500 employed; $103,540
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-4011-00) — 500 employed; $82,180
- Electrical Engineers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-17-2071-00) — 380 employed; $121,160
- Construction Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-9021-00) — 300 employed; $135,810
- Office Clerks, General (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-9061-00) — 290 employed; $58,630
- Financial Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-3031-00) — 280 employed; $165,320
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-47-2073-00) — 280 employed; $58,940
- Engineers, All Other (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-17-2199-00) — 270 employed; $136,230
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-1161-00) — 240 employed; $73,570
- Power Plant Operators (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-51-8013-00) — 230 employed; $94,570
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-3031-00) — 220 employed; $62,290
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-9041-00) — 200 employed; $204,720
- Helpers--Electricians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-47-3013-00) — 200 employed; $42,060
- Managers, All Other (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-9199-00) — 190 employed; $152,630

## Sources

- **O*NET** (30.3) — U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development. https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html
- **BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)** (May 2024) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/
- **Census NAICS** (2022) — U.S. Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/naics/
- **Anthropic Economic Index** (v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27)) — Anthropic. https://www.anthropic.com/economic-index
- **“GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.)** (arXiv 2303.10130) — OpenAI / academic. https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10130
- **AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE)** (Felten, Raj & Seamans) — academic. https://github.com/AIOE-Data/AIOE

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_Generated from Singulariki's joined dataset; data snapshot 2026-06-03T03:26:54.804143+00:00. https://singulariki.com/industries/221114_