Leading U.S. states by solar jobs 2023
In 2023, California was ranked first in solar industry employment in the United States with over 80,000 solar-related jobs. The U.S. solar industry employed over 270,000 workers that year.
Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state
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IREC. (September 28, 2024). Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/
IREC. "Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state." Chart. September 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/
IREC. (2024). Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/
IREC. "Number of Solar-related Jobs in The United States in 2023, by Select State." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/
IREC, Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of solar-related jobs in the United States in 2023, by select state [Graph], IREC, September 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/713488/us-solar-jobs-by-major-state/