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Entry Level Energy Sector (National)

Average salary $81,142  ·  from 86 active job market data points · Updated Apr 28, 2026

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Career Data Contract

Primary Source
Adzuna active job postings
Sample Size
86 active job market data points
Refresh Cadence
Nightly target; generated markets rotate through refreshes
Last Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Coverage
Exploration layer over captured postings, not the full market
Deduplication
Directional signal; duplicate postings can still affect totals
Schema Version
2026-04-21
Machine-readable

For Data Teams

The JSON feed for this coordinate is deterministic-only and designed for machine consumption. Human-facing narrative on this page is a presentation layer on top of the same source-derived metrics.

$54k–$77k
Entry Level
Typical salary range  ·  0–3 years experience
Purchasing Power
127
27% more purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
-4%
4% fewer open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+59%
59% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
6.7/10
6.7/10 scarcity leverage — high talent-to-demand ratio

Market Model Scores

These scores are computed directly from the matching salary records and posting samples. They help compare this market against nearby roles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Opportunity Score
79/100
Model Confidence
98/100
Salary Dispersion
65.9%
Wage Asymmetry
1.96x
Market Diversity
98/100
Observed Jobs
237

Posting Composition

This sample includes 72 live posting examples, 50 visible employers, and 44 posting locations. The visible posting sample is spread across multiple employers.

Employer Concentration
8%
Salary Sample Range
$47,840 - $344,455
Remote Mentions
0
Hybrid Mentions
0
Text Entropy
7.61 bits
Lexical Diversity
47.8%
Title Drift
91.8%
Posting Fingerprint
82bb292b24765450

Distinctive terms in this posting sample: engineer-completions, management-petroleum, inspector-dual, configuration, international, manpowergroup, intelligence, technologies .

Entry Level Energy Sector (National) shows 4% fewer open roles than the national average and 27% more purchasing power than the US average. The average salary signal is $81,142 across 86 active market data points. For entry level roles, the typical salary range is $54k–$77k. The market also shows 59% salary range from median to senior level and 6.7/10 scarcity leverage — high talent-to-demand ratio, which helps separate markets with broad opportunity from markets where the data is thinner or more specialized.

Key Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Entry Level Energy Sector (National) market look like?
It shows 4% fewer open roles than the national average with 27% more purchasing power than the US average.
How many data points support this page?
This page is based on 86 matching active market data points and 237 observed job postings.
What salary range is typical for entry level roles?
The typical range shown here is $54k–$77k for 0–3 years experience.
How strong is this market mathematically?
The opportunity score is 79/100 and the confidence score is 98/100.
What is the salary signal for this market?
The average salary signal is $81,142.
How should I use this page?
Use it as a directional labor-market snapshot, then compare nearby titles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Career intelligence for Entry Level Energy Sector (National). Data sourced from captured job postings and Bureau of Labor Statistics regional data. Updated on a nightly target schedule. Treat this as labor-market exploration, not a complete live job-board inventory. Methodology →