As of June 2026, Geothermal Production Managers has an AI-exposure score of 68/100 (High exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.
Geothermal Production Managers
More exposed than 86% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$126,060. About 17,100 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).
Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.
How you compare to similar Management roles
Your tasks, by AI exposure
- Monitor geothermal operations, using programmable logic controllers.
- Identify and evaluate equipment, procedural, or conditional inefficiencies involving geothermal plant systems.
- Develop operating plans and schedules for geothermal operations.
- Develop or manage budgets for geothermal operations.
- Oversee geothermal plant operations, maintenance, and repairs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.
- Record, review, or maintain daily logs, reports, maintenance, and other records associated with geothermal operations.
- Communicate geothermal plant conditions to employees.
- Select and implement corrosion control or mitigation systems for geothermal plants.
- Troubleshoot and make minor repairs to geothermal plant instrumentation or electrical systems.
- Inspect geothermal plant or injection well fields to verify proper equipment operations.
- Perform or direct the performance of preventative maintenance on geothermal plant equipment.
- Identify opportunities to improve plant electrical equipment, controls, or process control methodologies.
- Conduct well field site assessments.
- Prepare environmental permit applications or compliance reports.
- Obtain permits for constructing, upgrading, or operating geothermal power plants.
- Supervise employees in geothermal power plants or well fields.
- Negotiate interconnection agreements with other utilities.
No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (88%).
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Geothermal Production Managers — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)
Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$126,060. More states are being added.