As of June 2026, Wind Energy Development Managers has an AI-exposure score of 56/100 (Elevated 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.

AI Exposure Score for

Wind Energy Development Managers

56/100
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More exposed than 50% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$141,900. About 106,700 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.

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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Create wind energy project plans, including project scope, goals, tasks, resources, schedules, costs, contingencies, or other project information.
  • Provide verbal or written project status reports to project teams, management, subcontractors, customers, or owners.
Augmentable
  • Update schedules, estimates, forecasts, or budgets for wind projects.
  • Prepare wind project documentation, including diagrams or layouts.
  • Manage wind project costs to stay within budget limits.
  • Manage site assessments or environmental studies for wind fields.
  • Coordinate or direct development, energy assessment, engineering, or construction activities to ensure that wind project needs and objectives are met.
  • Prepare or assist in the preparation of applications for environmental, building, or other required permits.
  • Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs) for wind project construction or equipment acquisition.
  • Develop scope of work for wind project functions, such as design, site assessment, environmental studies, surveying, or field support services.
  • Supervise the work of subcontractors or consultants to ensure quality and conformance to specifications or budgets.
  • Review civil design, engineering, or construction technical documentation to ensure compliance with applicable government or industrial codes, standards, requirements, or regulations.
  • Provide technical support for the design, construction, or commissioning of wind farm projects.
  • Review or evaluate proposals or bids to make recommendations regarding awarding of contracts.
Durable
  • Lead or support negotiations involving tax agreements or abatements, power purchase agreements, land use, or interconnection agreements.

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Wind Energy Development Managers — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)

California: US$174,560New York: US$167,200Texas: US$134,390

Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$141,900. More states are being added.

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