ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION &
RENEWABLE ENERGY

Career Pathways

These occupations represent eight in-demand jobs in the Inland Empire as selected
by the local Advanced Transporation and Renewable Energy Deputy Sector Navigator.
Occupation Annual Job Openings
Between 2015–2020		 Typical
Entry-Level
Education		 Hourly Wages:
Light green doallrs representing entry level hourly pay Entry-Level
10th percentile 		Green doallrs representing median hourly pay Median
50th percentile 		Dark green doallrs representing exeprienced hourly pay Experienced
90th percentile
$8  ($10/hr = min. wage)
Solar Panels Solar Photovoltaic
Installers 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Diploma High school
diploma
or equivalent* 		Entry Level Pay: $15, Median Pay: $21, Experienced Pay: $33 Entry Level: $15
Median: $21
Experienced: $33
Lightening Bolt Electrical and
Electronics
Engineering
Technicians 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Associates Degree Associate's
degree 		Entry Level Pay: $17, Median Pay: $30, Experienced Pay: $43 Entry Level: $17
Median: $30
Experienced: $43
Hard hat over cog First-Line
Supervisors of
Mechanics,
Installers, and
Repairers 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Diploma High school
diploma
or equivalent* 		Entry Level Pay: $22, Median Pay: $33, Experienced Pay: $46 Entry Level: $22
Median: $33
Experienced: $46
Clipboard with checklist First-Line Supervisors
of Transportation
and Material-Moving
Machine and
Vehicle Operators 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Diploma High school
diploma
or equivalent* 		Entry Level Pay: $18, Median Pay: $26, Experienced Pay: $38 Entry Level: $18
Median: $26
Experienced: $38
Truck Bus and Truck
Mechanics and
Diesel Engine
Specialists 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Diploma High school
diploma
or equivalent* 		Entry Level Pay: $13, Median Pay: $20, Experienced Pay: $31 Entry Level: $13
Median: $20
Experienced: $31
Power outlet Electricians Meter less than 700 < 700 Diploma High school
diploma
or equivalent* 		Entry Level Pay: $15, Median Pay: $24, Experienced Pay: $45 Entry Level: $15
Median: $24
Experienced: $45
Screwdriver and wrentch Automotive Service
Technicians and
Mechanics 		Meter less than 700 < 700 Award Ribbon Postsecondary
non-degree
award 		Entry Level Pay: $10, Median Pay: $16, Experienced Pay: $27 Entry Level: $10
Median: $16
Experienced: $27
Steering wheel Heavy and
Tractor-Trailer
Truck Drivers 		Meter over than 700 > 700 Award Ribbon Postsecondary
non-degree
award 		Entry Level Pay: $15, Median Pay: $21, Experienced Pay: $32 Entry Level: $15
Median: $21
Experienced: $32

*Education combined with additional community college training may better prepare you to enter this occupation.

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