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Offshore Wind Operations Coordinator

The ocean energy supporter — coordinating offshore wind farm operations and maintenance activities.

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Job markets for Offshore Wind Operations Coordinators
Employment concentration · ~382 areas
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Offshore Wind Operations Coordinator

As an Offshore Wind Operations Coordinator, you support offshore wind operations by coordinating maintenance activities, tracking vessel schedules, managing documentation, and ensuring offshore work happens safely and efficiently.

Your day supports offshore operations. You might coordinate vessel schedules, then track turbine availability, then support maintenance planning, then handle offshore logistics documentation, then communicate with technicians. You're ensuring offshore work is coordinated effectively.

The hardest part is coordinating in an environment driven by weather and sea conditions. Offshore work requires weather windows; plans change frequently. You need flexibility while maintaining organization. The people who thrive here are organized, interested in offshore energy, and can handle variable conditions.

AchievementHigh
Working ConditionsAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
SupportModerate
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StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Wind farm sizeLocation remotenessVessel complexityTeam structureO&M model
Offshore wind coordination varies by farm and location. Larger farms have more complexity. Location remoteness affects logistics. Vessel operations add complexity. O&M models (self-perform, contracted) differ. Team structures vary.
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
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1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Offshore Wind Operations Coordinators (SOC 11-9199.09), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$69K–$228K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
631K
U.S. Employment
+4.5%
10yr Growth
107K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingMonitoringReading ComprehensionManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessWritingPersuasionCoordination
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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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