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Wind Operations Coordinator

The turbine operations supporter — coordinating wind energy activities and maintenance logistics.

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

What it's like to be a Wind Operations Coordinator

As a Wind Operations Coordinator, you coordinate wind energy operations. You're supporting maintenance scheduling, tracking performance, managing documentation, and ensuring wind operations run effectively.

Your day supports wind operations. You might coordinate maintenance schedules, then track turbine performance, then support logistics, then manage documentation, then prepare reports. You're ensuring wind operations are coordinated effectively.

The hardest part is coordinating technical operations without deep technical expertise. You need to organize and schedule while working with technicians and engineers who have technical depth. The people who thrive here are organized, learn quickly, and can work effectively with technical teams.

AchievementHigh
Working ConditionsAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
SupportModerate
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StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Asset scopeTeam structureO&M modelSystem sophisticationGeographic coverage
Wind operations coordination varies by scope and model. Asset scope ranges from single to multiple farms. Team structures vary. O&M models differ. System sophistication affects coordination tools. Geographic coverage affects logistics.
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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
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all 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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Wind technology
Technical knowledge opens advancement
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Performance analysis
Understanding performance is valuable
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Scheduling expertise
Optimizing maintenance creates value
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What would I coordinate?
What O&M model is used?
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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 ThinkingMonitoringReading ComprehensionSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessWritingManagement of Personnel ResourcesPersuasionCoordination
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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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