Energy & utilities · Green & Energy
EV Infrastructure Tech
Install and repair EV charging stations. Combines electrical work with networking and high-voltage batteries.
Career economics
- Average salary
- $65k / yr
- Upper estimate
- $95k / yr
- Growth estimate
- +30%
- Demand
- High
- Green-energy relevance
- 100/100
- AI exposure
- Low
Requirements
- Eyesight
- No color blindness
- Fitness
- Moderate
- Work at heights
- Not typical
- Own tools
- Usually required
Skills that matter
- High Voltage · Technical95
- Networking · Technical80
- Troubleshooting · Technical90
A day in the work
- 1
Install
Mount charger.
- 2
Connect
Grid tie-in.
- 3
Network
Config IP.
Trade matrix analysis
Six factors on one chart. A wider shape means more strength — but a high entry barrier or physical demand is a cost, not a benefit.
- Pay ceiling
- 38 · Upper estimate $95k
- Resilience
- 90 · CladScore 90
- Growth
- 100 · +30% estimate
- Entry barrier
- 40 · Shorter training route
- Physical demand
- 40 · Fitness: Moderate
- Green relevance
- 100 · 100/100
Verdict · Ironclad growth
High resilience and strong growth — a rare combination worth prioritising.
Illustrative 5-year pay path
Skills shortages make this role a hiring priority in many regions.
Central to the energy transition — likely to benefit from decarbonisation programmes.
Derived from DeepClad's illustrative catalogue, not a live forecast.
Your pathway in
Step 1
Cert Program
6 Months · EVITP · Estimate $5k
- Then: build experience, specialise, and keep credentials current. Requirements vary by location.
Where it can lead
Illustrative figures from the supplied catalogue, not a live labour-market forecast. USD estimates vary by region.