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2024 RMCD IEHRA ENERGY INDUSTRY
COMPENSATION SURVEY 

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We are very excited to announce that the IEHRA Compensation Survey has been integrated into Aon’s Radford Global Compensation Database (RGCD) in 2023 and will continue in 2024. As a result, in addition to access to the same level of comprehensive compensation data in the energy services and utility sector, IEHRA participants will also have access to all the features of RGCD, which includes a very extensive Energy Job Module and the Market Practice Studies, and RadNet Platform capabilities. For more information, please reach out to Carlos Andina or Vinit Jaiswal.
 

In addition to 2024 RGCD IEHRA Compensation Report, the highlights and trends will be presented at the Conference Workshop during the 35th Annual IEHRA Conference, October 16-18th in Nashville. 

RGCD IEHRA Key Dates
Data Collection Opens: February 26
Data Collection Webinars: March/April
Submission Due Date: May 15th
Results Available: August

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Learn more about our U.S. Energy Industry Portfolio (EIP) of Compensation Surveys

 

2024 EMT Survey released Aon's Energy Marketing & Trading (EMT) Compensation Survey opened on February 6th for data collection. Submission Due Date: April 7


Finally don't forget to participate in the 2024 Salary Increase and Turnover Study (SITS)-First Edition If you are a new participant, click here for more information on participation. If you are a 2023 SITS participant, your personalized link will be available on our secure site. Submission Due Date: March 17

2023 COMPENSATION SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS
  • Strong Participant Base: 73 companies participated in the survey, representing almost 36,725  incumbents  spanning power generation across all fuel types, renewable and fossil fuel, as well as peripheral energy services and upstream infrastructure, such as pipelines and terminal operations

 

  • High Retention Rate: Approximately 86% of participating organizations return year-over-year, providing a strong link to trends year-over-year in at our annual conference

 

  • Comprehensive Listing of Survey Positions:  over 68 industry-specific positions, including executive, management and professional, technical, and operations positions. All positions are organized into functions: staff, generation (including plant level positions), wholesale, and retail sales.  We continue to expand our survey positions in the renewable markets.

 

  • Comprehensive Industry Breakdown: Results for management and corporate survey roles provided overall and by regulated status, while all plant data are broken out further by region, plant size, plant type, and union status

 

  • Comprehensive View of Rewards: Long-term incentive and total direct compensation values are reported, in addition to base salary, short-term incentives and total cash compensation

 

For further details about the survey, including a list of participants and positions, please review the materials below or visit https://www.globalcompensation.net/products/u-s-independent-energy-human-resources-association-compensation

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To purchase this leading industry resource, please contact Carlos Andina at 847-442 1337 or

email Carlos.andina.2@aon.com - Vinit Jaiswal at 847-212-8149. 

2023 IEHRA ENERGY INDUSTRY COMPENSATION SURVEY PARTICIPANTS –
73 ORGANIZATIONS

1 Alyeska Pipeline Service Company 

2 Ameren Corporation
3 Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp 
4 Associated Electric Cooperative Inc 
5 Avangrid 
6 Avant Energy 
7 Berkshire Hathaway Energy 
8 Broad Reach Power 
9 Buckeye Partners, LP 
10 Calpine Corporation 
11 Capital Power Corporation 
12 Catalyze, LLC 
13 Cheniere Energy 
14 Chevron Power Energy Mgmt 
15 City Utilities of Springfield, MO 
16 Clearway Energy Group LLC 
17 Cleco Corporation 
18 CMS Energy 
19 Colorado Springs Utilities 
20 Constellation Energy 
21 Covanta Energy 
22 Diamond Generating Corp
23 Dominion Energy Company

24 DTE Energy Company

25 Duke Energy Corporation

26 EcoElectrica Lp

27 EDF Renewables 
28 EDP Renewables NA LLC 
29 Energy Keepers Inc 

30 Energy Transfer LP
31 ENGIE North America, Inc 
32 Ethos Energy Group 

33 First Solar

34 Firstenergy Corp

35 FirstLight Power
36 Great River Energy 
37 Greystone Power Corp 
38 IHI Power Services 
39 Invenergy LLC
40 JEA 
41 JERA Americas 
42 Midwest AgEnergy 
43 NAES Corporation 
44 Nebraska Public Power District
45 New York Power Authority 
46 Nextera Energy 

47 NiSource Inc

48 Northwestern Energy

49 NRG Energy Inc

50 Nustar Energy LP

51 OCI Enterprises, Inc 

52 OGE Energy Corporation 

53 Georgia System Operations 

54 Old Dominion Electric Cooperative 

55 Ormat Technologies 

56 Pattern Energy Group 

57 Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc 

58 Plug Power Inc

59 Portland General Electric 

60 Power Plant Management Svcs LLC 

61 Primergy Solar Management LLC 

62 Public Service Enterprice Group Inc

63 Public Utility District of Chelan Cty 

64 Sacramento Municipal Utilities 

65 Seminole Electric Cooperative

66 Sempra Energy 

67 Tenaska, Inc 

68 The AES Company

69 The Southern Company

70 TransAlta Corporation 

71 Vicinity Energy 

72 Vistra Corp 

73 Xcel Energy

2023 SURVEY POSITIONS
 
 

Corporate & Staff 

Administrative Assistant—Senior
Administrative Assistant—Intermediate
Administrative Assistant—Entry
Receptionist
Executive Assistant for Chief Executive
Executive Assistant for Business Leaders
Manager Security
Security Supervisor
Security Guard-Armed
Security Guard-Unarmed
Chief Executive Officer - Corporate
Chief Executive Officer - Group
Chief Executive Officer - Division
Top Corporate Communications/Public Relations - Corporate
Top Corporate Communications/Public Relations - Group
Top Corporate Communications/Public Relations - Division
Director Corporate Communications/Public Relations
Manager Corporate Communications/Public Relations
Communications Specialist—Senior
Communications Specialist—Intermediate
Communications Specialist—Entry
Top Financial - Corporate
Top Financial - Group
Top Financial - Division
Manager Project Finance
Controller - Corporate
Controller - Group
Controller - Division
Assistant Controller/Director
Manager Accounting
Accounting Supervisor
Accountant—Senior
Accountant—Intermediate
Accountant—Entry
Payroll Manager
Payroll Clerk—Senior
Payroll Clerk—Intermediate
Payroll Clerk—Entry
Top Tax - Corporate
Top Tax - Group
Top Tax - Division
Director Tax
Manager Tax
Tax Accountant—Senior
Tax Accountant—Intermediate
Tax Accountant—Entry
Treasurer - Corporate
Treasurer - Group
Treasurer - Division
Assistant Treasurer/Director
Manager Treasury
Treasury Analyst—Senior
Treasury Analyst—Intermediate
Treasury Analyst—Entry
Top Financial Planning and Analysis - Corporate
Top Financial Planning and Analysis - Group
Top Financial Planning and Analysis - Division
Director Financial Planning and Analysis
Manager Financial Planning and Analysis
Financial Planning Analyst—Senior
Financial Planning Analyst—Intermediate
Financial Planning Analyst—Entry
Top Human Resources - Corporate
Top Human Resources - Group
Top Human Resources - Division
Director Human Resources
Manager Human Resources
Human Resources Professional/Generalist—Senior
Human Resources Professional/Generalist—Intermediate
Human Resources Professional/Generalist—Entry
Top Information Systems - Corporate
Top Information Systems - Group
Top Information Systems - Division
Director of Information Systems
Manager of Software Development Management
Software Development Engineer—Senior
Software Development Engineer—Intermediate
Software Development Engineer—Entry
Manager of Business Systems Analysis Management
Business Systems Analyst—Senior
Business Systems Analyst—Intermediate
Business Systems Analyst—Entry
Top Information Security - Corporate
Top Information Security - Group
Top Information Security - Division
Manager of Information Security Management
Information Security Analyst—Senior
Information Security Analyst—Intermediate
Information Security Analyst—Entry
Manager of Systems Programming Management
Systems Programmer—Senior
Systems Programmer—Intermediate
Systems Programmer—Entry
Real Time Systems Engineer—Senior
Real Time Systems Engineer—Intermediate
Real Time Systems Engineer—Entry
Manager of Project/Program (Info Systems) Management
Project (Info Systems) Manager—Senior
Project (Info Systems) Manager—Intermediate
Project (Info Systems) Manager—Entry
Top Legal - Corporate
Top Legal - Group
Top Legal - Division
Associate/Assistant General Counsel
Managing Attorney
Attorney—Senior
Attorney—Intermediate
Paralegal
Top Compliance-NERC - Corporate
Top Compliance-NERC - Group
Top Compliance-NERC - Division
Director Compliance-NERC
Manager Compliance-NERC
Top Compliance-FERC - Corporate
Top Compliance-FERC - Group
Top Compliance-FERC - Division
Director Compliance-FERC
Manager Compliance-FERC
Top Government/Regulatory Affairs - Corporate
Top Government/Regulatory Affairs - Group
Top Government/Regulatory Affairs - Division
Director Government/Regulatory Affairs
Manager Government/Regulatory Affairs
Government/Regulatory Affairs Attorney—Senior
Government/Regulatory Affairs Attorney—Intermediate
Government/Regulatory Affairs Attorney—Entry
Top Strategic Planning - Corporate
Top Strategic Planning - Group
Top Strategic Planning - Division
Director Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning Manager
Strategic Planning Analyst—Senior
Strategic Planning Analyst—Intermediate
Strategic Planning Analyst—Entry
Manager Data Scientist
Data Scientist—Senior
Data Scientist—Intermediate
Data Scientist—Entry

Generation
Top Engineering - Corporate
Top Engineering - Group
Top Engineering - Division
Director Engineering
Manager Engineering
Top Engineering/Construction - Corporate
Top Engineering/Construction - Group
Top Engineering/Construction - Division
Director Engineering/Construction
Manager Engineering/Construction
Design Engineer—Senior
Design Engineer—Intermediate
Design Engineer—Entry
Electrical Engineer—Senior
Electrical Engineer—Intermediate
Electrical Engineer—Entry
Power System Planning Engineer—Senior
Power System Planning Engineer—Intermediate
Power System Planning Engineer—Entry
Structural Engineer - PV Systems—Senior
Structural Engineer - PV Systems—Intermediate
Structural Engineer - PV Systems—Entry
Mechanical Engineer—Senior
Mechanical Engineer—Intermediate
Mechanical Engineer—Entry
Process Engineer—Senior
Process Engineer—Intermediate
Process Engineer—Entry
Project Engineer—Senior
Project Engineer—Intermediate
Project Engineer—Entry
Top Power Development - Corporate
Top Power Development - Group
Top Power Development - Division
Regional/VP Power Development
Director Power Development
Director Development
Manager Commissioning
Commissioning Supervisor
Commissioning Technician
Top Construction - Corporate
Top Construction - Group
Top Construction - Division
Construction Coordinator
Top Asset Management - Corporate
Top Asset Management - Group
Top Asset Management - Division
Director Asset Management
Regional Director Asset Management
Asset Manager
Asset Management Analyst—Senior
Asset Management Analyst—Intermediate
Asset Management Analyst—Entry
Site Manager
Top Environmental Engineer - Corporate
Top Environmental Engineer - Group
Top Environmental Engineer - Division
Director Environmental Engineering
Manager Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineer—Senior
Environmental Engineer—Intermediate
Environmental Engineer—Entry
Construction Site Project Manager (Multiple Sites)
Construction Site Project Manager
Project Manager—Senior
Project Manager—Intermediate
Project Manager—Entry
Manager Development
Developer—Senior
Developer—Intermediate
Developer—Entry
Top Business Development - Corporate
Top Business Development - Group
Top Business Development - Division
Director Business Development
Manager Business Development
Business Development—Senior
Business Development—Intermediate
Business Development—Entry

 

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Wholesale

Top Transmission Operations - Corporate
Top Transmission Operations - Group
Top Transmission Operations - Division
Director Transmission
Manager Transmission
Transmission Analyst—Senior
Transmission Analyst—Intermediate
Transmission Analyst—Entry
Manager Contract Administration
Contract Administrator—Senior
Contract Administrator—Intermediate
Contract Administrator—Entry
Dispatch Director
Manager Dispatch
Dispatcher—Senior
Dispatcher—Intermediate
Dispatcher—Entry
Top Power Trading - Corporate
Top Power Trading - Group
Top Power Trading - Division
Director Power Trading
Manager Power Trading
Power Trader—Senior
Power Trader—Intermediate
Power Trader—Entry
Director Real Time Power Trading
Manager Real Time Power Trading
Real Time Power Trader—Senior
Real Time Power Trader—Intermediate
Real Time Power Trader—Entry
Top Trading - Corporate
Top Trading - Group
Top Trading - Division
Director Trading
Manager Trading
Top Gas/Fuels Trading - Corporate
Top Gas/Fuels Trading - Group
Top Gas/Fuels Trading - Division
Manager Gas/Fuel Trading
Gas/Fuels Trader—Senior
Gas/Fuels Trader—Intermediate
Gas/Fuels Trader—Entry
Manager Power Scheduling
Manager Gas Scheduling
Gas Scheduler—Senior
Gas Scheduler—Intermediate
Gas Scheduler—Entry
Top Risk - Corporate
Top Risk - Group
Top Risk - Division
Director Risk
Manager Risk
Risk Analyst—Senior
Risk Analyst—Intermediate
Risk Analyst—Entry
Energy Risk Management Specialist—Senior
Energy Risk Management Specialist—Intermediate
Energy Risk Management Specialist—Entry
Manager Meteorology
Meteorologist—Senior
Meteorologist—Intermediate
Meteorologist—Entry
Top Credit - Corporate
Top Credit - Group
Top Credit - Division
Director Credit
Manager Credit
Credit Analyst—Senior
Credit Analyst—Intermediate
Credit Analyst—Entry
Top Structuring and Pricing - Corporate
Top Structuring and Pricing - Group
Top Structuring and Pricing - Division
Director of Structuring and Pricing
Manager of Structuring and Pricing
Structuring and Pricing Analyst—Senior
Structuring and Pricing Analyst—Intermediate
Structuring and Pricing Analyst—Entry
Top Marketing and Trading - Corporate
Top Marketing and Trading - Group
Top Marketing and Trading - Division
Top Power Marketing/Origination - Corporate
Top Power Marketing/Origination - Group
Top Power Marketing/Origination - Division
Director Power Marketing/Origination
Manager Power Marketing/Origination
Power Marketer/Originator—Senior
Power Marketer/Originator—Intermediate
Power Marketer/Originator—Entry
Top Quantitative - Corporate
Top Quantitative - Group
Top Quantitative - Division
Director Quantitative Analysis
Manager Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Analyst—Senior
Quantitative Analyst—Intermediate
Quantitative Analyst—Entry
Power Scheduler—Senior
Power Scheduler—Intermediate
Power Scheduler—Entry
Top Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement - Corporate
Top Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement - Group
Top Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement - Division
Director Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement
Manager Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement
Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement—Senior
Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement—Intermediate
Gas, Coal, and Other Fuels Procurement—Entry

Retail

Director Client/Customer Service
Manager Client/Customer Service
Client/Customer Service—Senior
Client/Customer Service—Intermediate
Client/Customer Service—Entry
Top Marketing - Corporate
Top Marketing - Group
Top Marketing - Division
Marketing Director
Marketing Manager
Marketing Analyst—Senior
Marketing Analyst—Intermediate
Marketing Analyst—Entry
Top Retail Operations - Corporate
Top Retail Operations - Group
Top Retail Operations - Division
Director Retail Operations
Top Gas Supply - Corporate
Top Gas Supply - Group
Top Gas Supply - Division
Director Gas Supply
Manager Gas Supply
Top Power Supply - Corporate
Top Power Supply - Group
Top Power Supply - Division
Director Power Supply
Manager Power Supply
Power Supply Analyst—Senior
Power Supply Analyst—Intermediate
Power Supply Analyst—Entry

Plant

Chief Engineer
Plant Engineer
Plant Engineering Projects Manager
Engineering Technician 1
Engineering Technician 2
Engineering Technician 3
Top Operations (Multiple Plant/Regional) - Corporate
Top Operations (Multiple Plant/Regional) - Group
Top Operations (Multiple Plant/Regional) - Division
Head of Operations
Director Operations

Operations Manager
Operations Specialist—Senior
Operations Specialist—Intermediate
Operations Specialist—Entry
Top Power Plant Operations - Corporate
Top Power Plant Operations - Group
Top Power Plant Operations - Division
Electrical and Instrument Technician Supervisor
Electrical and Instrument Technician 1
Electrical and Instrument Technician 2
Electrical and Instrument Technician 3
Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Superintendent
Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance Planner
Operations and Maintenance Manager
Operations and Maintenance Superintendent
Operations and Maintenance Supervisor
Operations and Maintenance Coordinator
Operator/Maintenance Technician 1
Operator/Maintenance Technician 2
Operator/Maintenance Technician 3
Operations Superintendent
Operations Shift Supervisor
Operator 1
Operator 2
Operator 3
Control Operator 1
Control Operator 2
Control Operator 3
Balancing Authority Operator 1
Balancing Authority Operator 2
Balancing Authority Operator 3
Combustion Turbine Specialist—Senior
Combustion Turbine Specialist—Intermediate
Combustion Turbine Specialist—Entry
Chemical Lab Technician 1
Chemical Lab Technician 2
Chemical Lab Technician 3
Multi-Plant Manager
Plant Manager
Plant Business Manager
Plant Chemist
Plant Administrator
Maintenance 1
Maintenance 2
Maintenance 3
Heavy Equipment Operator 1
Heavy Equipment Operator 2
Heavy Equipment Operator 3
Plant Accountant
Top Environmental/Health/Safety - Corporate
Top Environmental/Health/Safety - Group
Top Environmental/Health/Safety - Division
Director Environmental/Health/Safety
Manager Environmental/Health/Safety
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist—Senior
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist—Intermediate
Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist—Entry
Manager Safety
Plant Environmental/Health/Safety Engineer
Operations and Maintenance Project Manager (Multi Plant)
Operations and Maintenance Project Manager (Single Plant)
Inventory Control/Warehouse Administrator—Senior
Inventory Control/Warehouse Administrator—Intermediate
Stores/Warehouse Attendant
Fuels Supervisor
Fuels Handle
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