Free Top 10 States by Energy Sector Job Creation (2020–2025)
The chart shows the rapid expansion of energy sector employment across key U.S. states from 2020 to 2025, emphasizing the surge in sustainable energy job creation. Texas leads all states, increasing from 10,000 jobs in 2020 to 22,000 by 2025, reflecting strong investments in renewable energy. California follows with growth from 8,000 to 15,000 jobs, while New York rises from 7,000 to 12,000. Florida shows steady gains from 6,000 to 11,000, and Pennsylvania from 5,000 to 10,000 over the same period. Illinois expands from 4,000 to 9,000, Ohio from 3,000 to 8,000, and Georgia from 2,000 to 7,000. North Carolina grows from 1,000 to 6,000, and Michigan, previously at zero, climbs to 5,000 jobs. These figures underline the energy industry’s rapid transformation and its contribution to job creation nationwide.
| Labels | Job Creation 2020 (thousands) | Job Creation 2021 (thousands) | Job Creation 2022 (thousands) | Job Creation 2023 (thousands) | Job Creation 2024 (thousands) | Job Creation 2025 (thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 |
| California | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
| New York | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Florida | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Illinois | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Ohio | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Georgia | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Michigan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
