Compare Solar Energy Installation Managers & Biomass Power Plant Managers District Of Columbia

Comparison Solar Energy Installation... Biomass Power Plant Managers
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Solar Energy Installation Managers $85,800
Biomass Power Plant Managers $106,100

Similar skills & knowledge

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Building and Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Speaking
Talking to others.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Very Low
Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
High

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Medium
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
High

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Low
Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Medium

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

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Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Medium
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
High

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Low
Economics and Accounting Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Medium

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Low
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Medium

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Medium
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Very High

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers

Licensing

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Licensing for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers

3 related certifications

Certification for Biomass Power Plant Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers

4 related certifications

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