Sustainability Jobs & Environmental Jobs Arizona

Arizona’s solar industry & water conservation efforts create demand for solar engineers, environmental scientists, ESG consultants, & energy analysts. The state’s 100% clean energy goal by 2050 is fueling job growth in renewable energy & climate resilience.

The solar, water management, green building, & environmental consulting sectors are expanding. Companies like First Solar (solar tech), Arizona Public Service (clean energy), & Salt River Project (water conservation) are top employers. SustainabilityJobs.co lists top roles.

Entry-level salaries range from $50,000–72,000, while graduate-level roles pay $72,000–98,000. Senior sustainability managers & renewable energy engineers can earn $115,000+, especially in solar & environmental policy roles.

Arizona’s solar tax credits, clean energy mandates, & water conservation initiatives drive sustainability job creation. The Solar Energy Industries Association ranks Arizona #5 in U.S. solar capacity, boosting careers in solar installation & clean energy policy.

Key skills include solar PV design, water resource management, ESG compliance, & green infrastructure planning. Certifications like NABCEP (solar), LEED (green building), & GRI (sustainability reporting) enhance job prospects.

Phoenix leads in solar & corporate sustainability, Tucson specializes in water conservation & renewable energy, & Flagstaff focuses on environmental research & climate adaptation. Green job demand is statewide.