Climate Tech Entrepreneur Salary

How much does a Climate Tech Entrepreneur earn across different locations, education levels, & career stages?

Climate entrepreneurs are the new industry's inventors who are trying to eliminate climate change by creating tech startup companies that focus on the sustainable technology industry ranging from decarbonizing through carbon dioxide capture and storage to capturing CO2 from the air and even farming. Want to see the latest innovations? Here’s a list from TechCrunch. It’s really interesting how entrepreneurship is merging with climate change solutions. In addition, innovation is aiding in building bridges for green technology and capital investors. It's all about getting the world to breathe their supplies into existence.

What is the average base salary?

**This data is based on the salaries of jobs we post and is updated every five months.**
 Location
 Full-Time
 Part-Time
 Remote
 Entry - Senior
  Europe
€80,000
€50,000
€70,000
(60000 - 150000)
  US
$120,000
$70,000
$100,000
(80000 - 250000)
  India
₹1,500,000
₹1,000,000
₹1,200,000
(1000000 - 5000000)
  UK
£70,000
£40,000
£60,000
(50000 - 150000)

Min. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; entrepreneurial experience

What You Need to Know

What skills do I need to become a Climate Tech Entrepreneur?

You will need a combination of technical and business capabilities or skills like sustainability, clean energy technology, carbon markets, and on the other hand, business skills like entrepreneurship, fundraising, and scaling up startups. And it's noticeable that many of these climactic respondents have engineering trained backgrounds, other physical science fields like environmental science, or even Artificial Intelligence science. As climate change causes concern; there's an increase in funding venture capital into innovation, and the broader entertainment world makes it clear, how understanding the more benevolent side of achieving economy in relation to sustaining nature helps attract the best employees and will help put 'his' startup to the top.

What’s the job outlook forecast for Climate Tech Entrepreneurs?

The employment prospects for climate tech are very positive and should continue to grow, with over $70 billion worth of investments in 2023 alone. With countries and companies wanting to achieve net-zero targets, there is notable growth in startups working in carbon capture, AI assisted energy, battery storage, hydrogen technology, and climate data analytics. All of this growth makes these sectors very appealing to business investors.

Which regions are best for launching a climate tech startup?

In the USA, California and New York are the most advanced regions in venture capital and policy allocation. Their counterparts in the UK and Europe are London, Berlin, and Amsterdam. India is also starting to experience a lot of growth in climate tech, especially in clean mobility and agritech, which has established Bengaluru as an important hub. Startups from different regions are able to attract talent more easily because they have benchmark salaries in mind for various sustainability careers.

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