Battery Storage Development Careers

Updated October 24, 2026

4 employers have 22 open battery storage development roles on Verde Talent right now. About 55% are advertised as entry level. Below is what those postings ask for, where they are, and what they pay.

22roles open now
4employers hiring
55%entry level

What battery storage development roles involve

Battery Storage Development roles support the projects and assets at battery energy storage sites. Developers originate projects: finding and securing sites, running land and permitting work, interconnection queue strategy, and shepherding a project to the point where it can be financed and built. Timelines run in years, not weeks.

What the postings show today

Employers have 22 open battery storage development roles listed from 4 companies, the most in Illinois, Colorado and California. Where a posting advertises pay, the median is $100,000 a year. About 55% are advertised as entry level. The skills named most often in these postings are permitting, GIS and Excel.

Getting into the role

Backgrounds vary widely - real estate, policy, energy markets, law - and the common thread is comfort with long, uncertain processes and local stakeholders.

What employers are asking for

permitting
11
GIS
4
Excel
2
PPA
2
power purchase agreement
1

Counted from the skills and certifications named in current postings for this role.

What it pays

$100,000median advertised

Where the roles are

Illinois11Colorado6California4
Texas1

Who is hiring

Invenergy17
Clearway Energy3
Fluence Energy1
Energy Vault1

What nearby roles pay

Solar Legal$155,000Battery Storage Legal$155,000Wind Legal$155,000Grid Supply Chain & Procurement$152,000Grid Finance & Accounting$138,000

Common questions

What do battery storage development roles involve?

Developers originate projects: finding and securing sites, running land and permitting work, interconnection queue strategy, and shepherding a project to the point where it can be financed and built. Timelines run in years, not weeks.

What do battery storage development roles pay?

Across battery storage development postings on Verde Talent that advertise pay, the median is $100,000 a year. That is what employers advertise rather than what offers finally settle at, and postings without a published range are not counted.

Do you need experience for battery storage development roles?

Backgrounds vary widely - real estate, policy, energy markets, law - and the common thread is comfort with long, uncertain processes and local stakeholders. About 55% of current postings are advertised as entry level.

Where are most battery storage development roles?

Right now the most battery storage development postings are in Illinois (11), Colorado (6) and California (4), counting open roles listed on Verde Talent today.

Which employers are hiring for battery storage development roles?

The employers with the most open battery storage development roles today are Invenergy (17), Clearway Energy (3) and Fluence Energy (1). The full list, with every open posting, is on the battery storage development jobs page.

See 22 open rolesFull pay breakdown

Built from live postings on Verde Talent and updated daily. Counts reflect roles open right now, and pay figures are what employers advertise rather than offers made.

Data updated October 24, 2026