- Median base pay$105,000a year
- Typical range$89,200–$128,700Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$143,500and above
- Postings497with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay by role
- HR Planning and Enablement Consultant$144K median, $105K–$144K typical, 10 postings
- Transmission Planning Engineer$121K median, $99.6K–$130K typical, 9 postings
- Operations Work Coordinator$39.23/hr ($81.6K/yr) median, $35.26–$39.23/hr typical, 9 postings
- Regulatory Policy Specialist$136K median, $136K–$136K typical, 7 postings
- Operations Manager$136K median, $136K–$136K typical, 6 postings
- Project Manager$64.61/hr ($134K/yr) median, $58.73–$70.00/hr typical, 6 postings
- Accounting Analyst$89.2K median, $89.2K–$89.2K typical, 6 postings
- Substation Engineer$113K median, $113K–$138K typical, 6 postings
Pay by level
- Intern$22.20/hr ($46.2K/yr) median, $21.35–$23.10/hr typical, 61 postings
- Entry level$101K median, $89.5K–$112K typical, 26 postings
- Mid level$118K median, $91.7K–$130K typical, 168 postings
- Senior$103K median, $91.9K–$131K typical, 109 postings
- Staff$94K median, $79.5K–$99.6K typical, 16 postings
- Principal$118K median, $112K–$136K typical, 99 postings
- Director$180K median, $180K–$180K typical, 18 postings
Locations
- United States · $105K median, 488 postings
- Minnesota · $111K median, 164 postings
- Colorado · $118K median, 118 postings
- Minneapolis, MN · $113K median, 118 postings
- Denver, CO · $118K median, 96 postings
- Texas · $89.2K median, 19 postings
- Amarillo, TX · $89.2K median, 16 postings
- Wisconsin · $103K median, 14 postings
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $26.05/hr ($54.2K/yr) median, $21.75–$64.61/hr typical, from 23 postings. On-site: $113K median, $94K–$134K typical, from 274 postings.
Newest Xcel Energy postings
- Senior Workforce Analytics ConsultantXcel Energy · United States · $85K–$121K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Transmission Business AnalystXcel Energy · United States · $64K–$91K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Senior Legal and Government Affairs Office CoordinatorXcel Energy · Washington, DC · $33.90–$47.44/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Civil Engineering, Hydropower Intern - MN, WIXcel Energy · United States · $21.20–$24.60/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Senior Workforce Analytics ConsultantXcel Energy · United States · $84.9K–$121K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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