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Biomass Power Plant Managers in Tennessee

Biomass power plant managers oversee the daily operations of facilities that generate electricity from organic materials like wood, agricultural waste, and other biomass sources. They direct staff responsible for equipment operation, maintenance, and safety procedures In Tennessee the median pay is $119,430 a year, 5% below the national median of $126,060.

$119,430median pay in Tennessee, per year
$92,090–$155,240middle half earn
6,310employed in Tennessee
$126,060U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

SpeakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoringCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

MechanicalEngineering and TechnologyProduction and ProcessingAdministration and ManagementPersonnel and Human ResourcesPublic Safety and Security

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O*NET-SOC 11-3051.04. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Tennessee, annual.