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Job Opportunities for the Green Economy

June 2, 2008

This report looks at some of the jobs that can be transformed in to green jobs. Although it is not an exhaustive list of green investment opportunities and possible green jobs, it highlights that the majority of green jobs will common occupations that already employ millions in all states.

The report picks six investment areas and 10 jobs in each sector. It then looks at the average wages and how many people are employed in each job category in 12 states, showing the potential blue collar and white collar workforces that can all become green.

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