In the past few years, the wind industry has grown at a rate of 30 - 45% each year. This explosive growth opens up more and more jobs every year. According to the American Wind Energy Association (awea.org), the U.S. wind industry already employs about 85,000 domestic workers. They estimate that by the year 2030, the wind industry could support 500,000 jobs across a variety of fields: construction, manufacturing, engineering, marketing, consulting, environmental services, technicians, and more. This page will provide you with some resources to learn about the jobs available in the wind industry and how to prepare yourself to get these jobs.