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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
108
open professional roles
155
opened in the last 90 days
155 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
8
states hiring
Minnesota, Colorado, Texas, Wisconsin, Michigan, South Dakota
What it hires for: Engineering (40), Operations (22), Finance (10), Legal (8), Human Resources (7). By level: director (48), manager (31), mid level (29), senior ic (24), early career (8).
Where: Minneapolis, MN (15), Denver, CO, 80205 (14), Minneapolis, MN, 55401 (14), Denver, CO (13), Minneapolis, MN, 55401; Denver, CO, 80205; Amarillo, TX, 79101 (8), Minneapolis, MN, 55401; Denver, CO, 80205 (7), USA (7), Amarillo, TX, 79101 (6).
Main hubs: Minneapolis, MN (15), Denver, CO (13). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Xcel Energy outlook: Building
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 108 open professional roles, 155 opened in the last 90 days
- No layoff notices on record in the last 24 months
- Capital raised, filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (1 filing)
Context
- Its industry, Energy & Utilities, is building nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, Minneapolis, MN, sits in a county that is steady.
Where Minneapolis, MN ranks
Where Minneapolis, MN placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #3Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Great Lakes21% · of 50
- #3Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Great Lakes70 / 100 · of 16
- #4Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest70 / 100 · of 20
- #4Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Great Lakes70 / 100 · of 16
- #4Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Midwest20 conferences · of 12
- #4Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Great Lakes20 conferences · of 9
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Xcel Energy in the industry job lists
Where Xcel Energy places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #9Employers with the most open utility and power jobs58 open · of 25
- #9Highest-paying utility and power employers$110k · of 11
Xcel Energy hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Xcel Energy's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 157 professional roles in that time.
- 11 of Xcel Energy's 96 open roles (11%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (2%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, Power Automate.
- Of the 80 open roles that state where the work happens, 80 hybrid.
- 25% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 11% for Energy & Utilities employers.
- 11 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 26 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Xcel Energy ranks #43 of 311 Energy & Utilities employers we track.
What Xcel Energy asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- project management 23
- forecasting 21
- budgeting 20
- risk management 18
- procurement 17
- supply chain 15
- change management 11
- audit 10
- regulatory compliance 10
- sap 9
AI tools named: Databricks (1), Power Automate (1). AI certifications named: Generic 'AI/ML certification' (1).
How Xcel Energy compares with Energy & Utilities employers
| Measure | Xcel Energy | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 96 | 27 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 25% | 11% |
Median across 308 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Trading Associate Analyst or AnalystDenver, CO · $85k–$139k
- Administrative Assistant III - Amarillo, TXAmarillo, TX
- Operations Manager (Transmission)Osseo, MN · $112k–$159k
- Engineering Manager - Monticello, MNMonticello, MN
- Financial AnalystDenver, CO
- Senior Financial AnalystDenver, CO
- Project Engineer (Staff, Senior, or Prinicpal) - Denver, CODenver, CO · $82k–$157k
- Marketing CoordinatorDenver, CO · $64k–$91k
- Director, People and Business PartnershipsMinneapolis, MN, 55401; Amarillo Operations Center; Denver HQ T3
- Director, Capital Asset AccountingMinneapolis, MN, 55401
What Xcel Energy pays
Across 39 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 25% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Various | $79,300–$112,600 | 4 |
| IC | Engineering | $89,700–$147,600 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Xcel Energy news from SEC filings
Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by Xcel Energy, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.
- Capital raised · Sold shares outside a registered offering · SEC filing
Common questions
- Is Xcel Energy hiring?
- Xcel Energy has 108 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 155 opened in the last 90 days and 155 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Xcel Energy pay?
- Across 39 postings with a posted salary range, Xcel Energy's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Xcel Energy hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 11 of Xcel Energy's 96 open roles (11%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Xcel Energy offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 80 open roles that state where the work happens, 80 hybrid.
- What skills does Xcel Energy ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (23), forecasting (21), budgeting (20), risk management (18), procurement (17), supply chain (15).
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