In CT the Union rate for a painter is right around $30.00 an hour.. It varies depending on the nature of the work and if you are contracting, subcontracting or a worker. An experienced residential painter will charge right around $25-$30. A contractor billing out at a local university will charge $55-$75 per man hour!
Renewable energy engineers focus their efforts on developing new means for energy extraction and designing energy-efficient machinery. The sector for green jobs is continually growing, so students getting a degree in this field can expect to see a lot of job opportunities after graduation.
Definition of renewable energy: Energy from a source that is not depleted when used. In a slightly broader definition, one would say it is not depleted faster than it can regenerate, or it is used so slowly that it wonât be depleted in what is left of the life of the universe.