Calpine

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General information

Calpine generates electricity from natural gas and geothermal energy across North America. It runs 80 facilities with about 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity, including 725 megawatts of geothermal power at its Geysers site and the nation's largest cogeneration portfolio at 5,948 megawatts. Calpine says it is the largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal energy in the United States.

Calpine was founded in 1984 in Silicon Valley by Peter Cartwright and four co-workers. It went public in 1996, then became a business unit of Constellation Energy in 2026 in a deal worth $16.4 billion. Calpine now operates as part of Constellation Energy rather than as a standalone company.

Currently, there's a total of 75 job openings at Calpine. Over the last 30 days, 79 jobs were added and 4 were removed (job postings usually stay up ~4 days before being removed). Historically, the median salary is ~$124,873. Calpine is an H-1B sponsor.1

Headquarters
Houston, United States
Industry
Energy & Materials
Category
Power & Utilities
Employees
2,200
Visa sponsor
Yes

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73

Open jobs

73 open · updated today

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Pay

What does Calpine actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $124,874. Note that 52% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.3

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k4 jobs (13%)
$100k to $150k19 jobs (59%)
$150k to $200k9 jobs (28%)
$200k and up0 jobs (0%)

Plus 8 hourly jobs at $28.5 to $79.45 an hour.

Posted ranges on jobs open now3

General Plant Manager$172,740 – $220,243
Director, Battery Energy Storage$172,739 – $220,243
Director Project Management & Development$154,232 – $196,646
$70k$220k
Manager Electrical Engineering$154,232 – $196,646
Construction Project Manager - Senior$154,232 – $196,646
Manager Engineering - Transformer Specialist$154,232 – $196,646
Plant Manager$154,231 – $196,645
Plant Manager$154,231 – $196,645
Manager Budget-Operations Services$137,707 – $175,576
Manager Application Support$118,360 – $174,581
Program Manager I$126,246 – $160,963
Manager Operations & Maintenance$122,953 – $156,765
Electrical Engineer III$122,952 – $156,764
Manager Operations$119,372 – $152,199
Manager Maintenance$119,372 – $152,199
Senior Engineer - Rotating Equipment$109,779 – $139,969
Environmental Permitting - Project Manager II$109,779 – $139,969
Process Control Engineer III$109,779 – $139,968
Manager Market Strategy & Analysis$91,895 – $135,545
Manager Market Strategy & Analysis$91,895 – $135,545
Manager Market Strategy & Analysis$91,895 – $135,545
Maintenance Planner$98,017 – $124,972
Maintenance Planner II$98,017 – $124,972
Process Control Engineering Specialist II$98,017 – $124,972
Maintenance Planner II$98,017 – $124,971
Business Manager$98,017 – $124,971
Integrator/ Developer II$84,247 – $124,264
Plant Engineer II$95,162 – $121,332
Senior Settlements Analyst$70,304 – $99,062
Settlements Analyst$70,304 – $88,449
Billing Analyst$70,720 – $88,449
Risk Analyst$70,304 – $88,400

Hourly jobs

Operator Technician III$64 – $79 an hour
Maintenance Technician III$70 – $70 an hour
Operations & Electrical Technician III$55 – $69 an hour
Operator Technician I$49 – $55 an hour
Power Plant Operator$38 – $48 an hour
Power Operations Trainee (IC&E)$33 – $35 an hour
Power Operations Trainee (IC&E)$33 – $35 an hour
Power Operations Trainee$29 – $32 an hour

Visa sponsorship

Does Calpine sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Calpine is a likely employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 14 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $151,715.4

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)4

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY202110
FY202211
FY20237

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Calpine hiring now?

Yes. There are 73 open jobs.

Does Calpine sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 14 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $151,715.

How much does Calpine pay?

Posted pay runs $70,304 to $220,243 a year, and the median is $124,874. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

113 daily listing observations, Aug 26 to Sep 12 windowRechecked daily, last September 12, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Calpine's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Calpine's own hiring system; last check September 12, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  3. 3. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Calpine's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
  4. 4. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
calpine.com, checked daily
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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