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Job outlook for energy efficiency engineers in the United States
Are energy efficiency engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, energy efficiency engineer jobs are in demand. Energy efficiency engineer demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.
Energy efficiency engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of energy efficiency engineer jobs and the average energy efficiency engineer salary over time.
Energy efficiency engineer jobs over time
Energy efficiency engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 382 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 383 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 383 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 357 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 331 | 0.00% |
Average energy efficiency engineer salary over time
Energy efficiency engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $87,691 | $42.16 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | $84,010 | $40.39 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | $82,263 | $39.55 | --0.3% |
| 2023 | $82,492 | $39.66 | --0.1% |
| 2022 | $82,534 | $39.68 | +1.5% |
Energy efficiency engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of energy efficiency engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where energy efficiency engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for energy efficiency engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 285 | 41% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,305 | 19% |
| 3 | Delaware | 961,939 | 158 | 16% |
| 4 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 197 | 15% |
| 5 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,164 | 14% |
| 6 | California | 39,536,653 | 5,302 | 13% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 929 | 13% |
| 8 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 794 | 13% |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 755 | 13% |
| 10 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 716 | 13% |
| 11 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 543 | 13% |
| 12 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 98 | 13% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 78 | 13% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 370 | 12% |
| 15 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 391 | 11% |
| 16 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 183 | 11% |
| 17 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 63 | 11% |
| 18 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 954 | 10% |
| 19 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 733 | 10% |
| 20 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 312 | 10% |
Most common cities for energy efficiency engineers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosemead | 2 | 4% | $91,913 |
| 2 | Columbia | 1 | 1% | $99,961 |
| 3 | Salt Lake City | 1 | 1% | $76,247 |
| 4 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $91,983 |
| 5 | Washington | 1 | 0% | $102,013 |