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Electricity trading analyst salary

Average electricity trading analyst salary

$70,631

$33.96 hourly rate

Entry-level electricity trading analyst salary
$51,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding the Electricity Trading Analyst Salary

The average salary for an Electricity Trading Analyst in the United States is approximately $70,631 per year, translating to around $34 per hour. Salaries vary significantly based on geographic location, experience, and the specific employer. For instance, analysts in metropolitan areas often earn more due to the higher cost of living and demand for skilled professionals.

Key Salary Insights

Professionals in this field can find the highest-paying opportunities in cities like San Francisco and New York, where demand for energy market expertise is robust. States such as California and Texas also offer competitive salaries, making them attractive locations for aspiring analysts.

Experience plays a crucial role in salary increments. Entry-level positions typically start lower, while seasoned analysts can command significantly higher salaries. Understanding these dynamics can guide professionals in making informed career decisions.

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Where can an Electricity Trading Analyst earn more?

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Columbus, OH$95,733
Colorado Springs, CO$64,300
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Whirlpool$80,953
State of Colorado$61,395

Average electricity trading analyst salary by state

The average electricity trading analyst salary in New York, Maine, and Pennsylvania are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average electricity trading analyst salary states are Kentucky, Louisiana, and Montana.

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Highest paying states for electricity trading analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$92,640$44.54
2Virginia$90,928$43.72
3Pennsylvania$91,994$44.23
4Arizona$85,778$41.24
5North Carolina$86,658$41.66
6Alaska$89,352$42.96
7California$91,105$43.80
8Alabama$81,737$39.30
9Oregon$88,774$42.68
10Maine$92,155$44.31
11Michigan$86,822$41.74
12Indiana$81,954$39.40
13Idaho$82,539$39.68
14Georgia$81,993$39.42
15Utah$81,303$39.09
16Florida$81,416$39.14
17Tennessee$81,093$38.99
18Washington$86,575$41.62
19Mississippi$82,032$39.44
20Wisconsin$81,921$39.39
21North Dakota$80,286$38.60
22Wyoming$78,598$37.79
23Missouri$79,661$38.30
24Texas$77,659$37.34
25Oklahoma$80,216$38.57
26Minnesota$80,455$38.68
27New Jersey$79,511$38.23
28Nebraska$78,840$37.90
29Arkansas$74,051$35.60
30Rhode Island$72,948$35.07
31New Mexico$77,056$37.05
32Massachusetts$72,882$35.04
33Delaware$72,187$34.71
34Maryland$71,876$34.56
35Connecticut$72,698$34.95
36District of Columbia$71,691$34.47
37Vermont$71,950$34.59
38Illinois$70,157$33.73
39Ohio$70,467$33.88
40Nevada$70,660$33.97
41New Hampshire$72,599$34.90
42West Virginia$71,437$34.34
43Colorado$64,098$30.82
44Hawaii$59,150$28.44
45Kansas$67,964$32.67
46Iowa$68,150$32.76
47Kentucky$66,874$32.15
48South Carolina$68,609$32.99
49Montana$65,191$31.34
50Louisiana$65,357$31.42
51South Dakota$61,689$29.66

Highest paying cities for electricity trading analysts

The highest-paying cities for electricity trading analysts are Oakland, CA, Virginia Beach, VA, and Dearborn, MI.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oakland, CA$95,733$46.03
2Virginia Beach, VA$91,239$43.86
3Dearborn, MI$87,282$41.96
4Houston, TX$78,113$37.55
5Colorado Springs, CO$64,300$30.91

Electricity trading analyst salary details

An electricity trading analyst's salary ranges from $51,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $97,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average electricity trading analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an electricity trading analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$97,000$8,083$47
75th Percentile$83,000$6,917$40
Average$70,631$5,886$34
25th Percentile$59,000$4,917$28
10th Percentile$51,000$4,250$25

Highest paying electricity trading analyst jobs

The highest paying types of electricity trading analysts are energy trader, natural gas trader, and power marketer.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Natural Gas Trader$108,588$9,049$52.212,180
Analyst Internship$38,569$3,214$18.54103,723
Real Time Trader$104,519$8,710$50.2529,313
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Staff Analyst$99,158$8,263$47.67174,178

Top companies hiring electricity trading analysts now:

  1. General Motors jobs (2)
  2. Whirlpool jobs (15)
  3. The Timken Company jobs (1)
  4. Dell jobs (1)
  5. City of Redding jobs (1)

Which companies pay electricity trading analysts the most?

Electricity trading analyst salaries at Whirlpool and Soma Tech Intl are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average electricity trading analyst salary at companies like Colorado State Express and RGBSI are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Whirlpool$80,953$38.92
2Soma Tech Intl$77,810$37.41
3Colorado State Express$77,121$37.08
4RGBSI$76,811$36.93
5Kimley-Horn$73,724$35.44
6Univ Of Colorado-Colorado Spgs$66,924$32.17
7State of Colorado$61,395$29.52

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Electricity trading analyst salary trends

The average electricity trading analyst salary has risen by $8,946 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average electricity trading analyst earned $61,685 annually, but today, they earn $70,631 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for electricity trading analysts over the last decade.

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Electricity trading analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$70,600$33.96+4.1%
2024$67,700$32.55+1.8%
2023$66,500$31.95+3.7%
2022$64,000$30.76+0.0%
2021$64,000$30.75+1.5%

Recently added electricity trading analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.Electrical AnalystLong Beach, CA01/13/2025$111,426
Whirlpool CorporationAnalyst, Electrical EngineeringBenton Harbor, MI02/16/2024$89,042
Whirlpool CorporationAnalyst, Electrical EngineeringBenton Harbor, MI02/16/2024$89,042

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