Energy Efficiency Engineer Career

*A job as an Energy Efficiency Engineer falls under the broader career category of Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar : Design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodeling stages of construction. May specialize in electrical systems; heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems; green buildings; lighting; air quality; or energy procurement.


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Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Sola Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$118,350

Median Hourly Wage

$56.90*

Total Employed Nationally

150,990


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.