What is the salary of a Energy Auditor?

The typical salary range is $50,484 - $100,968 per year.

ConstructionGrowing

Energy Auditor

Operational-level

Also known as: Building Performance Consultant, Building Science and Energy Specialist, Building Scientist, Commercial Energy Auditor

ConstructionBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems.

Energy AuditingBuilding PerformanceSustainable EnergyEnergy ManagementEngineeringConstructionEnvironmental ScienceFacilities ManagementBuildingSkilled Trade

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

In-demand software

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Future Perspective

Growing Job Market

This field is experiencing expansion with increasing job opportunities and career advancement potential. Market demand is rising, with new positions being created.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will significantly impact energy auditing by automating data collection from smart meters and sensors, enabling faster and more accurate analysis of energy consumption patterns. Predictive AI models can identify inefficiencies and recommend optimization strategies, allowing auditors to focus on complex problem-solving, client consultation, and implementing sophisticated energy solutions. This shift will enhance audit precision and the effectiveness of recommended improvements.

Salary

$50,484 - $100,968 per year

Estimated for US-wide average

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position