Skilled Trades
Energy Auditors
Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems.
Median salary
$72,120
Typical range
$47k – $112k
Job outlook
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Plan a path to Energy Auditors
Education
Typical entry: No degree (trade/license)
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Junior Energy Auditors
Entry / Junior
$46,560
~2 yrs to advance
Energy Auditors
Established
$72,120
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Energy Auditors
Senior
$92,220
Key skills
A typical day
- •Identify and prioritize energy-saving measures.
- •Prepare audit reports containing energy analysis results or recommendations for energy cost savings.
- •Identify any health or safety issues related to planned weatherization projects.
- •Identify opportunities to improve the operation, maintenance, or energy efficiency of building or process systems.
- •Calculate potential for energy savings.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Skilled Trades
Explore all- Purdue University50% admit · $78,000 grad pay
- Ohio State University53% admit · $68,000 grad pay
- Pennsylvania State University55% admit · $70,000 grad pay
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