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Energy Auditor

Data current as of August 2026 · sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET
Average base salary, Wyoming
$63,500 / year
$5,300 per month · $30.53 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Wyoming · median $64,000
25th percentile
$44,500
Average
$63,500
75th percentile
$82,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (occupation group), with detailed role definition from O*NET, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Energy Auditor salary by state
Alabama$66,500
Alaska$106,000
Arizona$81,000
Arkansas$59,500
California$107,500
Colorado$86,000
Connecticut$101,000
Delaware$75,500
Florida$74,000
Georgia$73,500
Hawaii$82,500
Idaho$74,000
Illinois$83,000
Indiana$70,000
Iowa$73,500
Kansas$70,500
Kentucky$69,000
Louisiana$73,500
Maine$78,000
Maryland$82,500
Michigan$74,000
Minnesota$93,500
Missouri$67,500
Montana$78,000
Nebraska$69,500
Nevada$81,000
New Jersey$89,500
New Mexico$72,500
New York$89,500
Ohio$77,500
Oklahoma$66,000
Oregon$90,000
Tennessee$63,500
Texas$72,500
Utah$76,000
Vermont$73,500
Virginia$79,000
Washington$96,500
Wisconsin$78,000
Wyoming$63,500
About this role

Energy Auditor is a professional role within the function in the Construction and Extraction job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Energy Auditors do

Typical education: Post-Secondary Certificate

  • 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.

Top skills: Speaking Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Active Listening Writing Judgment and Decision Making

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Energy Auditor pay by experience level
Entry level$49,000
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$61,000
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$77,500
Mid-career median pay
Senior$98,000
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$118,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
-0.8%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
14,800
projected openings per year
Declining
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Energy Auditor salary by industry
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS

61,650 workers

$80,000

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

57,320 workers

$80,500

Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

53,640 workers

$79,000

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

47,310 workers

$81,500

Specialty Trade Contractors

6,900 workers

$76,500

Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

5,890 workers

$70,500

State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

5,310 workers

$79,500

Building Equipment Contractors

4,800 workers

$78,500

Utilities

4,150 workers

$109,500

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

3,920 workers

$82,000

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Energy Auditor pays 24% above the average across 63 roles in the Construction and Extraction job family (family average $65,000).

Careers related to Energy Auditor
Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions

How much does a Energy Auditor make?

The average base salary for a Energy Auditor in the United States is $80,500 per year, or about $38.70 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $61,000 and $98,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Construction and Extraction roles?

The Construction and Extraction job family averages $65,000 across 63 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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