Careers · Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar · North Carolina
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar in North Carolina
Energy engineers design and evaluate systems to reduce energy consumption and costs in buildings during construction or renovation. They work on electrical systems, HVAC equipment, lighting, and other energy-related infrastructure In North Carolina the median pay is $112,450 a year, 9% below the national median of $122,930.
$112,450median pay in North Carolina, per year
$85,240–$140,790middle half earn
4,270employed in North Carolina
$122,930U.S. median, for comparison
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against energy engineers, except wind and solar and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against energy engineers, except wind and solar and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Who is hiring in North Carolina
18open roles like this on employer career sites, 2 in North Carolina or remote
7employers hiring
5posted in the last 7 days
CA · TX · FLwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingCritical ThinkingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingSystems AnalysisSpeaking
Knowledge areas
Engineering and TechnologyMathematics (knowledge)MechanicalBuilding and ConstructionDesignEnglish Language
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar.
Licenses and training in North Carolina
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar pay in other states
New Mexico · $162,070Alabama · $152,550District of Columbia · $151,920Virginia · $148,160Alaska · $142,390Washington · $134,570Colorado · $132,590New Jersey · $132,450Massachusetts · $131,260Idaho · $130,970
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against energy engineers, except wind and solar and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against energy engineers, except wind and solar and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 17-2199.03. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina, annual.