Careers · Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar · South Dakota
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar in South Dakota
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 South Dakota the median pay is $112,260 a year, 9% below the national median of $122,930.
$112,260median pay in South Dakota, per year
$99,300–$129,960middle half earn
110employed in South Dakota
$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 South Dakota
17open roles like this on employer career sites, 1 in South Dakota or remote
6employers hiring
4posted 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 South Dakota
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, South Dakota, annual.