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How much do building energy analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for building energy analyst in the United States is $86,388.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks and team interactions for a Building Energy Analyst?

Building Energy Analysts typically spend their day conducting energy audits, analyzing building system performance, and preparing energy models using specialized software. They often collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and facility managers to collect data, interpret findings, and develop recommendations for improving energy efficiency. In addition to technical analysis, Analysts may present reports to clients or participate in meetings to discuss project objectives and progress. This collaborative and dynamic work environment allows Building Energy Analysts to impact both immediate projects and long-term sustainability goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Building Energy Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Building Energy Analyst, you need a solid background in building science, energy modeling, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree in engineering or environmental science. Familiarity with modeling software like eQUEST, EnergyPlus, and proficiency in using data analysis tools such as Excel or Python—as well as certifications like LEED or CEM—are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help you translate complex technical findings for clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure accurate energy assessments, actionable recommendations, and successful project outcomes in the pursuit of building efficiency.

What does a Building Energy Analyst do?

A Building Energy Analyst evaluates energy usage in buildings to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements. They use software tools, data analysis, and energy modeling techniques to assess HVAC systems, lighting, insulation, and overall energy performance. Their goal is to reduce energy consumption, lower costs, and improve sustainability. Analysts often work with architects, engineers, and building owners to implement energy-saving strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.

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ICF Resources, LLC: Energy Analyst - Reston, VA

ICF Resources, LLC: Energy Analyst - Reston, VA

ICF

Reston, VA • On-site, Remote

$99K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services in the clean energy and building decarbonization sector.

  • Apply advanced analytics and proprietary methodologies to support energy clients and teams with energy planning, program design, implementation, usage analysis, and targeting processes.

  • Prepare and present persuasive data visualizations and dashboards using Salesforce and additional data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.


Job description

ICF Resources, LLC: Energy Analyst - Reston, VA

DUTIES:

  • Contributing to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services in the clean energy and building decarbonization sector, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff;

  • Applying advanced analytics and proprietary methodologies to support regional and local energy clients and local Canadian energy consulting, analytics, and engineering teams with energy planning, program design, program implementation, analytics, energy usage analysis, propensity models, and targeting processes, based on energy usage benchmarks;

  • Assisting in the development of advanced energy saving calculations and economic analyses for the residential and commercial sectors;

  • Leveraging publicly available energy data to build and maintain comprehensive, project-specific databases that support more robust analysis;

  • Playing a key role in the design and continuous improvement of a proprietary, custom-built, Salesforce-based decarbonization tracking and database system that can effectively support on-the-ground project teams focused on implementing building electrification, energy efficiency and clean energy projects;

  • Collaborating with on-the-ground project teams to understand project needs;

  • Working with Salesforce Sales Cloud Marketing Cloud teams to support the rollout of the database required for successful program operations;

  • Preparing and presenting persuasive data visualizations and dashboards, using Salesforce and additional data visualization tools, such as Power BI and Tableau;

  • Supporting continuous Salesforce customizations and database management, including data uploads using Salesforce Data Loader;

  • Supporting on-the-ground ICF database users and troubleshooting the use of the Salesforce Sales Cloud;

  • Managing and analyzing large datasets to extract actionable insights and support strategic decisions;

  • Creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets, PDF forms, and databases for internal tracking;

  • Developing and updating client reports and technical documents on a regular basis; and

  • Conducting in-depth market research on various energy efficiency technologies including decarbonization adoption, saturation, and feasibility.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, energy, architecture, and 2 years of experience with energy and/or environmental data (e.g. decarbonization) research and analytics.

Experience must include:

  • 2 years of demonstrated experience with advanced data analytics functions using a formulaic approach and visualizations in Excel

  • 2 years of experience with MS Office suite of programs including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Forms.

  • 2 years of experience as an Administrator for a CRM system (Salesforce or MS Dynamics)

  • 2 years of experience managing, organizing, and cleaning big data sets using tools like SQL and Excel.

  • 2 years of experience acquiring, managing, and gaining insights from government OpenData platforms

  • 2 years of experience working with building energy efficiency data including benchmarked energy use, and deemed savings calculations based on energy conservation measure reductions.

  • 2 years of experience working with City or State Building Performance Standards to quantify fines and associated carbon reductions needed to comply with government carbon regulations.

  • 2 years of experience preparing reports and data insights for advisors providing decarbonization technical assistance to building decision makers.

  • 2 years of experience preparing client-ready reports and deliverables using data insights and visualizations

  • 2 years of experience with Tableau and Power BI.

TELEWORK: Hybrid position; 2 days per week remote.

There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is: $99,216.00 to $114,008.00/year.

LOCATION: 1902 Reston Metro Plaza, Reston, VA 20190

Position Eligible for Employee Referral Bonus Program.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


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