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GridBeyond

Energy Markets Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$93K - $115K/yr

We harness cutting-edge AI to optimise energy assets, from commercial and industrial demand response through to utility-scale battery storage, renewable generation, and distributed energy resources.

GridBeyond

Energy Markets Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$93K - $115K/yr

We harness cutting-edge AI to optimise energy assets, from commercial and industrial demand response through to utility-scale battery storage, renewable generation, and distributed energy resources.

GridBeyond

Energy Markets Manager

Austin, TX · Remote

$96K - $118K/yr

We harness cutting-edge AI to optimise energy assets, from commercial and industrial demand response through to utility-scale battery storage, renewable generation, and distributed energy resources.

GridBeyond Limited

Energy Markets Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

We harness cutting-edge AI to optimise energy assets, from commercial and industrial demand response through to utility-scale battery storage, renewable generation, and distributed energy resources.

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How much do demand response jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for demand response in the United States is $82,760.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is demand response?

A Demand Response job involves managing energy consumption by coordinating reductions in electricity use during peak demand periods. Professionals in this role work with utility companies, grid operators, and consumers to implement programs that enhance grid stability and efficiency. Responsibilities may include developing demand response strategies, analyzing energy usage data, and facilitating communication between stakeholders. This helps reduce strain on the power grid, lower energy costs, and support sustainability efforts.

What does demand response do?

Demand Response professionals are responsible for monitoring energy usage patterns, analyzing data to identify demand shifts, and implementing strategies that help balance energy supply and demand. On a typical day, you may coordinate with utility operators, customers, and facility managers to plan and execute demand response events, ensuring compliance with program guidelines. You’ll also review performance metrics, troubleshoot event issues, and prepare reports on program effectiveness. This role often requires a proactive approach to communication and problem-solving to ensure energy savings goals and grid reliability targets are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in demand response?

To excel in a Demand Response role, you need a solid understanding of energy management, grid operations, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in engineering, energy systems, or a related field. Familiarity with demand response management systems (DRMS), utility software platforms, and relevant certifications such as CEM (Certified Energy Manager) are valuable. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with utilities, building managers, and customers. These capabilities are crucial for optimizing energy usage, maintaining grid stability, and supporting sustainability initiatives in dynamic energy markets.

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Infographic showing various Demand Response job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $82,760 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Part-Time Rural Demand Response (West) Driver

Concho Valley Council of Governments

San Angelo, TX • On-site

$14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

CONCHO VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

Transit

NOTICE OF JOB OPENING

PART-TIME RURAL DEMAND RESPONSE (WEST) DRIVER 

TRANSIT DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS: 

 

  • Must possess a Valid DL with a clean driving record
  • Must pass a drug test and DOT physical
  • Transportation or transferable experience required
  • Must reside in Concho, McCulloch, Menard, or Mason County

The part-time position would be from 3-5 days a week or up to 30/hrs a week. The driver would be taking riders to locations from within the county or following a set up route. CVCOG takes pride in its customer care; applicants must have a positive customer service attitude. Driver must also be able to pass DOT requirements, including a drug test and physical. 

Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant

STATUS AND PAY:

Part-Time Position

$14.00/hr

Lucrative Retirement Program