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Base Power Company

Market Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

We're rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization-electricity-by deploying a vast network of ... About the Role Market analysts own Base's point of view on the energy markets and products we ...

GridBeyond

Market Analyst - US

Austin, TX · Remote

Conduct comprehensive analyses of energy markets, including electricity, renewable energy, and ancillary services. * Monitor and evaluate market trends, and regulatory developments affecting energy ...

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Market Analyst - US

Austin, TX · On-site

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Market Analyst - US

Austin, TX · On-site

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MISO

Senior Engineer Market Design

Carmel, IN · On-site

$129K - $139K/yr

... analysis and design, optimization algorithms, econometrics. While not required, it would be a plus if you had any of the following: * Previous deregulated wholesale electricity market or utility ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for electricity market analyst in the United States is $37.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $43.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical day-to-day responsibilities of an electricity market analyst?

As an Electricity Market Analyst, your daily tasks often include monitoring and analyzing wholesale electricity price trends, assessing market supply and demand, and preparing regular reports for management or clients. You may also build and maintain forecasting models, track regulatory developments, and participate in cross-functional meetings with trading, operations, or regulatory teams. The role requires a strong focus on data analysis and clear communication, as your findings directly support decision-making in dynamic energy markets. Regular collaboration with other analysts and stakeholders is common to ensure a comprehensive understanding of market movements and business impacts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electricity market analyst?

To thrive as an Electricity Market Analyst, you need a strong background in quantitative analysis, economics, and energy markets, often supported by a relevant degree such as engineering, finance, or applied mathematics. Familiarity with analytical software (like MATLAB, Python, or R), market simulation tools, and proficiency in Excel or specialized energy market platforms is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for interpreting and explaining complex market trends. These abilities are crucial for providing accurate forecasts, strategic insights, and actionable recommendations in a fast-paced and evolving energy sector.

What does an electricity market analyst do?

An Electricity Market Analyst evaluates electricity markets, pricing trends, and regulatory policies to support energy trading and investment decisions. They analyze market data, forecast supply and demand, and assess the impact of policy changes on energy markets. Their work helps utilities, grid operators, and energy companies optimize strategies for pricing, procurement, and risk management.

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Infographic showing various Electricity Market Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,589 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Engineer II Electricity Markets Research and Development

MISO

Carmel, IN • On-site

$96K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 hours ago

Job description

Help power the grid and shape the future of electricity markets!
Are you an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working with data, and building tools that make a real-world impact? In this role as MISO's Engineer II on our Markets Research and Development team, you'll help improve how electricity markets operate and how the power grid runs, supporting reliable energy for millions of people. You'll also partner with experts across the organization to study operational events, evaluate ideas to improve market operations and efficiency, develop tools, and generate simulation results that support data-driven decision making. Your work will directly influence how electricity markets evolve and adapt to transformative changes ongoing in the electricity industry.
As MISO's Markets Research and Development Engineer II, you will:
  • Apply power engineering and operations research skills to explore innovative options and recommend solutions.
  • Gather and examine complex datasets to understand how markets and grid operations are performing.
  • Build and maintain models and simulation tools to simulate and test electricity market solutions
  • Collaborate with teams across the organization to tackle challenges and strategically improve the electricity markets
  • Develop and refine algorithms that help make market and grid operations more efficient and reliable
  • Clearly document and present findings through reports, charts, and presentations to communicate insights effectively and accurately

To be successful as our Markets Research and Development Engineer II you should have:
  • A Bachelor's Degree electrical engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering technology, electrical and computer engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, or electronics and computer engineering technology power systems, operations research, or a related technical field and at least 2 years of experience.
  • Master's Degree or PhD preferred.
  • One to two years within any of the following: electricity market design, operations, or research and development; electricity market analysis; or system planning and development in an academic and/or professional setting.
  • Preferred experience that includes quantitative analysis, applying or developing optimization algorithms, and power system modeling and simulation.

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.
Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely hardworking and dedicated team does every day.
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $96,000 - $113,000 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.
Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.
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