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How much do energy storage analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy storage 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 is an Energy Storage Analyst?

An Energy Storage Analyst is a professional who evaluates, models, and forecasts the performance and economics of energy storage systems, such as batteries or other technologies that store electricity. They analyze data on energy usage, grid demands, and storage technology trends to help companies or organizations optimize the use and integration of energy storage into power systems. Their work supports decision-making for investments, policy development, and operational strategies in the rapidly evolving field of renewable energy and grid modernization.

What types of teams and departments does an Energy Storage Analyst typically collaborate with on projects?

As an Energy Storage Analyst, you’ll regularly work alongside engineering teams, project managers, data scientists, and finance departments. You’ll be responsible for analyzing technical and financial data, which often involves coordinating with engineers on system design, and with financial analysts to assess project viability and cost-effectiveness. Collaboration with regulatory and policy teams is also common, as you help ensure projects comply with evolving industry standards and local regulations. This cross-functional teamwork provides valuable exposure to various aspects of the energy sector and supports a well-rounded skill set.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Energy Storage Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Storage Analyst, you need a solid background in engineering, data analysis, and energy systems, often backed by a degree in engineering, physics, or a related field. Familiarity with software tools like MATLAB, Python, and energy modeling platforms, as well as certifications such as PMP or LEED, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help you interpret complex data and present actionable insights to stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for optimizing energy storage solutions and supporting strategic decision-making in a rapidly evolving energy sector.
Infographic showing various Energy Storage Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,388 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Energy Storage Systems Engineer

Lightshift Energy

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Lightshift Energy:
Founded at the beginning of 2019, Lightshift Energy (formerly Delorean Power) focuses on the development, design, financing, construction, ownership and operations of utility-scale energy storage projects in the US. Large-scale batteries allow our customers to save costs, operate the grid more reliably, and balance variations in wind and solar production. Located in Arlington, VA, Lightshift Energy works with utilities and large electric consumers on sophisticated, value-maximizing approaches to energy storage and clean energy integration. Lightshift Energy's leadership combines decades of clean energy expertise with a commitment to accelerating the shift to a sustainable energy future through storage.
Description of Role:
As a ESS Engineer, you will be involved in a variety of tasks related to the development, implementation, and improvement of energy storage systems. This will include assisting in the design and analysis of energy storage systems, conducting research on emerging technologies and industry trends, and collaborating with engineers on project planning and execution. Additionally, the ESS Engineer may be involved in data analysis, documentation, and providing support in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities. This role is a great opportunity for an ambitious self-starter looking to help fuel the growth of one of the most innovative companies in the space.
Core responsibilities will include:
  • Develop comprehensive understanding of battery storage systems, their components, integration, site engineering and construction;
  • Design and optimize energy storage systems based on project requirements and technical specifications;
  • Monitor and analyze the operational performance of energy storage systems, identifying and resolving issues;
  • Work on regulatory compliance and safety standards associated with energy storage projects;
  • Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to address project requirements and ensure compliance;
  • Contribute to the development of technical documentation, reports, and specifications;
  • Participate in project meetings, presenting technical information and updates to stakeholders;
  • Engage in troubleshooting and problem-solving to address technical challenges that may arise during project implementation.

Location:
Lightshift's Arlington, VA headquarters
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base salary commensurate with experience and generous annual cash bonuses;
  • Full benefits package, including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays,and short term disability.

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline, preferably with a focus on electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field;
  • 0 - 2+ years of professional experience

Preferred Skills:
  • Strong organizational, networking, leadership, and time management skills
  • Outstanding problem solving, strategic thinking, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work self-sufficiently and as a team member
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Python (or other CAD tools and programming languages)
  • Knowledge of the electric utility industry and electric energy markets is a plus