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Associate Power Market Analyst Bachelor's Degree or six years professional experience Minimum one year experience in the energy field Power Market Analyst: Bachelor's Degree or six years professional ...

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How much do power market jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for power market in the United States is $84,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power market job?

Power market jobs involve roles that focus on the buying, selling, and trading of electricity within a regulated marketplace. Professionals in this sector analyze market trends, forecast electricity demand, manage financial risk, and ensure the reliable supply of power to consumers and businesses. Common positions include power market analysts, traders, regulatory specialists, and operations coordinators. These jobs typically require a strong understanding of energy markets, economics, and regulatory policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a power market analyst?

To thrive as a Power Market Analyst, you need a strong background in energy markets, data analysis, and economics, often supported by a degree in engineering, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with market modeling software, statistical analysis tools (such as Python, R, or Excel), and industry platforms like ISO/RTO systems is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help analysts interpret complex data and convey insights to stakeholders. These skills are crucial for making informed decisions, managing risk, and supporting strategic planning in the fast-evolving energy sector.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in power market analysis roles?

Power market analysts often face the challenge of adapting to rapidly changing market regulations and fluctuating energy prices. They must interpret complex data from various sources, such as grid operators and market reports, to provide accurate forecasts and strategies. Collaboration with trading teams, engineers, and regulatory specialists is common to ensure all perspectives are considered. Staying current with technological advancements and policy changes is vital for success in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Power Market vs Power Trader?

AspectPower MarketPower Trader
CredentialsRelevant degrees in energy, economics, or engineering; certifications like NERC or market-specific licensesSame as Power Market, often with additional trading certifications
Work EnvironmentMarket operations, grid management, regulatory complianceTrading floors, financial analysis, market strategy
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, independent system operators, energy exchangesEnergy trading firms, utilities, financial institutions

Power Market professionals focus on the overall operation and regulation of electricity markets, ensuring compliance and system stability. Power Traders specialize in buying and selling electricity contracts to maximize profits. While both roles require knowledge of energy markets, Power Traders are more involved in financial transactions, whereas Power Market roles emphasize market operations and regulation.

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Infographic showing various Power Market job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,255 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Power Market Analyst

Newark, NJ • On-site


PSEG
Clean Energy Services • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID: 63082
Job Function/Category: Power
Employment Type: Exempt Full Time
This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey. PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy.
Job Responsibilities
Develop, analyze, and manage detailed intra month profit and loss forecasts for each of the ER&T generation and trading regions Analyze and explain variances between actual operation results and the business plan Devleop and manage a shadow settlement process for each ISO Document and manage the process to recoup claims with ISO for billing inaccuracies Perform ad hoc independent analysis of p&l and other financial and unit performance metrics in support of ER&T senior management and trading Develop calculations on ISO load related ancillary charges Develop and maintain relationships with each regional power pool
Job Summary
Perform short-term portfolio analysis focusing on key drivers of financial results. Provide Operations team an analysis of daily activity focusing on Generation, Load, and Hedge performance. Provide comparisons to specific benchmarks like the business plan and/or day over day results. Present analysis to the Operations team and PSEG leadership on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Prepare required Regulatory / Compliance reports in support of EQR reporting and other ER&T key controls. Validate the accuracy of ISO settlements and when necessary manage the ISO dispute resolution process. Review, analyze, and prepare necessary reports to meet financial, regulatory and contractual requirements. Ensure adequacy of functional controls while working with both internal departments and external vendors to provide accurate financial reporting. Assist in the development and testing of system applications used to support reporting needs. Prepare and analyze financial and operating data for the valuation of wholesale power transactions. Prepare ad hoc reports using Aligne, PCI, ISO Reporting Tools, Power Data Warehouse, and other internal systems.
Job Specific Qualifications
Required:
Associate Power Market Analyst
Bachelor's Degree or six years professional experience Minimum one year experience in the energy field
Power Market Analyst:
Bachelor's Degree or six years professional experience Minimum of three years power market or power trading experience
Senior Power Market Analyst:
Bachelor's Degree or six years professional experience Five or more years power market or power trading experience
Desired :
Knowledge of energy markets and products, trading instruments including swaps, options, and futures. Results oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess problem solving initiative and the ability to work independently Understanding of margin calculations in key areas like Generation, Load, or Hedging. Experience using ISO Reporting Sites, Aligne, PCI, and Power Data Warehouse. Advanced knowledge of Excel
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Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to Part 810-Controlled Information. Under the law, the Company is limited in who it can share this information with and in certain circumstances it is necessary to obtain specific authorization before the Company can share this information. Accordingly, if the position does require access to this information, you must complete a 10 CFR Part 810 Export Control Compliance Nationality Request Form, a copy of which will be provided to you by Talent Acquisition if an offer is made. If there is a need for specific authorization, due to the time it takes to obtain authorization from the government, we will likely not be able to further proceed with an offer.
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This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey. PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy.

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