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Utility Rate Analyst Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Analyze electric tariffs and wholesale market prices to evaluate energy cost implications for new ... Monitor wholesale energy market developments, regulatory changes, and utility rate proceedings that ...

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Principal Staff Rates Analyst

Newark, NJ · On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

... rate design Good understanding of the utility business, familiarity with the application of gas and electric tariffs and utility accounting Proficient in quantitative analysis and spreadsheet ...

Monitor, analyze and report on relevant federal, state and city energy/environmental policy ... Provide guidance and information on complex supply-related issues, including utility rate ...

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How much do utility rate analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility rate analyst in New York is $34.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.60 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utility rate analyst?

A Utility Rate Analyst evaluates and manages utility rates, tariffs, and pricing structures for energy, water, or other utilities. They analyze rate proposals, regulatory filings, and market trends to ensure fair pricing and compliance with laws. Their work often involves financial modeling, cost-of-service studies, and collaborating with regulators, utility companies, or organizations to optimize rate structures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a utility rate analyst?

A Utility Rate Analyst’s daily responsibilities generally include analyzing utility consumption and rate data, preparing forecasts and reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You’ll often collaborate with other analysts, finance teams, and regulatory bodies to review tariff changes and support rate case filings. In addition, you may participate in internal meetings to discuss pricing strategies or respond to inquiries from customers or management. This role blends independent research with teamwork, offering a dynamic environment where data-driven insights directly impact company decisions and customer outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the utility rate analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Utility Rate Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of utility rate structures, and a background in finance, economics, or engineering. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, and utility billing software, as well as knowledge of regulatory frameworks, is often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication help analysts present complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate rate analysis, regulatory compliance, and supporting sound utility pricing decisions.

Infographic showing various Utility Rate Analyst job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,756 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Energy Analyst, Data Center Portfolio

Meta

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

$132K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

138th of 245 rated software companies


Job description

Meta designs, builds, and operates some of the most innovative and energy-efficient data centers in the world. As global demand for compute infrastructure grows, so does the complexity of securing reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy supplies. Meta is seeking an experienced Energy Analyst to join the Infrastructure Data Center (IDC) Energy team, which is responsible for energy strategy, commercial and clean energy procurement, and energy portfolio management across Meta's rapidly expanding global data center portfolio. In this role, you will provide analytical expertise that directly informs site selection, energy procurement decisions, long-term capacity planning, and financial governance.
Energy Analyst, Data Center Portfolio Responsibilities:
  • Analyze electric tariffs and wholesale market prices to evaluate energy cost implications for new and existing data center sites
  • Develop and maintain financial models to forecast energy consumption, demand charges, and rate impacts across Meta's global data center portfolio
  • Conduct comprehensive load and cost analytics to support regional expansion and inform energy procurement strategies
  • Build scalable analytical tools and dashboards to streamline portfolio analysis and improve reporting efficiency
  • Engage with Infrastructure and Capacity Engineering stakeholders to incorporate data center design trends into load forecasting methodologies
  • Monitor wholesale energy market developments, regulatory changes, and utility rate proceedings that may affect Meta's data center operating costs
  • Synthesize complex energy data and present findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organization
  • Support the risk program to identify and quantify portfolio-wide wholesale market exposure
  • Create scalable AI-native analytical tool to improve efficiency and accuracy

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 6+ years of experience in the energy industry with a focus on wholesale or retail rate analysis, load forecasting, or energy market analytics
  • Experience analyzing electric utility tariffs, wholesale energy market data, and renewable energy structures
  • Experience applying quantitative and financial modeling methodologies to evaluate energy market risks and opportunities
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, or Infrastructure teams to support data-driven business decisions
  • Experience prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent analytical workstreams to meet project deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Familiarity with renewable energy procurement structures, including power purchase agreements and renewable energy certificates
  • Experience working with large energy consumers, electric utilities, energy service providers, or energy consultancies in a data center or industrial context
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Experience coding in Python, SQL, or similar languages to automate data processing and build analytical pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Experience creating AI-native tooling and dashboards

About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
$132,000/year to $188,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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