As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Energy Technician in the US is $73,079, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,405 weekly, or $6,090 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Energy Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Energy Technician in the US vary widely, spanning from $57,902 to $90,242. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,135) and 75th percentile ($82,063), while top earners (90th percentile) make $90,242 per year. This $16,928 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Energy Technician often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 51 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Energy & Utilities to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Energy Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Energy Technician Salary $57,902 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Energy Technician Salary $65,135 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Energy Technician Salary $73,079 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Energy Technician Salary $82,063 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Energy Technician Salary $90,242 US August 01, 2026
25% $65,135 10% $57,902 90% $90,242 75% $82,063 $73,079 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Energy Technician

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Energy Representative, Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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