December 2024 — Nearly 2.3 million Americans work in the energy efficiency sector. This workforce shows strong and steady gains, post-pandemic. The new Energy Efficiency Jobs in America report provides granular specifics for these 2,290,179 jobs.

Two of every 5 U.S. energy sector jobs is in energy efficiency in 2024. E4TheFuture partnered with the Building Performance Association to produce this year’s report.

The entire U.S. economy benefits from energy efficiency (EE), as do local and state economics. EE also brings increased health, resilience and comfort while lowering costs for individuals, families, and businesses.

Energy Efficiency Jobs in America 2024 provides detailed fact sheets with statistics on efficiency jobs for 50 states plus the District of Columbia.

Find your state on this dedicated website with statistics from the 8th annual U.S. EE jobs report by E4TheFuture and BPA.

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Statistics for each state (partial list):

energy sector size comparisons
total EE businesses / size of companies
military veterans & construction workers in EE

A few key topics from the 2024 report:

demographic data trends
projected workforce growth
policy recommendations

The report is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using methodology developed for the U.S. Department of Energy, plus a supplemental survey capturing responses from 42,100 business representatives across the U.S.

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