There are currently an estimated 983,000 energy brokers in the United States. The energy broker job market is expected to grow by 9.7% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are energy brokers?
CareerExplorer rates energy brokers with a B employability rating, meaning this career should provide good employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 103,500 energy brokers. That number is based on 94,900 additional energy brokers, and the retirement of 8,600 existing energy brokers.
What’s the supply of energy brokers?
The energy broker industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida
Energy Broker job market by state
| State Name | Employed Energy Brokers |
|---|---|
| California | 129,870 |
| Texas | 115,580 |
| Florida | 77,050 |
| New York | 68,000 |
| Illinois | 44,730 |
| New Jersey | 38,210 |
| Ohio | 34,580 |
| Pennsylvania | 33,950 |
| Georgia | 33,560 |
| North Carolina | 31,880 |
| Virginia | 28,970 |
| Colorado | 27,330 |
| Maryland | 27,240 |
| Michigan | 23,490 |
| Missouri | 21,730 |
| Minnesota | 21,370 |
| Massachusetts | 20,240 |
| Arizona | 18,960 |
| Washington | 18,130 |
| Tennessee | 17,060 |
| Wisconsin | 16,040 |
| Indiana | 15,070 |
| Utah | 12,680 |
| Nevada | 10,170 |
| Oregon | 9,120 |
| Oklahoma | 9,010 |
| Connecticut | 8,900 |
| South Carolina | 8,610 |
| Kentucky | 8,260 |
| Kansas | 7,910 |
| Alabama | 7,630 |
| Louisiana | 7,350 |
| Iowa | 5,280 |
| Nebraska | 4,540 |
| Arkansas | 4,210 |
| New Mexico | 3,940 |
| District of Columbia | 3,670 |
| New Hampshire | 3,650 |
| Mississippi | 3,330 |
| Hawaii | 3,200 |
| Idaho | 3,180 |
| Delaware | 2,910 |
| Puerto Rico | 2,860 |
| Rhode Island | 2,740 |
| Maine | 2,410 |
| West Virginia | 2,130 |
| Montana | 1,670 |
| North Dakota | 1,380 |
| Alaska | 1,060 |
| Vermont | 1,010 |
| Wyoming | 610 |
| South Dakota | 410 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | 110 |
| Guam | 100 |