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Market evidence report — commissioning-engineer

Source: 56 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 56), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-10. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 33 59 %
senior 18 32 %
junior 4 7 %
n/a 1 2 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 Microsoft Office 6 11 %
2 Microsoft Excel 5 9 %
3 Building Management Systems (BMS) 4 7 %
4 Microsoft Word 4 7 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 commissioning 26 46 %
2 design review 10 18 %
3 system testing 9 16 %
4 troubleshooting 9 16 %
5 data analysis 6 11 %
6 deficiency tracking 6 11 %
7 functional testing 6 11 %
8 system troubleshooting 6 11 %
9 technical writing 6 11 %
10 electrical calculations 5 9 %
11 electrical testing 5 9 %
12 project management 5 9 %
13 retro-commissioning 5 9 %
14 functional performance testing 4 7 %
15 mechanical systems commissioning 4 7 %
16 electrical commissioning 3 5 %
17 electrical system commissioning 3 5 %
18 energy auditing 3 5 %
19 mechanical system commissioning 3 5 %
20 test plan development 3 5 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 integrated systems testing (IST) 4 7 %
2 commissioning processes 3 5 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 commissioning plan development 7 12 %
2 deliverable coordination 6 11 %
3 functional testing 5 9 %
4 issue resolution 5 9 %
5 report writing 5 9 %
6 supplier documentation review 5 9 %
7 commissioning activity leadership 4 7 %
8 commissioning plan preparation 4 7 %
9 contractor coordination 4 7 %
10 documentation preparation 4 7 %
11 site inspection 4 7 %
12 client communication 3 5 %
13 client interfacing 3 5 %
14 client training 3 5 %
15 installation oversight 3 5 %
16 system startup 3 5 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 56 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

56 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • commissioning — 46 % (26 ads)
  • design review — 18 % (10 ads)
  • system testing — 16 % (9 ads)
  • troubleshooting — 16 % (9 ads)
  • data analysis — 11 % (6 ads)
  • deficiency tracking — 11 % (6 ads)
  • functional testing — 11 % (6 ads)
  • system troubleshooting — 11 % (6 ads)
  • technical writing — 11 % (6 ads)
  • electrical calculations — 9 % (5 ads)

Top tools:

  • Microsoft Office — 11 % (6 ads)
  • Microsoft Excel — 9 % (5 ads)
  • Building Management Systems (BMS) — 7 % (4 ads)
  • Microsoft Word — 7 % (4 ads)
  • building automation system (BAS) — 4 % (2 ads)
  • commissioning software tools — 4 % (2 ads)
  • Microsoft Outlook — 4 % (2 ads)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint — 4 % (2 ads)
  • MS Project — 4 % (2 ads)

Seniority: mid 59 % · senior 32 % · junior 7 % · n/a 2 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Commissioning Engineer 5
Senior Commissioning Engineer 4
Commissioning Engineer - Data Centers 3
Commissioning Field Engineer 2 - Tysons, VA 2
Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Data Center 2
Travel - Commissioning Engineer Manager - Tysons , VA 2
Building Automation Commissioning Engineer 1
Commissioning Associate - Entry Level 1
Commissioning Engineer - (Remote - Raleigh, NC / Southeast) 1
Commissioning Engineer - HVAC or Controls - min 5 yrs exp 1
Commissioning Engineer Ashburn, VA Area
Commissioning Engineer 2 1
Commissioning Engineer Associate 1
Commissioning Engineer III 1
Commissioning Engineer, Amazon Commissioning 1
Commissioning Engineer, Northern VA and DC 1
Commissioning Engineer/Agent 1
Commissioning Engineer: Electrical Systems Startup & Testing 1
Commissioning Field Engineer 3 - 100% Travel 1
Commissioning Project Engineer, AMER-East ACx 1
Electrical Commissioning Engineer (L2) - Data Center 1
Electrical Commissioning Engineer II 1
Electrical Commissioning Field Engineer 1
ERS Mechanical Commissioning Engineer - Remote 1
Home-Based Senior Commissioning Engineer — Lead MEP QA 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.