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Automation Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 305 open job postings for Automation Engineer roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Automation Engineer postings in United States

  1. Automation EngineerCF&I Steel, L.P. · Pueblo, CO · $100K–$140K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Automation EngineerCF&I Steel, L.P. · Pueblo, CO · $100K–$140K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior Automation EngineerC&W FACILITY SERVICES INC. · Remote · $115K–$136K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Automation EngineerCF&I Steel, L.P. · Pueblo, CO · $100K–$140K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Automation EngineerC&W FACILITY SERVICES INC. · Remote · $115K–$136K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Automation Engineer pay in other places

  1. California$156K median · $116K–$170K typical · 38 postingsCalifornia: middle half $116K–$170K, median $156K
  2. Illinois$112K median · $112K–$136K typical · 33 postingsIllinois: middle half $112K–$136K, median $112K
  3. North Carolina$128K median · $107K–$141K typical · 30 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $107K–$141K, median $128K
  4. Massachusetts$158K median · $132K–$158K typical · 19 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $132K–$158K, median $158K
  5. New York$107K median · $99.3K–$136K typical · 16 postingsNew York: middle half $99.3K–$136K, median $107K
  6. Colorado$120K median · $120K–$136K typical · 13 postingsColorado: middle half $120K–$136K, median $120K
  7. Foster City, CA$156K median · $156K–$209K typical · 12 postingsFoster City, CA: middle half $156K–$209K, median $156K
  8. Sanford, NC$128K median · $128K–$128K typical · 12 postingsSanford, NC: middle half $128K–$128K, median $128K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Automation Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Automation Engineer jobs in United States is $120K a year, from 305 job postings with pay at 66 companies.

What is the typical Automation Engineer pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $107K–$141K. The top 10% list $158K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $94.7K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Automation Engineer jobs?

The median here is $120K, against $120K across all 344 postings for the role.

How many Automation Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

305 open postings at 66 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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