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Controls/Automation Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Controls/Automation Engineer roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$130,000a year
- Typical range$99,000–$130,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$130,000and above
- Postings11with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $90K–$95K: 1; $95K–$100K: 4; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 6.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Moog · $130K median · 6 postings
- Barry Wehmiller · $99K median · 4 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $130K median, $130K–$130K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $99K median, $99K–$130K typical, from 6 postings.
Newest Controls/Automation Engineer postings
- Controls Automation EngineerBarry Wehmiller · Baltimore, MD · $88K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Controls Automation EngineerBarry Wehmiller · Baltimore, MD · $88K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Controls Automation EngineerBarry Wehmiller · Baltimore, MD · $88K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Controls Automation EngineerBarry Wehmiller · Baltimore, MD · $88K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Controls/Automation EngineerMoog · Remote · $115K–$145K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Controls/Automation Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Controls/Automation Engineer jobs is $130K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Controls/Automation Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $99K–$130K. The top 10% list $130K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $99K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Controls/Automation Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: Moog ($130K), Barry Wehmiller ($99K).
Do remote Controls/Automation Engineer jobs pay more?
Remote postings list a median of $130K (4 postings) against $99K for on-site jobs (6 postings).
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