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Electrical Controls Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 139 open job postings for Electrical Controls Engineer roles at 85 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 3 more postings in GBP (median £28K), 1 more posting in CAD, 1 more posting in SGD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Electrical Controls Engineer: postings by posted pay134 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $70K to $180K. Median $108K; middle half $95K–$119K.Median $108K$70K$180K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$80K: 8; $80K–$90K: 16; $90K–$100K: 14; $100K–$110K: 33; $110K–$120K: 31; $120K–$130K: 10; $130K–$140K: 5; $140K–$150K: 4; $150K–$160K: 6; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 7.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$80K median, $70K–$81.4K typical, 5 postingsEntry level: middle half $70K–$81.4K, median $80K
  2. Mid level$103K median, $90K–$112K typical, 82 postingsMid level: middle half $90K–$112K, median $103K
  3. Senior$125K median, $109K–$135K typical, 27 postingsSenior: middle half $109K–$135K, median $125K
  4. Staff$114K median, $114K–$114K typical, 15 postingsStaff: middle half $114K–$114K, median $114K
  5. Principal$185K median, $155K–$185K typical, 5 postingsPrincipal: middle half $155K–$185K, median $185K

Companies hiring

  1. Lake Superior Consulting$114K median, $114K–$114K typical, 14 postingsLake Superior Consulting: middle half $114K–$114K, median $114K
  2. Barry Wehmiller$87.5K median, $87.5K–$92.5K typical, 9 postingsBarry Wehmiller: middle half $87.5K–$92.5K, median $87.5K
  3. Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases$119K median, $101K–$144K typical, 7 postingsNikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases: middle half $101K–$144K, median $119K
  4. Jobot$123K median, $100K–$123K typical, 4 postingsJobot: middle half $100K–$123K, median $123K

Top-paying companies

  1. Johns Manville · $151K median, 4 postings
  2. Jobot · $123K median, 4 postings
  3. Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases · $119K median, 7 postings
  4. Lake Superior Consulting · $114K median, 14 postings

By location

  1. United States$108K median, $92.5K–$120K typical, 121 postingsUnited States: middle half $92.5K–$120K, median $108K
  2. California$101K median, $92.5K–$110K typical, 11 postingsCalifornia: middle half $92.5K–$110K, median $101K
  3. Ohio$103K median, $100K–$105K typical, 10 postingsOhio: middle half $100K–$105K, median $103K
  4. Colorado$87.5K median, $87.5K–$151K typical, 10 postingsColorado: middle half $87.5K–$151K, median $87.5K
  5. Remote$145K median, $112K–$175K typical, 8 postingsRemote: middle half $112K–$175K, median $145K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $145K median, $112K–$175K typical, from 8 postings. On-site: $108K median, $95K–$123K typical, from 64 postings.

Newest Electrical Controls Engineer postings

  1. Electrical Controls EngineerJobot · Tulsa, OK · $110K–$135K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Electrical Controls EngineerWasik Associates · Haverhill, MA · $85K–$100K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Electrical Controls Engineer – PLC Programming & AutomationRemote People International · Wisconsin · $90K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Electrical Controls Engineer – PLC Programming & AutomationRemote People International · Wisconsin · $90K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Electrical Controls Engineer IVLake Superior Consulting · Cranberry Township, PA · $95K–$133K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Electrical Controls Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Electrical Controls Engineer jobs is $108K a year, from 139 job postings with pay at 85 companies.

What is the typical Electrical Controls Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $95K–$119K. The top 10% list $145K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $85K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Electrical Controls Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Johns Manville ($151K), Jobot ($123K), Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases ($119K).

How does Electrical Controls Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $80K, Mid level $103K, Senior $125K, Staff $114K, Principal $185K.

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