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Substation Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Substation Engineer roles at 7 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Substation Engineer: postings by posted pay11 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $80K to $155K. Median $94K; middle half $87K–$105K.Median $94K$80K$155K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 3; $90K–$95K: 2; $95K–$100K: 1; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 1; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 1; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$87K median · $84.5K–$98.6K typical · 7 postingsMid level: middle half $84.5K–$98.6K, median $87K
  2. Senior$94K median · $94K–$115K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $94K–$115K, median $94K

Companies hiring

  1. AtkinsRéalis UK Limited$87K median · $87K–$115K typical · 3 postingsAtkinsRéalis UK Limited: middle half $87K–$115K, median $87K
  2. Sargent & Lundy$94K median · $84.5K–$94K typical · 3 postingsSargent & Lundy: middle half $84.5K–$94K, median $94K
  3. Leidos1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Sargent & Lundy · $94K median · 3 postings
  2. AtkinsRéalis UK Limited · $87K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$88.8K median · $87K–$105K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $87K–$105K, median $88.8K
  2. Maine$87K median · $87K–$115K typical · 3 postingsMaine: middle half $87K–$115K, median $87K
  3. Augusta, ME$87K median · $87K–$115K typical · 3 postingsAugusta, ME: middle half $87K–$115K, median $87K
  4. Remote$94K median · $84.5K–$94K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $84.5K–$94K, median $94K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $94K median, $84.5K–$94K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $88.8K median, $87K–$105K typical, from 7 postings.

Newest Substation Engineer postings

  1. 27544 - Substation Engineer 2 - GridSargent & Lundy · Remote · $69.3K–$99.6K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. 27543 - Substation Engineer 3 - GridSargent & Lundy · Remote · $74.4K–$114K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. 27542 - Substation Engineer 3 - GridSargent & Lundy · Remote · $74.4K–$114K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Engineer - SubstationROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP · Rochester, NY · $80K–$97.6K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Engineer - SubstationNY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP · Rochester, NY · $87.6K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Substation Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Substation Engineer jobs is $94K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Substation Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $87K–$105K. The top 10% list $115K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $84.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Substation Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Sargent & Lundy ($94K), AtkinsRéalis UK Limited ($87K).

How does Substation Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $87K, Senior $94K.

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