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Substation Protection and Control Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 15 open job postings for Substation Protection and Control Engineer roles at 2 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 Protection and Control Engineer: postings by posted pay15 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $95K to $155K. Median $125K; middle half $97.6K–$152K.Median $125K$95K$155K

Postings per pay band: $95K–$100K: 5; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 3; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 6.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$97.6K median · $97.6K–$125K typical · 8 postingsMid level: middle half $97.6K–$125K, median $97.6K
  2. Senior$152K median · $122K–$152K typical · 7 postingsSenior: middle half $122K–$152K, median $152K

Companies hiring

  1. Leidos$122K median · $97.6K–$152K typical · 12 postingsLeidos: middle half $97.6K–$152K, median $122K
  2. ICF$133K median · $125K–$151K typical · 3 postingsICF: middle half $125K–$151K, median $133K

Top-paying companies

  1. ICF · $133K median · 3 postings
  2. Leidos · $122K median · 12 postings

By location

  1. United States$125K median · $97.6K–$152K typical · 15 postingsUnited States: middle half $97.6K–$152K, median $125K
  2. Remote$152K median · $151K–$152K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $151K–$152K, median $152K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $152K median, $151K–$152K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $122K median, $97.6K–$133K typical, from 11 postings.

Newest Substation Protection and Control Engineer postings

  1. Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer - REMOTEICF · Remote · $98.6K–$203K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Lead Substation Protection and Control EngineerLeidos · United States · $108K–$195K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Substation Protection & Control Engineer - REMOTEICF · United States · $81.5K–$168K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Substation Protection and Control EngineerLeidos · United States · $69.6K–$126K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Lead Substation Protection and Control EngineerLeidos · United States · $108K–$195K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Substation Protection and Control Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Substation Protection and Control Engineer jobs is $125K a year, from 15 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Substation Protection and Control Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $97.6K–$152K. The top 10% list $152K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $97.6K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Substation Protection and Control Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: ICF ($133K), Leidos ($122K).

How does Substation Protection and Control Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $97.6K, Senior $152K.

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