Controls Engineer salary: median $115,000 a year
Controls Engineer listings that state pay run from $102,000 to $115,000 for the middle half, based on 135 current job listings. 319 controls engineer roles are open now.
Controls Engineer pay range
From 135 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.
- Lower quarter
- $102,000
- Median
- $115,000
- Upper quarter
- $115,000
Controls Engineer salary by state
States with at least 8 listings that state pay.
Open controls engineer jobs
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Controls Engineer
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope · Terrell, TX
Oct 23, 2026
- Controls Engineer
Applied Industrial Technologies · Norwood, Massachusetts, United States of America
Oct 23, 2026
- Controls Engineer - Energy Solutions
Caterpillar · Mossville, Illinois
Oct 23, 2026
- Controls Engineer
CER Group · Louisville, KY
$85k · Oct 23, 2026
- Controls Engineer
RD Worldwide · Telford, PA
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer – Grand Rapids
RD Worldwide · Grand Rapids, MI - Work from home
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer
RD Worldwide · Milwaukee, WI
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer
RD Worldwide · Carrollton, TX
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer
Technisearch Recruiters · Nashville, TN
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer
Redwood Materials · McCarran, NV
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer (Manufacturing)
Conagra Brands · Troy, Ohio, United States of America
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer - Shift Varies
Paccar · Chillicothe, OH, US, 45601-8829
Oct 22, 2026
- Controls Engineer
Rivalia Chemical · Troy, OH, USA
$64k–$95k · Oct 21, 2026
- Controls Engineer
GPAC · Chicago, IL
Oct 21, 2026
- Controls Engineer
Liberty Personnel Services · Louisville, KY
Oct 21, 2026
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Controls Engineer salary questions
- How much does a controls engineer make?
- Among 135 open controls engineer listings that state pay, the median is $115,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $102,000 and $115,000.
- Where does this controls engineer pay data come from?
- From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
- Which state pays controls engineers the most?
- Of the states with enough listings, Texas has the highest median listed pay at $125,000.
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