Controls Engineer Salary

Updated: 4 Jun 2012
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$0$31K$62K$93K
Salary$49,928 - $88,819  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $9,000  
Profit Sharing$979 - $7,096  
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$49,166 - $92,796  
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General Motors Corporation$61,935 - $79,598
Cummins, Inc.Not enough data
Dematic CorporationNot enough data
Zeeco, Inc.Not enough data
The Boeing CompanyNot enough data
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Automation OEM Manufacturer$53,510 - $92,114
Engineering Consulting$54,385 - $95,143
Manufacturing and Distribution$54,196 - $92,456
Aerospace and Defense$57,175 - $98,284
Automotive Supplier$54,796 - $92,699

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Key Statistics for Controls Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
4%
female alumni
 
Male
96%
male alumni
Salary:$60,173 - $78,000 $57,840 - $77,400
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
32%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
25%
20 years or more
13%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 91% dental benefits Dental: 80%
vision benefits Vision: 55% employee benefits None: 8%

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Career Path for Controls Engineer Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Controls Engineer

Salary Range

$49,166 - $92,796
payscale
Project Engineer
$46,693 - $103,724
Mechanical Engineer
$42,468 - $87,952
Electrical Design Engineer
$46,806 - $102,334
 
Common Future Jobs

Controls Engineer

Salary Range

$49,166 - $92,796
payscale
Control Systems Engineer
$49,363 - $105,049
Control / Automation Engineer
$50,070 - $102,314
Electrical Engineer
$45,941 - $100,196
 

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Controls Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Controls Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.

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