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Automation and Controls Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 65 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader AUTOMATION ENGINEER profile (4,067 filings).
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65

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$108,584

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$84,835

25th Percentile

$91,864

Median (50th)

$108,584

75th Percentile

$136,250

90th Percentile

$145,600

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Top Employers Hiring Automation and Controls Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CelLink Corporation 5 $140,000 $110,656 - $145,000 100.0%
Schneider Electric USA, Inc. 4 $96,983 $61,693 - $106,512 100.0%
JVT Advisors, LLC 4 $145,600 $145,600 - $145,600 50.0%
FUTURE FOAM INC. 3 $87,381 $68,411 - $93,018 100.0%
RFSPROTECH LLC 2 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000 100.0%
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 2 $90,927 $85,134 - $96,720 100.0%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 2 $131,500 $130,000 - $133,000 100.0%
SUNNYSTRADE LLC 2 $83,346 $83,346 - $83,346 50.0%
Omet Americas Inc 1 $996,156 $996,156 - $996,156 100.0%
OPERATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 $85,613 $85,613 - $85,613 100.0%
OSI Group, LLC. 1 $111,456 $111,456 - $111,456 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 0.0%
SALEM CONTROLS LLC 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
SILA NANOTECHNOLOGIES 1 $127,300 $127,300 - $127,300 100.0%
TARGAN Inc. 1 $88,400 $88,400 - $88,400 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 32 $100,222 $61,693 - $996,156
Senior 5 $133,000 $97,427 - $160,000
Director 1 $213,512 $213,512 - $213,512
II 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000
Manager 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Providence RI 4 $145,600
Georgetown TX 4 $129,311
Bastrop TX 2 $131,500
Matthews NC 2 $85,000
Dearborn MI 2 $90,927
Irvine CA 2 $110,307
Garland TX 2 $90,200
Columbia MO 1 $93,465
Chicago IL 1 $111,456
Elizabeth NJ 1 $83,346
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Automation and Controls Engineer with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $110,000 100.0%
2022 4 $82,919 100.0%
2023 4 $93,691 75.0%
2024 6 $105,124 100.0%
2025 12 $110,756 100.0%
2026 12 $119,311 75.0%
Company Comparison - Automation and Controls Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CelLink Corporation 5 $140,000 100.0%
Schneider Electric USA, Inc. 4 $96,983 100.0%
JVT Advisors, LLC 4 $145,600 50.0%
FUTURE FOAM INC. 3 $87,381 100.0%
RFSPROTECH LLC 2 $85,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.