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How much does a Automation Controls Technician I make in the United States? The average Automation Controls Technician I salary in the United States is $81,500 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $70,400 and $92,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Automation Controls Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Controls Technician I Salary $60,294 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Automation Controls Technician I Salary $70,400 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Automation Controls Technician I Salary $81,500 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Automation Controls Technician I Salary $92,000 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Automation Controls Technician I Salary $101,560 US March 26, 2024
25% $70,400 10% $60,294 90% $101,560 75% $92,000 $81,500 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Automation Controls Technician I provides setup, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of electrical control systems and prototypes. Supports the engineering design and development of electrical control and automation systems and devices. Being an Automation Controls Technician I documents testing procedures, and measures and records performance results following established methods. Assists with testing of systems, devices, and instruments. In addition, Automation Controls Technician I maintains the inventory of supplies and tools used for testing and maintenance. Typically requires an associate degree in engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Automation Controls Technician I works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as an Automation Controls Technician I typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Automation Controls Technician I

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Automation Controls Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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