What are the main factors that influence a Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary?

A Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: a Control Systems Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $111,393, a Control Systems Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $126,619, a Control Systems Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $154,875, a Automation Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $170,449, a Control Systems Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $173,352,

What are the highest paying states for a Control Systems Engineering Manager?

Control Systems Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Control Systems Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $185,130, California $184,430, Massachusetts $181,970. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Control Systems Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Control Systems Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Control & Instrument Engineering Manager: $167,199; Control Systems Engineer V: $164,400; Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineering Manager: $163,480; Electronic Systems Engineering Manager, Sr.: $155,100; Electronic Systems Engineering Manager: $138,500.

Control Systems Engineering Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Control Systems Engineering Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Control Systems Engineering Manager in Rhode Island is $173,360 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $83.

However, a Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $210,919
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $164,250 to $193,020
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $155,956

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Control Systems Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$193,020	$16,085	$3,712	$93
Average	$173,360	$14,447	$3,334	$83
25th Percentile	$164,250	$13,688	$3,159	$79

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Key Factors That Influence Control Systems Engineering Manager Salaries

A Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Control Systems Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Control Systems Engineering Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Control Systems Engineer II (2-4 years): $111,393
Control Systems Engineer III (4-7 years): $126,619
Control Systems Engineer IV (7+ years): $154,875
Automation Engineer V (7-10 years): $170,449
Control Systems Engineering Manager (10+ years): $173,352

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Control Systems Engineer II	2-4 years	$111,393
Control Systems Engineer III	4-7 years	$126,619
Control Systems Engineer IV	7+ years	$154,875
Automation Engineer V	7-10 years	$170,449
Control Systems Engineering Manager	10+ years	$173,352

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How Do Control Systems Engineering Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Control Systems Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $185,130.
California: $184,430.
Massachusetts: $181,970.

District of Columbia $185,130 California $184,430 Massachusetts $181,970 Washington $181,300 New Jersey $181,230 Alaska $181,000 Connecticut $178,690 New York $177,750

Hawaii $174,760 Rhode Island $173,360 Maryland $172,400 Minnesota $171,100 Colorado $170,600 Illinois $170,430 Oregon $169,800 Delaware $169,330

New Hampshire $169,030 Virginia $168,370 Pennsylvania $166,450 Nevada $165,480 North Dakota $165,160 Michigan $164,660 Wisconsin $164,480 Vermont $164,110

Texas $163,090 Maine $163,020 Arizona $162,920 Ohio $162,810 Georgia $161,270 Indiana $160,500 Wyoming $160,350 Utah $160,110

Iowa $160,010 Kansas $159,210 Louisiana $158,980 North Carolina $158,890 Missouri $158,860 Florida $158,210 Montana $157,860 Nebraska $157,520

Kentucky $157,340 South Carolina $156,670 Tennessee $156,250 Idaho $156,090 New Mexico $154,860 Oklahoma $154,600 Alabama $153,610 South Dakota $151,960

Arkansas $151,050 West Virginia $150,570 Mississippi $149,110

Top Paying Cities for Control Systems Engineering Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $176,200
Albion: $173,270
Ashaway: $176,870

Adamsville, RI $176,200 Albion, RI $173,270 Ashaway, RI $176,870 Barrington, RI $173,270 Block Island, RI $175,950 Bradford, RI $176,750 Bristol, RI $173,110 Carolina, RI $175,310

Charlestown, RI $175,500 Chepachet, RI $172,940 Clayville, RI $173,110 Coventry, RI $172,940 West Greenwich, RI $172,820 East Greenwich, RI $173,060 Exeter, RI $176,750 Fiskeville, RI $173,270

Forestdale, RI $173,110 Foster, RI $172,820 Glendale, RI $172,820 Greene, RI $174,760 Greenville, RI $173,270 Harmony, RI $173,220 Harrisville, RI $172,940 Hope, RI $173,270

Hope Valley, RI $176,870 Hopkinton, RI $176,920 Jamestown, RI $175,150 Kenyon, RI $176,700 Little Compton, RI $176,130 Manville, RI $173,270 Mapleville, RI $172,820 Newport, RI $175,180

Middletown, RI $175,920 North Kingstown, RI $172,770 North Scituate, RI $173,220 Oakland, RI $172,990 Pascoag, RI $172,890 Pawtucket, RI $173,270 Central Falls, RI $173,270 Cumberland, RI $173,270

Lincoln, RI $173,270 Portsmouth, RI $174,480 Prudence Island, RI $172,940 Rockville, RI $176,920 Saunderstown, RI $175,250 Shannock, RI $176,650 Slatersville, RI $173,110 Slocum, RI $175,250

Tiverton, RI $176,250 Wakefield, RI $175,060 Kingston, RI $175,100 Narragansett, RI $175,130 Peace Dale, RI $175,060 Warren, RI $173,220 Warwick, RI $173,270 Westerly, RI $176,970

West Kingston, RI $175,200 West Warwick, RI $173,270 Wood River Junction, RI $176,750 Woonsocket, RI $173,110 North Smithfield, RI $173,220 Wyoming, RI $176,700 Providence, RI $173,270 Cranston, RI $173,270

North Providence, RI $173,270 East Providence, RI $173,270 Riverside, RI $173,270 Rumford, RI $173,270 Smithfield, RI $173,270 Johnston, RI $173,270

Control Systems Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Control Systems Engineering Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$164,250

Average $173,360/year

$193,020

$13,688

Average $14,447/month

$16,085

$3,159

Average $3,334/week

$3,712

$79

Average $83/hour

$93

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$193,020	$16,085	$3,712	$93
Average	$173,360	$14,447	$3,334	$83
25th Percentile	$164,250	$13,688	$3,159	$79

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