What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Controls Engineer's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Controls Engineer?

Electrical Controls Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Controls Engineer roles are District of Columbia $113,001, California $112,601, Massachusetts $111,101. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Controls Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Controls Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Controls Project Engineer: $153,332; Electrical Controls Engineer Senior: $122,901; Electrical Controls Engineer III: $122,884; Controls Engineer: $120,724; Electrical Controls Engineer II: $102,039.

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Electrical Controls Engineer Salary in Hawaii

How much does an Electrical Controls Engineer make in Hawaii?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Controls Engineer in Hawaii is $106,701 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Electrical Controls Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,044
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,301 to $125,201
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,370

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Electrical Controls Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,201	$10,433	$2,408	$60
Average	$106,701	$8,892	$2,052	$51
25th Percentile	$90,301	$7,525	$1,737	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Controls Engineer Salaries

An Electrical Controls Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Electrical Controls Engineer 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 Electrical Controls Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $113,001.
California: $112,601.
Massachusetts: $111,101.

District of Columbia $113,001 California $112,601 Massachusetts $111,101 Washington $110,701 New Jersey $110,701 Alaska $110,501 Connecticut $109,101 New York $108,501

Hawaii $106,701 Rhode Island $105,801 Maryland $105,301 Minnesota $104,501 Colorado $104,201 Illinois $104,101 Oregon $103,701 Delaware $103,401

New Hampshire $103,201 Virginia $102,801 Pennsylvania $101,601 Nevada $101,001 North Dakota $100,801 Michigan $100,501 Wisconsin $100,401 Vermont $100,201

Texas $99,601 Arizona $99,501 Maine $99,501 Ohio $99,401 Georgia $98,501 Indiana $98,001 Wyoming $97,901 Utah $97,801

Iowa $97,701 Kansas $97,201 Louisiana $97,101 North Carolina $97,001 Missouri $97,001 Florida $96,601 Montana $96,401 Nebraska $96,201

Kentucky $96,101 South Carolina $95,701 Tennessee $95,401 Idaho $95,301 New Mexico $94,601 Oklahoma $94,401 Alabama $93,801 South Dakota $92,801

Arkansas $92,201 West Virginia $91,901 Mississippi $91,001

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Controls Engineers

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:

Aiea: $106,101
Anahola: $104,701
Captain Cook: $104,601

Aiea, HI $106,101 Anahola, HI $104,701 Captain Cook, HI $104,601 Eleele, HI $104,901 Ewa Beach, HI $106,001 Kapolei, HI $105,901 Haiku, HI $104,801 Hakalau, HI $104,601

Haleiwa, HI $105,701 Hana, HI $104,601 Hanalei, HI $104,601 Hanamaulu, HI $104,801 Hanapepe, HI $104,901 Hauula, HI $105,901 Hawaii National Park, HI $104,701 Hawi, HI $104,901

Hilo, HI $104,801 Princeville, HI $104,801 Holualoa, HI $104,701 Honaunau, HI $104,501 Honokaa, HI $104,601 Honomu, HI $104,801 Hoolehua, HI $104,501 Kaaawa, HI $105,901

Kahuku, HI $105,701 Kahului, HI $105,101 Kailua, HI $106,101 Ocean View, HI $104,801 Waikoloa, HI $104,701 Keauhou, HI $104,701 Kailua Kona, HI $104,801 Kalaheo, HI $104,801

Kalaupapa, HI $104,401 Kamuela, HI $104,701 Kaneohe, HI $106,101 Kapaa, HI $104,901 Kaumakani, HI $105,001 Kaunakakai, HI $104,601 Keaau, HI $104,901 Kealakekua, HI $104,801

Kealia, HI $104,901 Kekaha, HI $104,701 Kihei, HI $104,901 Kilauea, HI $104,801 Kapaau, HI $104,701 Koloa, HI $104,801 Kualapuu, HI $104,601 Kunia, HI $105,901

Kurtistown, HI $104,801 Lahaina, HI $104,801 Laie, HI $105,801 Lanai City, HI $104,601 Laupahoehoe, HI $104,801 Lawai, HI $105,001 Lihue, HI $104,801 Makawao, HI $104,901

Makaweli, HI $104,601 Maunaloa, HI $104,301 Mountain View, HI $104,801 Naalehu, HI $104,601 Ninole, HI $104,501 Ookala, HI $104,501 Paauilo, HI $104,601 Pahala, HI $104,601

Pahoa, HI $104,701 Paia, HI $104,801 Papaaloa, HI $104,901 Papaikou, HI $104,601 Pearl City, HI $106,001 Pepeekeo, HI $104,801 Puunene, HI $105,101 Volcano, HI $104,701

Wahiawa, HI $105,901 Pukalani, HI $104,901 Mililani, HI $106,001 Kula, HI $104,701 Waialua, HI $105,701 Waianae, HI $105,801 Wailuku, HI $104,901 Waimanalo, HI $106,101

Waimea, HI $105,001 Waipahu, HI $106,001 Honolulu, HI $106,201 J B P H H, HI $106,101 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $105,901 Schofield Barracks, HI $105,901 Fort Shafter, HI $106,201 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $106,201

Camp H M Smith, HI $106,101 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $106,001 Wake Island, HI $106,201

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$106,701
Growth Stage	51~500	$106,701
Established	501~5000	$106,701
Enterprise	5000+	$106,701

Electrical Controls Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Controls Engineer'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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$90,301

Average $106,701/year

$125,201

$7,525

Average $8,892/month

$10,433

$1,737

Average $2,052/week

$2,408

$43

Average $51/hour

$60

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,201	$10,433	$2,408	$60
Average	$106,701	$8,892	$2,052	$51
25th Percentile	$90,301	$7,525	$1,737	$43

Electrical Controls Engineer Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Electrical Controls Engineer, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Electrical Controls Engineer Senior role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $128,501 - a projected growth of 20% over your current level.

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