How much does an Automation Engineer make in Rochester, NY? The average Automation Engineer salary in Rochester, NY is $115,424 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $105,323 and $126,628. 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. 

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Automation Engineer

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Bestinfo Systems LLC - Buffalo , NY
Senior Automation Engineer Buffalo-NYFull-Time (FTE)_Direct Hire Position: Senior Automation Engineer Job Type: Full-Time (FTE) Location: Buffalo-NY Base Salary: $125,000 to $165,000+Best-in-class ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Schoeller Allibert North America - Goodyear , AZ
JOB PURPOSE We are looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and performance of our automated systems. This role will focus on programming and optimizing ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
PRINCETON TOOL INC - Mentor , OH
The Automation Engineer assists all plant operations related to automation investments by controlling processes to levels that meet expectations related to quality, cost, control, consistency and ...
ZipRecruiter - 32 days ago
Net2Source Inc. - Dallas , TX
Python Automation System Engineer Location - Dallas, TX ( South lake )/Austin TX ( Onsite / Hybrid ) We are looking for a highly skilled Automation Engineer with a strong systems engineering ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Entech Sales & Service - San Antonio , TX
You will prepare detailed working wiring diagrams of Building Automation control panels as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency. Entech is proud to be the one stop shop for ...
ZipRecruiter - 60 days ago
QuantumScape - San Jose , CA
Controls Engineer, Principal Member of Technical Staff (PMTS) QuantumScape is seeking a highly ... Lead the design and development of complex automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics ...
LinkedIn - 43 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Automation Engineer in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Automation Engineer ranges from $105,323 to $126,628 with the average base salary of $115,424. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,029 to $132,892 with the average total cash compensation of $119,587.

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About Rochester, New York    Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

Rochester, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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