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

A Control Systems Engineering's salary grows with experience: starting around $127,122 for beginners, reaching about $129,207 at mid-level, and approach $136,815 for experts.

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

Control Systems Engineering salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Control Systems Engineering roles are District of Columbia $141,588, California $141,051, Massachusetts $139,171. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Control Systems Engineering level roles vary by specialization: Electronic Systems Engineering Manager: $171,700; Control Systems Engineering Manager: $167,110; Control & Instrument Engineering Manager: $167,108; Control Systems Engineer V: $164,370; Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineering Manager: $163,469.

Control Systems Engineering Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Control Systems Engineering make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Control Systems Engineering in Hawaii is $133,659 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,366
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $124,480 to $145,022
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,123

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Control Systems Engineering Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$145,022	$12,085	$2,789	$70
Average	$133,659	$11,138	$2,570	$64
25th Percentile	$124,480	$10,373	$2,394	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Control Systems Engineering Salaries

A Control Systems Engineering'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 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Control Systems Engineering'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $127,122
Early Career (1-2 years): $127,817
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,207
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,186
Expert (over 8 years): $136,815

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Control Systems Engineering	$127,122
Intermediate Level Control Systems Engineering	$127,817
Senior Level Control Systems Engineering	$129,207
Specialist Level Control Systems Engineering	$133,186
Expert Level Control Systems Engineering	$136,815

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How Do Control Systems Engineering 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 Engineerings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $141,588.
California: $141,051.
Massachusetts: $139,171.

District of Columbia $141,588 California $141,051 Massachusetts $139,171 Washington $138,659 New Jersey $138,608 Alaska $138,429 Connecticut $136,664 New York $135,948

Hawaii $133,659 Rhode Island $132,585 Maryland $131,856 Minnesota $130,859 Colorado $130,475 Illinois $130,347 Oregon $129,861 Delaware $129,503

New Hampshire $129,278 Virginia $128,774 Pennsylvania $127,304 Nevada $126,562 North Dakota $126,319 Michigan $125,935 Wisconsin $125,795 Vermont $125,513

Texas $124,733 Maine $124,682 Arizona $124,605 Ohio $124,516 Georgia $123,339 Indiana $122,751 Wyoming $122,636 Utah $122,457

Iowa $122,380 Kansas $121,766 Louisiana $121,587 North Carolina $121,523 Missouri $121,498 Florida $120,999 Montana $120,731 Nebraska $120,475

Kentucky $120,334 South Carolina $119,823 Tennessee $119,503 Idaho $119,375 New Mexico $118,442 Oklahoma $118,237 Alabama $117,482 South Dakota $116,216

Arkansas $115,526 West Virginia $115,155 Mississippi $114,042

Top Paying Cities for Control Systems Engineerings

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: $132,981
Anahola: $132,086
Captain Cook: $132,086

Aiea, HI $132,981 Anahola, HI $132,086 Captain Cook, HI $132,086 Eleele, HI $132,086 Ewa Beach, HI $132,981 Kapolei, HI $132,687 Haiku, HI $132,086 Hakalau, HI $132,086

Haleiwa, HI $132,086 Hana, HI $132,086 Hanalei, HI $132,086 Hanamaulu, HI $132,086 Hanapepe, HI $132,086 Hauula, HI $132,380 Hawaii National Park, HI $132,086 Hawi, HI $132,086

Hilo, HI $132,086 Princeville, HI $132,086 Holualoa, HI $132,086 Honaunau, HI $132,086 Honokaa, HI $132,086 Honomu, HI $132,086 Hoolehua, HI $132,086 Kaaawa, HI $132,623

Kahuku, HI $132,086 Kahului, HI $132,086 Kailua, HI $132,981 Ocean View, HI $132,086 Waikoloa, HI $132,086 Keauhou, HI $132,086 Kailua Kona, HI $132,086 Kalaheo, HI $132,086

Kalaupapa, HI $132,086 Kamuela, HI $132,086 Kaneohe, HI $132,981 Kapaa, HI $132,086 Kaumakani, HI $132,086 Kaunakakai, HI $132,086 Keaau, HI $132,086 Kealakekua, HI $132,086

Kealia, HI $132,086 Kekaha, HI $132,086 Kihei, HI $132,086 Kilauea, HI $132,086 Kapaau, HI $132,086 Koloa, HI $132,086 Kualapuu, HI $132,086 Kunia, HI $132,559

Kurtistown, HI $132,086 Lahaina, HI $132,086 Laie, HI $132,201 Lanai City, HI $132,086 Laupahoehoe, HI $132,086 Lawai, HI $132,086 Lihue, HI $132,086 Makawao, HI $132,086

Makaweli, HI $132,086 Maunaloa, HI $132,086 Mountain View, HI $132,086 Naalehu, HI $132,086 Ninole, HI $132,086 Ookala, HI $132,086 Paauilo, HI $132,086 Pahala, HI $132,086

Pahoa, HI $132,086 Paia, HI $132,086 Papaaloa, HI $132,086 Papaikou, HI $132,086 Pearl City, HI $132,981 Pepeekeo, HI $132,086 Puunene, HI $132,086 Volcano, HI $132,086

Wahiawa, HI $132,559 Pukalani, HI $132,086 Mililani, HI $132,738 Kula, HI $132,086 Waialua, HI $132,086 Waianae, HI $132,201 Wailuku, HI $132,086 Waimanalo, HI $132,981

Waimea, HI $132,086 Waipahu, HI $132,917 Honolulu, HI $132,981 J B P H H, HI $132,981 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $132,623 Schofield Barracks, HI $132,508 Fort Shafter, HI $132,981 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $132,981

Camp H M Smith, HI $132,981 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $132,917 Wake Island, HI $132,981

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

Understanding how a Control Systems Engineering'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$124,480

Average $133,659/year

$145,022

$10,373

Average $11,138/month

$12,085

$2,394

Average $2,570/week

$2,789

$60

Average $64/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$145,022	$12,085	$2,789	$70
Average	$133,659	$11,138	$2,570	$64
25th Percentile	$124,480	$10,373	$2,394	$60

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