What are the main factors that influence a Control System technician's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Control System technician?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Control System technician roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

How does experience change A Control System technician's salary?

A Control System technician's salary grows with experience: a Control System technician (0-2 years)earns $91,692, a Control & Instrument Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $106,514, a Control & Instrument Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $121,083, a Control & Instrument Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $148,146, a Control & Instrument Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $162,947,

What are the highest paying states for a Control System technician?

Control System technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Control System technician roles are District of Columbia $100,896, California $100,513, Massachusetts $99,173. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Control System technician roles make?

Salaries for Control System technician level roles vary by specialization: Control System Programmer: $122,763; Control System Engineer: $122,047; Pipeline Control Monitor Technician IV: $113,682; Pipeline Control Monitor Technician III: $102,145; Senior Control System Engineer: $90,699.

Control System technician Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Control System technician make in New Hampshire?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Control System technician in New Hampshire is $92,124 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,353
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,526 to $98,002
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,519

10% $79,519

50% (Median) $92,124

90% $103,353

Control System technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,002	$8,167	$1,885	$47
Average	$92,124	$7,677	$1,772	$44
25th Percentile	$85,526	$7,127	$1,645	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Control System technician Salaries

A Control System technician'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 System technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Control System technician'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): $91,692
Early Career (1-2 years): $106,514
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,083
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $148,146
Expert (over 8 years): $162,947

Levels	Salary
Control S... Level Control System technician	$91,692
Control &... Level Control System technician	$106,514
Control &... Level Control System technician	$121,083
Control &... Level Control System technician	$148,146
Control &... Level Control System technician	$162,947

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How Do Control System technician 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 System technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,896.
California: $100,513.
Massachusetts: $99,173.

District of Columbia $100,896 California $100,513 Massachusetts $99,173 Washington $98,809 New Jersey $98,772 Alaska $98,645 Connecticut $97,387 New York $96,877

Hawaii $95,246 Rhode Island $94,480 Maryland $93,961 Minnesota $93,250 Colorado $92,977 Illinois $92,886 Oregon $92,539 Delaware $92,284

New Hampshire $92,124 Virginia $91,765 Pennsylvania $90,717 Nevada $90,188 North Dakota $90,015 Michigan $89,742 Wisconsin $89,642 Vermont $89,441

Texas $88,885 Maine $88,849 Arizona $88,794 Ohio $88,730 Georgia $87,892 Indiana $87,473 Wyoming $87,391 Utah $87,263

Iowa $87,208 Kansas $86,771 Louisiana $86,643 North Carolina $86,598 Missouri $86,580 Florida $86,224 Montana $86,033 Nebraska $85,851

Kentucky $85,750 South Carolina $85,386 Tennessee $85,158 Idaho $85,067 New Mexico $84,402 Oklahoma $84,256 Alabama $83,718 South Dakota $82,816

Arkansas $82,324 West Virginia $82,060 Mississippi $81,267

Top Paying Cities for Control System technicians

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:

Moultonborough: $91,283
Newbury: $91,982
New Hampton: $91,675

Moultonborough, NH $91,283

Newbury, NH $91,982

New Hampton, NH $91,675

New London, NH $91,832

Chichester, NH $90,508

North Sandwich, NH $90,744

North Sutton, NH $91,836

Northwood, NH $92,636

North Woodstock, NH $90,806

Pittsfield, NH $91,442

Plymouth, NH $91,137

Rumney, NH $90,727

Salisbury, NH $91,521

Sanbornton, NH $91,639

South Newbury, NH $92,033

South Sutton, NH $91,949

Stinson Lake, NH $90,837

Suncook, NH $91,141

Tilton, NH $91,178

Warner, NH $91,876

Warren, NH $90,696

Washington, NH $92,306

Weare, NH $92,856

Wentworth, NH $90,701

Springfield, NH $91,755

Thornton, NH $90,920

Wilmot, NH $91,784

Winnisquam, NH $91,557

Nottingham, NH $93,500

West Nottingham, NH $93,264

Woodstock, NH $90,897

Concord, NH $90,252

Bow, NH $91,717

Loudon, NH $90,638

Keene, NH $91,872

Antrim, NH $92,866

Ashuelot, NH $91,843

Bennington, NH $93,248

Chesterfield, NH $91,382

Dublin, NH $93,203

Sullivan, NH $91,797

Swanzey, NH $91,938

Fitzwilliam, NH $93,296

Gilsum, NH $91,667

Hancock, NH $93,160

Amherst, NH $95,167

Auburn, NH $93,431

Brookline, NH $96,410

Candia, NH $93,323

Chester, NH $94,086

Deerfield, NH $92,997

Derry, NH $95,069

East Candia, NH $93,585

East Derry, NH $95,365

Epping, NH $94,158

Francestown, NH $93,570

Fremont, NH $94,335

Goffstown, NH $93,313

Dunbarton, NH $92,343

Greenfield, NH $93,758

Greenville, NH $95,726

Hollis, NH $97,230

Hudson, NH $97,625

Litchfield, NH $96,689

Londonderry, NH $95,598

Merrimack, NH $96,335

Milford, NH $95,898

Mont Vernon, NH $94,425

Nashua, NH $97,670

New Boston, NH $93,734

New Ipswich, NH $94,915

North Salem, NH $96,126

Pelham, NH $97,107

Harrisville, NH $93,012

Hinsdale, NH $91,778

Jaffrey, NH $93,536

Marlborough, NH $92,223

Marlow, NH $91,543

Nelson, NH $92,671

Peterborough, NH $93,913

Rindge, NH $94,071

Spofford, NH $91,542

Stoddard, NH $92,449

Troy, NH $92,382

West Chesterfield, NH $91,365

Westmoreland, NH $91,254

West Peterborough, NH $93,944

West Swanzey, NH $91,842

Winchester, NH $91,936

Littleton, NH $91,097

Berlin, NH $90,854

Bethlehem, NH $91,022

Bretton Woods, NH $90,765

Colebrook, NH $90,741

Errol, NH $90,179

Franconia, NH $90,879

Gorham, NH $90,656

Groveton, NH $90,905

Jefferson, NH $90,926

Lancaster, NH $91,015

Lisbon, NH $90,911

Sugar Hill, NH $90,956

Milan, NH $90,695

Mount Washington, NH $90,714

North Stratford, NH $90,735

Pittsburg, NH $90,450

Randolph, NH $90,706

Twin Mountain, NH $90,998

West Stewartstown, NH $90,718

Whitefield, NH $91,049

Acworth, NH $91,140

Alstead, NH $91,252

Charlestown, NH $91,157

Drewsville, NH $91,393

Lempster, NH $91,537

South Acworth, NH $91,276

Walpole, NH $91,326

North Walpole, NH $91,391

Raymond, NH $93,966

Salem, NH $96,345

Lyndeborough, NH $94,371

Temple, NH $94,510

Wilton, NH $95,118

Windham, NH $96,342

Manchester, NH $93,314

Hooksett, NH $93,088

Bedford, NH $93,606

Waterville Valley, NH $90,681

Andover, NH $91,596

Ashland, NH $91,228

Barnstead, NH $91,819

Belmont, NH $91,443

Bradford, NH $92,315

Bristol, NH $91,242

Campton, NH $90,893

Canterbury, NH $90,661

Center Barnstead, NH $92,089

Center Harbor, NH $91,284

Center Sandwich, NH $90,926

Contoocook, NH $91,347

Danbury, NH $91,713

East Andover, NH $91,603

Elkins, NH $91,803

Epsom, NH $91,397

Franklin, NH $91,427

Gilmanton, NH $91,539

Glencliff, NH $90,804

Grafton, NH $91,195

Hebron, NH $90,929

Henniker, NH $92,425

Hill, NH $91,655

Hillsborough, NH $92,727

Holderness, NH $91,090

Laconia, NH $91,789

Gilford, NH $91,781

Lincoln, NH $90,922

Lochmere, NH $91,388

Canaan, NH $90,913

Claremont, NH $91,234

Cornish, NH $90,859

Cornish Flat, NH $90,876

Enfield, NH $91,032

Enfield Center, NH $91,125

Etna, NH $90,784

Georges Mills, NH $91,537

Goshen, NH $91,961

Grantham, NH $91,173

Guild, NH $91,582

Hanover, NH $91,000

Lebanon, NH $90,966

Haverhill, NH $90,915

Lyme, NH $90,725

Lyme Center, NH $90,727

Meriden, NH $91,003

Monroe, NH $90,914

Newport, NH $91,355

North Haverhill, NH $90,906

Orford, NH $90,710

Piermont, NH $90,689

Pike, NH $90,764

Plainfield, NH $90,802

Sunapee, NH $91,800

West Lebanon, NH $90,998

Woodsville, NH $90,825

Portsmouth, NH $95,802

Newington, NH $94,639

Alton, NH $92,304

Alton Bay, NH $91,928

Atkinson, NH $96,047

Bartlett, NH $90,865

Center Conway, NH $90,797

Center Ossipee, NH $91,157

Center Strafford, NH $93,066

Center Tuftonboro, NH $91,311

Chocorua, NH $90,987

Conway, NH $90,931

Danville, NH $94,932

Dover, NH $94,873

Madbury, NH $94,699

Durham, NH $95,173

Barrington, NH $93,688

East Hampstead, NH $95,609

East Kingston, NH $95,340

East Wakefield, NH $91,458

Eaton Center, NH $90,890

Exeter, NH $94,991

Farmington, NH $92,766

South Tamworth, NH $90,940

Strafford, NH $92,719

Stratham, NH $95,375

Tamworth, NH $91,019

Union, NH $92,343

West Ossipee, NH $91,151

Wolfeboro, NH $91,923

Wolfeboro Falls, NH $91,963

Wonalancet, NH $90,886

Freedom, NH $91,015

Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $91,706

Glen, NH $90,974

Rochester, NH $93,654

Greenland, NH $95,689

Hampstead, NH $95,653

Hampton, NH $95,294

Hampton Falls, NH $95,222

Intervale, NH $90,998

Jackson, NH $90,750

Kearsarge, NH $91,159

Kingston, NH $95,347

Madison, NH $91,014

Melvin Village, NH $91,386

Milton, NH $92,470

Milton Mills, NH $91,757

Mirror Lake, NH $91,876

New Castle, NH $95,696

New Durham, NH $92,388

Newfields, NH $95,068

Newmarket, NH $95,164

Newton, NH $95,718

Newton Junction, NH $95,783

North Conway, NH $91,098

Lee, NH $94,579

North Hampton, NH $95,475

Ossipee, NH $91,207

Plaistow, NH $95,955

Rollinsford, NH $94,698

Rye, NH $95,750

Rye Beach, NH $95,522

Sanbornville, NH $91,545

Sandown, NH $94,889

Seabrook, NH $95,222

Silver Lake, NH $90,986

Somersworth, NH $94,259

Effingham, NH $91,117

Meredith, NH $91,833

Bath, NH $90,849

Control System technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Control System technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Control System technician positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Control System technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Control System technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$124,367	$60.0	35%
Biotechnology	$119,761	$58.0	30%
Software & Networking	$119,761	$58.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$115,155	$55.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$110,549	$53.0	20%

Control System technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Control System technician'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.

$85,526

Average $92,124/year

$98,002

$7,127

Average $7,677/month

$8,167

$1,645

Average $1,772/week

$1,885

$41

Average $44/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,002	$8,167	$1,885	$47
Average	$92,124	$7,677	$1,772	$44
25th Percentile	$85,526	$7,127	$1,645	$41

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Control System technician Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Control System technician make in New Hampshire?

Key Factors That Influence Control System technician Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Control System technician Salaries?

How Do Control System technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Control System technicians

Control System technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Control System technician

Control System technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Control System technician Salary in New Hampshire

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Key Factors That Influence Control System technician Salaries

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How Do Control System technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Control System technicians

Control System technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Control System technician

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