Controls Designer Salary in High Point, North Carolina

How much does a Controls Designer make in High Point, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Controls Designer in High Point, NC is $99,082. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,253 to $109,767, with most professionals earning between $80,305 and $119,496.

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Requires an an understanding of all drafting practices and procedures, plus the ability to perform and apply a variety of mathematical calculations and a thorough working knowledge of shop and field erection/assembly processes in the mechanical/structural, electrical, or architectural areas.

January 28, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, and mechanical drawing necessary to create legible, accurate, and technically acceptable construction drawings.

February 12, 2023

Control system network architecture drawings.

March 19, 2023

Develop manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for building and assembling electrical components.

March 20, 2023

Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.

April 05, 2023

Reviews and develops change requests with the project engineer for clarity as needed.

April 18, 2023

Creates or modifies layouts, schematics, detail, and assembly drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD primarily, potential to adopt SolidWorks Electrical).

April 22, 2023

Provide Instrumentation and Controls Engineering services to design and specify I&C systems for complex Process and Mechanical systems required for high-tech manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, water and waste-water processing facilities.

May 13, 2023

Prepare wiring and raceway routing plans, instrument data sheets, process flow diagrams (PFD), piping and instrumentation diagrams (PID), loop wiring diagrams, PLC/DCS wiring diagrams, instrument installation plans and details, logic diagrams, sequences of operation, input/output databases, and other documentation.

May 20, 2023

Supportive team environment, flexible schedule, mobile device, laptop, company vehicle.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Controls Designer in High Point, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

89253

109767

99082

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

92103

117831

103512

What is the average salary for Controls Designer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Controls Designer in High Point, NC. The base salary for Controls Designer ranges from $89,253 to $109,767 with the average base salary of $99,082. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,103 to $117,831 with the average total cash compensation of $103,512.

View Average Salary for Controls Designer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$99,082	$89,253 - $109,767
Bonus	$4,430	$2,850 - $8,064
Total Pay	$103,512	$92,103 - $117,831

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Controls Designer Salary Near High Point, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,398 - $108,716	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,379 - $108,693	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,999 - $108,225	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,978 - $109,428	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,399 - $112,407	COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,577 - $113,855	COMPARE TO High Point, NC

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About High Point, North Carolina

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state of North Carolina. Most of the city is located in Guilford County, with portions spilling into neighboring Randolph, Davidson, and Forsyth counties. High Point is North Carolina's only city that extends into four counties. As of the 2010 census the city had a total population of 104,371, with an estimated population of 108,629 in 2014. High Point is currently the ninth-largest municipality in North Carolina, and the 259th largest city in America. High Point is known for its furniture, textiles, and bus manufacturing. The ci...

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