DCS Engineer Salary

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How much does a DCS Engineer make? The average DCS Engineer salary is $89,062 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,251 and $96,915. 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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Process Control Engineer II
KirbyLink - Pasadena , TX
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process Control Engineer II for our chemical manufacturing ... In this role, you will support the Site DCS/Systems Manager in managing DCS/Systems resources ...
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HCG Lead DeltaV Engineer
Horizon Controls Group - Atlanta , GA
Lead the engineering team in the development and execution of DeltaV DCS projects from concept to completion. * Coordinate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure project ...
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Control System Integrator
Atlas Engineered Controls - Tonganoxie , KS
This role requires a thorough understanding of control system architecture, PLC/DCS programming, HMI/SCADA development, and system integration. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and implement ...
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Senior Electrical Engineer
ICC INC - Saint Louis , MO
Monitor, modify, and update existing electrical systems and programming including HMI, PLC, and DCS programs. * Control P&ID markups and final revisions, drawing checkouts, and supply the most ...
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Senior I&C/Electrical Engineer
SHINE Technologies, LLC - Janesville , WI
Oversee the development of digital and analog control systems, including distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), and data acquisition systems (DAQ), by performing ...
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Controls & Automation Engineer
Verus Associates, Inc - Concord , CA
PLC and DCS Programming from modification to executing from scratch. * HMI/SCADA programming from stand-alone to redundant distributed * Implement Historians and reporting * Server and computer setup ...
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DCS Engineer Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for DCS Engineer between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of June 27, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for DCS Engineer in each city.

DCS Engineer Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $111,328
Washington, DC $99,126
Miami, FL $85,945
Chicago, IL $93,426
Boston, MA $99,839
New York, NY $104,025
Dallas, TX $87,904
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Average Salary Range for DCS Engineer

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82251
96915
89062

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
84694
101603
92289
What is the average salary for DCS Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of DCS Engineer in the United States. The base salary for DCS Engineer ranges from $82,251 to $96,915 with the average base salary of $89,062. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,694 to $101,603 with the average total cash compensation of $92,289.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $89,062 $82,251 - $96,915
Bonus $3,227 $2,444 - $4,689
Total Pay $92,289 $84,694 - $101,603
* 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.

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What's the difference between Dcs Specialist and DCS Engineer?
According to our latest salary estimation on June 27, 2024. The average salary of DCS Engineer is $89,062, and the average salary of Dcs Specialist is $58,061. The average salary of Dcs Specialist is lower than DCS Engineer. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
I am a DCS Engineer, which location’s salary is higher, Auburn, AL or Bentonville, AR?
Bentonville, AR typically sees higher pay than Auburn, AL for DCS Engineer. a DCS Engineer Salary in Bentonville, AR is $80,512 as of June 27, 2024; a DCS Engineer Salary in Auburn, AL is $78,553 as of June 27, 2024. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )

DCS Engineer Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a DCS Engineer vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
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Salary ranges for a DCS Engineer can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: June 27, 2024