Median salary
$122,275
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$114.5k – $144.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
38.9%
7 of 18 roles
Live roles
18
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Process Controls Engineer - Networking and Systems Administration
Microgrid Controls Engineer
Substation Protection and Controls Engineer - (South)
Senior Mechanical Controls Engineer - Mission Critical
HVAC Controls Pre-Sales Engineer
Senior Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer - Water Practice
Field Service Engineer - Controls Systems
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Mariana Minerals
|
$170,000 | 1 |
|
AES
|
$163,025 | 1 |
|
STV
|
$125,283 | 1 |
|
Leidos
|
$122,275 | 1 |
| DG DLR Group | $114,565 | 1 |
| JC Johnson Controls | $114,500 | 1 |
|
Baker Hughes
|
$82,264 | 1 |
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How much do Controls Engineer roles in Houston pay?
The median salary for Controls Engineer roles in Houston is $122,275 per year. Most pay falls between $114,533 (25th percentile) and $144,154 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $101,606 to $165,815.
These figures are computed live from 18 active Controls Engineer roles in Houston on JobsRadar, of which 7 (38.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Controls Engineer roles in Houston include Mariana Minerals, AES, Leidos and DLR Group.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Controls Engineer salary in Houston?
- The median is $122,275 per year, with most pay between $114,533 and $144,154 (25th–75th percentile), based on 7 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Controls Engineer salary range in Houston?
- Pay ranges from about $101,606 to $165,815 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $122,275. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.