Median salary
$116,895
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$107.4k – $121.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
62.5%
15 of 24 roles
Live roles
24
open right now
Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer
Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer
Senior Principal Controls Engineer
Substation Protection and Controls Engineer - (South)
Principal Controls Engineer
Senior Mechanical Controls Engineer - Mission Critical
Instrument & Controls Engineer
Controls Engineer
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Leidos
|
$151,475 | 3 |
Baxter
|
$133,000 | 3 |
| JC Johnson Controls | $112,000 | 2 |
ITAC
|
$120,000 | 1 |
Armacell
|
$120,000 | 1 |
Ameresco
|
$119,225 | 1 |
| DG DLR Group | $114,565 | 1 |
Indivior
|
$106,750 | 1 |
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The median salary for Controls Engineer roles in North Carolina is $116,895 per year. Most pay falls between $107,438 (25th percentile) and $121,706 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $92,875 to $145,933.
These figures are computed live from 24 active Controls Engineer roles in North Carolina on JobsRadar, of which 15 (62.5%) 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 North Carolina include Leidos, Baxter, DLR Group and Ameresco.
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.