Median salary
$111,510
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$97k – $128.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.4%
20 of 28 roles
Live roles
28
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
UAS Ground Control Systems Software Engineer
Process Control Systems Engineer
Principal Engineer, Advanced Energy System Controls
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Cloud Automation & Security Controls
Pharma Automation & Controls Engineer - Project Farma
Sr. Model Based Controls Engineer
BMS Controls Engineer /IoT Operations SME
Controls Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Carrier
|
$97,000 | 3 |
|
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$131,725 | 2 |
Caterpillar
|
$111,510 | 2 |
Munters
|
$82,500 | 2 |
Qualdoc
|
$80,000 | 2 |
| DW Dark Wolf Solutions | $167,500 | 1 |
|
AES
|
$163,025 | 1 |
| MT Micron Technology | $150,500 | 1 |
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How much do Controls Engineer roles in Virginia pay?
The median salary for Controls Engineer roles in Virginia is $111,510 per year. Most pay falls between $97,000 (25th percentile) and $128,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $81,900 to $162,205.
These figures are computed live from 28 active Controls Engineer roles in Virginia on JobsRadar, of which 20 (71.4%) 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 Virginia include Booz Allen Hamilton, Micron Technology, AES and Dark Wolf Solutions.
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 Virginia?
- The median is $111,510 per year, with most pay between $97,000 and $128,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 20 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Controls Engineer salary range in Virginia?
- Pay ranges from about $81,900 to $162,205 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $111,510. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.