▼19%
C$70,638
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$67k
MEDIAN
CA$71k
75%
CA$86k
The average salary for a Control / Automation Engineer is C$70,638 in 2025
Base Salary
C$67k - C$86k
Bonus
C$0 - C$4k
Total Pay
C$67k - C$76k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Control / Automation Engineers?
▲16%
What Do Control / Automation Engineers Do?
Control / Automation Engineer Tasks
- Troubleshoot and maintain equipment and associated software and interfaces.
- Assess and make recommendations about configurations, upgrades, and other process changes.
- Coach and mentor staff in use, validation, and quality control for equipment.
- Test, validate, and ensure quality control for products.
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Common Health Benefits for a Control / Automation Engineer
Medical
67%
Dental
67%
Vision
67%
None
33%
Gender Breakdown for Control / Automation Engineers
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Control / Automation Engineers
What is the highest pay for Control / Automation Engineers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Control / Automation Engineer is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Control / Automation Engineers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Control / Automation Engineer is CA$NaN / year
How can Control / Automation Engineers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Control / Automation Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Control / Automation Engineer that oversees more junior Control / Automation Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.