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Control / Automation Technician

Average Early-Career Control / Automation Technician with Controls Skills Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$25.48
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$18.38
MEDIAN
CA$25.48
90%
CA$33.77

The average hourly pay for a Control / Automation Technician is C$25.48 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$18 - C$34
Bonus
C$491 - C$3k
Total Pay
C$47k - C$73k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Apr 25 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Control / Automation Technician

Medical
93%
Dental
93%
Vision
86%
None
7%

Gender Breakdown for Control / Automation Technicians

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Control / Automation Technicians

What is the highest pay for Control / Automation Technicians?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Control / Automation Technician is CA$33.77 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Control / Automation Technicians?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Control / Automation Technician is CA$18.38 / hour

How can Control / Automation Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Control / Automation Technician 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 Technician that oversees more junior Control / Automation Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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