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Automation specialist salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Automation Specialist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$67,053
Average $67,053
Low $37,827
High $118,860

The average salary for a automation specialist is $67,053 per year in the United States. 1.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 14, 2026).

Automation Specialist job openings in United States

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Automation Specialist I - Vacc...
Thermo Fisher Scientific3.4out of 5 stars.
Richmond, VA
Full-time
12 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Automation Specialist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc.
 
$485,000per year
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Red Hat
 
$258,534per year
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Viva Usa
 
$207,750per year
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Protingent
 
$201,760per year
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Roblox
 
$201,335per year
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BAE Systems USA
 
$198,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Automation Specialists near United States

  1. Denver, CO
    $122,608 per year
  2. Houston, TX
    $102,996 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $98,624 per year
  4. Greeley, CO
    $95,391 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $90,064 per year

Where can an Automation Specialist earn more?

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