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Controls engineer salary in Atlanta, GA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Controls Engineer make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$106,005
15%
above national average
Average $106,005
Low $75,653
High $148,535

The average salary for a controls engineer is $106,005 per year in Atlanta, GA. 83 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 18, 2026).

Controls Engineer job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Controls Project Engineer
Trane Technologies3.3out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
$84,740 - $118,860 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Controls Engineer in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
The Structures Company, LLC
 
$180,960per year
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NES Fircroft
 
$166,400per year
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RCS Corporation
 
$142,500per year
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Intact Insurance Specialty Sol...
 
$141,000per year
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Technical Associates
 
$140,000per year
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Helion Group
 
$135,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Controls Engineers near Atlanta, GA

  1. Duluth, GA
    $120,162 per year
  2. LaGrange, GA
    $106,370 per year
  3. Atlanta, GA
    $106,005 per year
  4. Macon, GA
    $101,715 per year
  5. Peachtree City, GA
    $101,672 per year

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How much do similar professions as Controls Engineer get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Senior Controls Engineer

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Average $125,874 per year

Junior Controls Engineer

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Average $80,081 per year