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Job outlook for control systems technicians in the United States
Are control systems technician jobs in demand?
Yes, control systems technician jobs are in demand. Control systems technician demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Control systems technician job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of control systems technician jobs and the average control systems technician salary over time.
Control systems technician jobs over time
Control systems technician job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,120 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,272 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,381 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 679 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 695 | 0.00% |
Average control systems technician salary over time
Control systems technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,368 | $26.62 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $53,543 | $25.74 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $52,331 | $25.16 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | $51,725 | $24.87 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $50,832 | $24.44 | +2.4% |
Control systems technician jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of control systems technician job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where control systems technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for control systems technicians
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 739,795 | 251 | 34% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 440 | 33% |
| 3 | Vermont | 623,657 | 188 | 30% |
| 4 | Delaware | 961,939 | 260 | 27% |
| 5 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 185 | 24% |
| 6 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,298 | 23% |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 239 | 23% |
| 8 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 160 | 23% |
| 9 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 136 | 23% |
| 10 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 702 | 22% |
| 11 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 299 | 22% |
| 12 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 194 | 22% |
| 13 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 434 | 21% |
| 14 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 405 | 21% |
| 15 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,076 | 20% |
| 16 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 2,074 | 20% |
| 17 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,344 | 20% |
| 18 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 980 | 20% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 715 | 20% |
| 20 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,393 | 19% |
Most common cities for control systems technicians
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Hartford | 1 | 2% | $60,263 |
| 2 | Huntsville | 2 | 1% | $50,011 |
| 3 | Edison | 1 | 1% | $67,937 |
| 4 | Elgin | 1 | 1% | $56,094 |
| 5 | Fort Smith | 1 | 1% | $49,003 |
| 6 | Kent | 1 | 1% | $65,061 |
| 7 | Maple Grove | 1 | 1% | $48,251 |
| 8 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $52,287 |
| 9 | Detroit | 1 | 0% | $56,311 |
| 10 | Fort Wayne | 1 | 0% | $52,547 |
| 11 | Houston | 1 | 0% | $49,352 |
| 12 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $50,231 |