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Dudley Staffing

Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA

$42 - $60/hr

We are hiring an Automation Engineer who will support the automation team on larger projects while ... Direct Hire Schedule: Full-time, On-site Salary: $42-$60/hour based on experience + benefits Travel:

Orion

Business Process Automation Lead

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

$83K - $127K/yr

... Automation Salary Range: $83,076.00 - $127,179.00 The pay listed in this posting indicates the ... estimated pay at the time of this posting; however, may vary depending on geographic location, job ...

Orion

Business Process Automation Lead

Omaha, NE · On-site

$83K - $127K/yr

... Automation Salary Range: $83,076.00 - $127,179.00 The pay listed in this posting indicates the ... estimated pay at the time of this posting; however, may vary depending on geographic location, job ...

Orion

Business Process Automation Lead

Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid

$83K - $127K/yr

... Automation Salary Range: $83,076.00 - $127,179.00 The pay listed in this posting indicates the ... estimated pay at the time of this posting; however, may vary depending on geographic location, job ...

Perdue Farms

Automation Superintendent

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$89K - $130K/yr

The Automation Controls Superintendent drives the performance, reliability, and evolution of ... The salary range for this position is $89,000 - $130,000 per year, based on experience and ...

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Quality Agents

Automation Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

Salary: Quality Agents, LLC offers validation and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-driven Automation Engineer to support the ...

FIS Amount

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Test Automation Engineer, Software Automation Engineer, Quality Automation Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Automation Developer, Software Development Engineer in Test Base Salary: $80,000 - $100 ...

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How much do automation salaries jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation salaries in the United States is $116,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Salaries vs Robotics Technician?

AspectAutomation SalariesRobotics Technician
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in engineering, automation, or related fieldsAssociate degree or technical certification in robotics or automation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, automation companiesFactories, maintenance workshops, industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, automotive, and electronicsPrimarily in manufacturing and industrial automation sectors

Automation Salaries and Robotics Technicians both work in automation-related fields, but salaries for automation roles tend to be higher due to broader responsibilities and advanced skills. Robotics Technicians focus more on maintenance and troubleshooting of robotic systems, while automation roles often involve designing and implementing automation solutions.

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Infographic showing various Automation Salaries job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,607 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

Automation Engineer

Dudley Staffing

Canonsburg, PA

$42 - $60/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description We are hiring an Automation Engineer who will support the automation team on larger projects while gradually taking on medium and smaller projects independently. The ideal candidate will have the ability to effectively complete assigned programming tasks, manage project details specific to their role, and contribute to the successful completion of projects, ensuring the delivery of reliable systems that meet customer expectations. Employment Type: Direct Hire Schedule: Full-time, On-site Salary: $42-$60/hour based on experience + benefits Travel: Travel requirements for this role range from 20%-75% Duties & Responsibilities: Understanding of Industrial Automation & Control Systems across multiple platforms Functions include providing Process Control Engineering, included but not limited to: specification, engineering, configuration and startup for projects implementing automation control systems for industrial clients including OEM's, end users, and EPC firms across a range of industries including General Industry, Food & Beverage, Pulp & Paper, Steel & Metals, OEM, Municipal & Institutional, High Purity, EPC, Chemical Processing, Oil & Gas, Power Generation.

Ability to read P&IDs and electrical drawings. Experience performing IO checks, startup and commissioning activities at client sites, independently or as part of a team. Field experience troubleshooting PLC, HMI, DCS programming.

Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field Proficiency in design software 5+ years of experience in an automation programming role Benefits & Compensation Health Insurance - Low-cost medical coverage through Aetna (HDHP), with individual premiums starting at just $80/month Dental & Vision Insurance - Dental through Aetna starting at $5.91/month; vision coverage through NVA Health Savings Account (HSA) - PayFlex HSA available to complement the health plan 401(k) with Company Match - Employer matches 25 cents per dollar on up to 10% of contributions Paid Time Off - 16-31 days annually based on tenure Paid Holidays - 9 paid holidays per year Life & AD&D Insurance - Company-paid coverage equal to 2x annual salary Short & Long-Term Disability - STD and LTD coverage available; core LTD is 100% company-paid Bereavement Leave

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