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Knowledge of SCADA and/or Maintenance Management Systems * Knowledge of communication protocols ... or contract positions in leadership and mid to senior level positions for companies in the ...

SCADA Analyst - CPEN

CA ยท On-site

$128K - $159K/yr

Maintains SCADA system software, hardware, instrumentation, alarm and notification systems to ... Maintains contracts for continuing support/maintenance for hardware and software; * Recommends ...

PLC Controls/SCADA

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

This role is onsite and will be a minimum 6-month contract with opportunities for extensions. This ... Key Responsibilities Provide technical support for renewable control systems, including PLCs, SCADA ...

Scada Engineer

Kennett Square, PA ยท On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Skills scada, cybersecurity, Ip protocols, DERMS, RTUs, ISO integrations, firewall progamming ... a Contract to Hire position based out of Kennett Square, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for ...

Scada Engineer

Kennett Square, PA ยท On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Skills scada, cybersecurity, Ip protocols, DERMS, RTUs, ISO integrations, firewall progamming ... a Contract to Hire position based out of Kennett Square, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for ...

Scada Engineer

Kennett Square, PA ยท On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Skills scada, cybersecurity, Ip protocols, DERMS, RTUs, ISO integrations, firewall progamming ... a Contract to Hire position based out of Kennett Square, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for ...

Contract ยท Serve as the technical authority and hands-on developer for automation and MES ... Ignition SCADA

Senior SCADA Engineer

Danbury, CT ยท On-site

$115K - $127K/yr

Integrate SCADA platforms with plant operations and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ... Resumes submitted to any FuelCell Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in ...

Senior SCADA Engineer

Danbury, CT ยท On-site

$115K - $127K/yr

Integrate SCADA platforms with plant operations and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ... Resumes submitted to any FuelCell Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in ...

The Analyst will work with the SCADA and Operations team and is responsible for assisting with and ... the contract for the project duration. Required Qualifications * A Bachelor's of Science degree ...

Contract to Hire - SCADA Systems Analyst, this is a remote opportunity, working with our client in the Utility space. Candidates must live in Nevada or Texas Only. Fusion HCR is seeking a Senior ...

Contract to Hire - SCADA Systems Analyst, this is a remote opportunity, working with our client in the Utility space. Candidates must live in Nevada or Texas Only. Fusion HCR is seeking a Senior ...

The Analyst will work with the SCADA and Operations team and is responsible for assisting with and ... the contract for the project duration. Required Qualifications * A Bachelor's of Science degree ...

You will be the primary technical resource for service contracts, maintenance agreements, and post-implementation support of medium to large SCADA installations (both standalone and multidisciplinary ...

SCADA Technician, Sustaining

Weirton, WV ยท On-site

$89K - $109K/yr

We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of ... Role Description We are looking for an experienced SCADA technician to join the Manufacturing ...

You will be the primary technical resource for service contracts, maintenance agreements, and post-implementation support of medium to large SCADA installations (both standalone and multidisciplinary ...

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How much do scada contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for scada contract in the United States is $34.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $42.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SCADA Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SCADA Contractor, you need expertise in industrial automation, electrical engineering, and control systems, often supported by a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with SCADA software platforms (such as Wonderware, GE, or Siemens), PLC programming, and relevant industry certifications (like ISA or CompTIA) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for interfacing with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable SCADA system implementation, minimize downtime, and support critical infrastructure operations.

What are some common challenges faced by SCADA contract professionals, and how can they be addressed on the job?

SCADA contract professionals often encounter challenges such as integrating legacy systems with modern technologies, ensuring robust cybersecurity, and minimizing system downtime during upgrades or maintenance. Addressing these issues requires strong troubleshooting skills, familiarity with a variety of SCADA platforms, and effective communication with both IT and operations teams. Staying updated on industry best practices and maintaining clear documentation can further help manage these challenges and ensure project success.

What is the difference between Scada Contract vs Control System Engineer?

AspectScada ContractControl System Engineer
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., SCADA, PLC programming)Engineering degree, certifications in control systems
Work EnvironmentProject-based, field and office work in industrial settingsDesign, development, and testing in industrial or office environments
Industry UsageUsed by contractors for specific projectsEmployed by companies for ongoing system development
Search/Comparison IntentProject-based roles, contract workFull-time or consulting roles in control systems

While both roles involve working with control systems, a Scada Contract typically refers to a temporary, project-specific position focused on SCADA system implementation and integration. A Control System Engineer often holds a more permanent role, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems across various projects. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and career goals.

What is a SCADA contract?

A SCADA contract refers to a formal agreement for the design, installation, maintenance, or support of a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. SCADA systems are used to monitor and control industrial processes such as water treatment, energy distribution, or manufacturing operations. The contract typically outlines the scope of work, performance expectations, timelines, and responsibilities of both parties. These agreements are essential for ensuring reliable and secure automation and monitoring solutions for critical infrastructure.
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Infographic showing various Scada Contract job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 2% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 47% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,012 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

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Positionย -ย Seniorย SCADAย Engineeringย Consultantย 

Locationย -ย Mississauga,ย Ontarioย (3ย daysย onsite/ย week)ย 

Durationย -ย 1ย yearย (possibilityย toย extendย 1ย moreย year)

Jobย Description:

Requiredย Skills/ย Knowledge:

  • Preferred previous experiences as SCADA and/or Maintenance Management System specialist in any Industry
  • Knowledgeย ofย SCADAย and/orย Maintenanceย Managementย Systems
  • Knowledgeย ofย communicationย protocolsย (Ethernet,ย TCP/IPย andย Modbus).
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  • Atย leastย fiveย yearsย ofย professionalย experienceย inย designย orย commissioningย orย performanceย testing
  • Knowledgeย andย experienceย withย SCADAย protocolsย (i.e.ย DNP3ย andย Modbus)
  • Workingย knowledgeย ofย Windowsย andย Linuxย operatingย systems,ย MMISย systemsย (suchย asย Maximoย andย similar),ย PLCs,ย SCADAย gateways,ย managedย Ethernetย switches,ย mediaย convertersย (fiberย andย serial)ย andย digitalย Input/outputย devices.
  • Trainingย inย businessย improvementย orย rootย causeย analysisย preferred
  • Excellentย communicationย andย documentationย skills
  • Abilityย toย executeย manyย projectsย andย tasksย inย parallel,ย self-directed,ย highlyย detail-oriented,ย organizedย andย flexible
  • Abilityย toย travel,ย occasionallyย onย shortย notice
  • Demonstratedย experienceย inย customer-focusedย problemย solving

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