GE employees working as Controls Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 8 ratings. This is 9% higher than the average of Controls Engineer professionals at GE worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Controls Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,048 per year (estimate) and goes up to $208,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Controls Engineer at GE is $129,143 per year or $62 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $189,529 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $106,390 (25th percentile) and $158,357 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 28 salaries submitted by GE Controls Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Controls Engineer professionals typically earn between $51 and $76 per hour.
Controls Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,866 and $13,196 monthly.