Merck employees working as Associate Automation Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 16 ratings. This is 2% higher than the average of Associate Automation Engineer professionals at Merck worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Associate Automation Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $110,029 per year (estimate) and goes up to $233,352 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Associate Automation Engineer at Merck is $125,087 per year or $60 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $186,044 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $102,309 (25th percentile) and $154,496 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by Merck Associate Automation Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Associate Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $49 and $74 per hour.
Associate Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,526 and $12,875 monthly.