How much does an Electrical Controls Engineer III make in Winston Salem, NC? The average Electrical Controls Engineer III salary in Winston Salem, NC is $111,925 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $99,434 and $127,787. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Electrical Controls Engineer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Controls Engineer III Salary $88,061 Winston Salem,NC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Electrical Controls Engineer III Salary $99,434 Winston Salem,NC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Electrical Controls Engineer III Salary $111,925 Winston Salem,NC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Electrical Controls Engineer III Salary $127,787 Winston Salem,NC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Electrical Controls Engineer III Salary $142,230 Winston Salem,NC February 26, 2024
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What skills does an Electrical Controls Engineer III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system. It is a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it, and make the product or process operational again. Troubleshooting is needed to identify the symptoms. Determining the most likely cause is a process of elimination—eliminating potential causes of a problem. Finally, troubleshooting requires confirmation that the solution restores the product or process to its working state. In general, troubleshooting is the identification or diagnosis of "trouble" in the management flow of a system caused by a failure of some kind. The problem is initially described as symptoms of malfunction, and troubleshooting is the process of determining and remedying the causes of these symptoms. A system can be described in terms of its expected, desired or intended behavior (usually, for artificial systems, its purpose). Events or inputs to the system are expected to generate specific results or outputs. (For example, selecting the "print" option from various computer applications is intended to result in a hardcopy emerging from some specific device). Any unexpected or undesirable behavior is a symptom. Troubleshooting is the process of isolating the specific cause or causes of the symptom. Frequently the symptom is a failure of the product or process to produce any results. (Nothing was printed, for example). Corrective action can then be taken to prevent further failures of a similar kind.

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System Integration: The process of creating a complex information system that may include designing or building a customized architecture or application, integrating it with new or existing hardware, packaged and custom software, and communications.

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Consultancy: Consultancy is expert advice on a particular subject which a person or group is paid to provide to a company or organization. He is acting on a consultancy basis. The project provides both consultancy and training.

Troubleshooting 5.24%
System Integration 2.62%
Consultancy 1.5%
Others 90.64%

Job Description for Electrical Controls Engineer III

Electrical Controls Engineer III designs, develops, and supervises all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. May be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software. Being an Electrical Controls Engineer III requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Electrical Controls Engineer III relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May report to an executive or a manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Electrical Controls Engineer III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Electrical Controls Engineer III, the highest Electrical Controls Engineer III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Electrical Controls Engineer III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Electrical Controls Engineer III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Electrical Controls Engineer III salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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