Duke Energy employees working as Protection and Control Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is in line with the average of Protection and Control Engineer professionals at Duke Energy worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Protection and Control 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 Protection and Control Engineer at Duke Energy is $124,605 per year or $60 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $212,255 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $94,701 (25th percentile) and $165,506 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Duke Energy Protection and Control Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Protection and Control Engineer professionals typically earn between $46 and $80 per hour.
Protection and Control Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,892 and $13,792 monthly.