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Average Control Systems Engineer Salary in Palestine for 2026

A control systems engineer in Palestine earns about 17,860 EGP a year. That's 15% below the national average of 21,020 EGP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Palestine sit around 7,080 EGP a year, while the very top stretches to 26,100 EGP. Everything on this page is in Egyptian pound (EGP, symbol E£), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Palestine, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a control systems engineer make in Palestine?

Average salary
17,860 EGP
1,488 EGP per month
Lowest reported
7,080 EGP
590 EGP per month
Highest reported
26,100 EGP
2,175 EGP per month

A typical control systems engineer working in Palestine brings home around 1,488 EGP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 7,080 EGP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 26,100 EGP for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior control systems engineer working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How control systems engineer pay ranges in Palestine

A good way to think about salary in Palestine is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all control systems engineers in Palestine earn less than 17,860 EGP a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 12,200 EGP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 21,980 EGP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of control systems engineers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 7,080 EGP. The highest stretch to 26,100 EGP, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

7,080
Low
17,860
Median
26,100
High
12,200
25th
21,980
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EGP

Control systems engineer pay by experience in Palestine

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a control systems engineer in Palestine, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical control systems engineer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    8,880 EGP
  • 2-5 Years
    +53% from previous
    13,560 EGP
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    17,740 EGP
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    20,760 EGP
  • 15-20 Years
    +12% from previous
    23,260 EGP
  • 20+ Years
    +16% from previous
    27,040 EGP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 53%. That is the point at which a control systems engineer typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Control systems engineer pay by education in Palestine

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving control systems engineer pay in Palestine. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average control systems engineer salary in Palestine broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    14,540 EGP
  • Master's Degree
    +54% from previous
    22,400 EGP

Control systems engineer gender pay gap in Palestine

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Palestine is no exception. Male control systems engineers in Palestine earn an average of 19,640 EGP a year, while female control systems engineers earn around 17,560 EGP. That works out to a 12% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Control Systems Engineer gender pay gap

11%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Palestine.

Men 19,640 EGP
Women 17,560 EGP

Pay raises for a control systems engineer in Palestine

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Palestine sees a raise of about 8% every 28 months, which works out to roughly 3% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Palestine, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Palestine:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Control systems engineer bonus rates in Palestine

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

37%

37% of control systems engineers in Palestine reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a control systems engineer a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 63% of control systems engineers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Palestine

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Control systems engineer: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Palestine is about 2% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

2%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Palestine on average.

Public sector 20,760 EGP
Private sector 20,300 EGP

Control systems engineer salary by city in Palestine

Control systems engineer pay is not even across Palestine. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Diffah
  • Gazza
  • Jerusalim
  • Ramallah
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
DiffahCity20,520 EGP21,020 EGP8,560-31,340 EGP
GazzaCity19,220 EGP16,340 EGP8,100-26,100 EGP
JerusalimCity15,300 EGP19,640 EGP7,300-25,660 EGP
RamallahCity13,100 EGP12,000 EGP6,440-20,760 EGP


Control Systems Engineer in Palestine: FAQs

  • How much does a control systems engineer make per month in Palestine?

    A control systems engineer in Palestine earns about 1,488 EGP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 17,860 EGP.

  • What's the salary range for a control systems engineer in Palestine?

    Entry-level control systems engineers in Palestine start near 7,080 EGP. Top-end pay reaches around 26,100 EGP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 12,200 and 21,980 EGP.

  • Is the median control systems engineer salary in Palestine higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 17,860 EGP, higher than the average of 17,860 EGP. Half of control systems engineers in Palestine earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for control systems engineers in Palestine?

    Men working as a control systems engineer in Palestine earn around 12% more than women on average (19,640 vs 17,560 EGP a year).

  • Do control systems engineers in Palestine get bonuses?

    About 37% of control systems engineers in Palestine reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do control systems engineers earn more in the public or private sector in Palestine?

    In Palestine, the public sector pays a control systems engineer about 2% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do control systems engineers in Palestine get a pay raise?

    A control systems engineer in Palestine sees a raise of around 8% every 28 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.