r/SCADA

11k members
r/SCADA is a subreddit with 11k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses scada, ignition, aveva, job, and plc, and they frequently recommend/review hmi and firewall.

Popular Themes in r/SCADA

#1
Solution Requests
: "SCADA recommendations for small scale wastewater plant? "
16 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "changing SCADA/ADMS software, anyone out there with advice?"
16 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Just lost my SCADA internship"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Salary and contractor rates for SCADA engineers?i"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/SCADA

#1

Scada

: "Development of Scada Systems"
122 posts
#2

Ignition

: "Moving over to Ignition"
33 posts
#3

Aveva

: "Aveva SCADA IS A CURSE"
14 posts
#4

Job

: "Washington DC area SCADA /OT / ICS Job "
8 posts
#5

Plc

: "Is there a way to get free, hands on Plc training?"
8 posts
#6

Security

: "Principles of operational technology cyber Security - ASD, CISA, NSA, NCSC"
8 posts
#7

Training

: "Training/certifications for SCADA cibersecurity?"
7 posts
#8

Career

: "Career change from IT to SCADA"
7 posts
#9

Network

6 posts
#10

Wincc

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/SCADA

Hmi

7 reviews
#1
Ignition
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Siemens WinCC
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Hope Industrial
4.0 from 1 review

Firewall

7 reviews
#1
Palo Alto
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Tofino
4.0 from 1 review
#3
FortiGate 40F
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/SCADA

#1
Question
: "Rate my HMI"
88 posts
#2
General
: "Development of SCADA Systems"
41 posts
#3
Help
: "Just lost my SCADA internship"
41 posts
#4
Ignition
: "Ignition 8.3 beta has been released"
22 posts
#5
!! Warning Ignition !!
: "Moving over to Ignition"
8 posts

Member Growth in r/SCADA

Yearly
+3k members(32.0%)

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Last updated: June 9, 2026