Average salary
$125,000 - $140,000
Median salary
$125,000 - $140,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$74K
25th percentile$93K
Median$125K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$161K
50% of professionals earn between $92,500 - $140,000 USD
The median salary is $125,000
Top cities
New York13,116 job openings
Chicago3,338 job openings
Houston2,925 job openings
Atlanta2,356 job openings
Dallas2,189 job openings
Brooklyn2,130 job openings
Charlotte1,929 job openings
Los Angeles1,877 job openings
San Francisco1,803 job openings
Phoenix1,756 job openings
Boston1,628 job openings
Denver1,613 job openings
Austin1,490 job openings
Tampa1,215 job openings
San Diego1,120 job openings
Nashville1,116 job openings
Seattle1,061 job openings
Eastern1,038 job openings
Miami985 job openings
Milwaukee965 job openings
Columbus945 job openings
Washington D.c.912 job openings
Louisville895 job openings
Cleveland887 job openings
Minneapolis880 job openings
Little Rock871 job openings
Orlando804 job openings
San Jose785 job openings
The average salary for a Controller in United States is USD 125,000 - USD 140,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 132,500 per year, based on 243,256 active job listings.
The cities with the most Controller job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Houston, Atlanta, Dallas. New York leads with 13,116 job openings.
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