What is the median salary for Controller in Houston?

The median salary for Controller in Houston is USD 110,000 - USD 150,000 per year.

How does the Controller salary in Houston compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Controller in United States is USD 80,000 - USD 170,000, while in Houston it is USD 121,857 - USD 145,571.

Controller Salary in United States

Controller Salary in Houston

Based on 335 job listings - Houston, United States 2026

-47.9% vs 2025

Average salary

$121,857 - $145,571

Median salary

$110,000 - $150,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$83K

25th percentile$89K

Median$110K

75th percentile$139K

90th percentile$197K

50% of professionals earn between $88,750 - $138,750 USD

The median salary is $110,000

Compare with national average

Houston

Average salary

121,857 - 145,571

Median salary

110,000 - 150,000

335 job openings

United States

Average salary

80,000 - 170,000

Median salary

115,000 - 170,000

35,208 job openings

Other cities

New York1,006 job openings

Chicago491 job openings

Los Angeles374 job openings

Dallas369 job openings

Atlanta340 job openings

Charlotte261 job openings

Boston220 job openings

Phoenix193 job openings

Austin187 job openings

San Francisco185 job openings

Columbus171 job openings

Cleveland101 job openings

San Diego82 job openings

Denver80 job openings

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The average salary for a Controller in Houston, United States is USD 121,857 - USD 145,571 per year in 2026, based on 335 job listings.

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