Controller Salary in United States
Controller Salary in San Francisco
Based on 1,513 job listings - San Francisco, United States 2026
+3.6% vs 2025Average salary
$138,233 - $175,392
Median salary
$140,000 - $195,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$23K
25th percentile$100K
Median$140K
75th percentile$187K
90th percentile$217K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $186,500 USD
The median salary is $140,000
Compare with national average
San Francisco
Average salary
138,233 - 175,392
Median salary
140,000 - 195,000
1,513 job openings
United States
Average salary
120,000 - 135,925
Median salary
120,000 - 135,925
215,155 job openings
Other cities
New York11,019 job openings
Chicago2,842 job openings
Houston2,745 job openings
Brooklyn2,092 job openings
Atlanta2,081 job openings
Dallas2,060 job openings
Charlotte1,728 job openings
Phoenix1,631 job openings
Los Angeles1,599 job openings
Boston1,438 job openings
Denver1,410 job openings
Austin1,351 job openings
Eastern1,104 job openings
Tampa1,072 job openings
San Diego965 job openings
Nashville959 job openings
Miami931 job openings
Seattle882 job openings
Columbus875 job openings
Milwaukee863 job openings
Orlando812 job openings
Minneapolis802 job openings
Washington D.c.795 job openings
Louisville743 job openings
Baltimore728 job openings
Cleveland723 job openings
San Jose705 job openings
The average salary for a Controller in San Francisco, United States is USD 138,233 - USD 175,392 per year in 2026, based on 1,513 job listings.
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