As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Olympia, WA is $268,845, equivalent to $129 per hour, $5,170 weekly, or $22,404 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Controller in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Project Controller in Olympia, WA vary widely, spanning from $226,507 to $330,490. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($246,684) and 75th percentile ($301,112), while top earners (90th percentile) make $330,490 per year. This $54,428 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or General Ledger, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Olympia Project Controller often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Olympia currently ranks 184 statewide for Project Controller job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Project Controller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Controller Salary $226,507 Olympia, WA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $246,684 Olympia, WA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $268,845 Olympia, WA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $301,112 Olympia, WA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $330,490 Olympia, WA May 18, 2021
25% $246,684 10% $226,507 90% $330,490 75% $301,112 $268,845 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Project Controller ?

The project controller is a key member of the project team and works directly with the project manager to help define the project's goals and objectives; create and maintain a project's budget and schedule, analyse progress reported against the work schedules; and recommend actions to improve progress. In order to ensure accurate documentation and reporting on a consistent basis, many organisations are positioning the project manager and project controller as part of a centralised project support organisation....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Controller in Olympia, WA. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $246,684 to $301,112 with the average base salary of $268,845. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $273,919 to $431,125 with the average total cash compensation of $339,721.

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About Olympia, Washington    Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Tr....More

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