As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Washington is $273,333, equivalent to $131 per hour, $5,256 weekly, or $22,778 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 Washington vary widely, spanning from $230,288 to $336,007. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($250,802) and 75th percentile ($306,139), while top earners (90th percentile) make $336,007 per year. This $55,337 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, Washington Project Controller often earn 7.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 71 companies. However, Washington currently ranks 4 nationwide 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 $230,288 WA May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $250,802 WA May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $273,333 WA May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $306,139 WA May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $336,007 WA May 18, 2021
25% $250,802 10% $230,288 90% $336,007 75% $306,139 $273,333 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....

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