Comptroller Salary in California

How much does a Comptroller make in California?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Comptroller in California is $334,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $161.

However, a Comptroller's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $410,136
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $297,300 to $373,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $263,796

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Comptroller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$373,900	$31,158	$7,190	$180
Average	$334,100	$27,842	$6,425	$161
25th Percentile	$297,300	$24,775	$5,717	$143

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Key Factors That Influence Comptroller Salaries

A Comptroller's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Comptroller Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Comptrollers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $335,400.
California: $334,100.
Massachusetts: $329,700.

District of Columbia $335,400 California $334,100 Massachusetts $329,700 Washington $328,400 New Jersey $328,300 Alaska $327,900 Connecticut $323,700 New York $322,000

Hawaii $316,600 Rhode Island $314,100 Maryland $312,300 Minnesota $310,000 Colorado $309,100 Illinois $308,800 Oregon $307,600 Delaware $306,800

New Hampshire $306,200 Virginia $305,000 Pennsylvania $301,500 Nevada $299,800 North Dakota $299,200 Michigan $298,300 Wisconsin $298,000 Vermont $297,300

Texas $295,500 Maine $295,300 Arizona $295,200 Ohio $294,900 Georgia $292,200 Indiana $290,800 Wyoming $290,500 Utah $290,100

Iowa $289,900 Kansas $288,400 Louisiana $288,000 North Carolina $287,900 Missouri $287,800 Florida $286,600 Montana $286,000 Nebraska $285,400

Kentucky $285,000 South Carolina $283,800 Tennessee $283,100 Idaho $282,800 New Mexico $280,600 Oklahoma $280,100 Alabama $278,300 South Dakota $275,300

Arkansas $273,700 West Virginia $272,800 Mississippi $270,100

Top Paying Cities for Comptrollers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Los Angeles: $334,700
West Hollywood: $334,400
Dodgertown: $334,700

Los Angeles, CA $334,700 West Hollywood, CA $334,400 Dodgertown, CA $334,700 Playa Vista, CA $333,900 Bell Gardens, CA $333,900 Bell, CA $333,500 Beverly Hills, CA $334,400 Compton, CA $332,000

Culver City, CA $334,200 Downey, CA $332,400 El Segundo, CA $333,200 Gardena, CA $332,600 Hawthorne, CA $333,300 Hermosa Beach, CA $331,300 Huntington Park, CA $334,400 Lawndale, CA $332,700

Lynwood, CA $333,000 Malibu, CA $326,900 Manhattan Beach, CA $332,300 Maywood, CA $334,300 Pacific Palisades, CA $331,900 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $330,800 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $330,700 Redondo Beach, CA $330,500

South Gate, CA $333,500 Topanga, CA $329,300 Venice, CA $333,600 Marina Del Rey, CA $333,700 Playa Del Rey, CA $333,300 Inglewood, CA $334,000 Santa Monica, CA $333,100 Torrance, CA $331,700

Whittier, CA $332,200 Buena Park, CA $331,600 La Palma, CA $331,700 Cypress, CA $331,700 La Habra, CA $331,600 La Mirada, CA $331,600 Montebello, CA $333,800 Norwalk, CA $331,400

Pico Rivera, CA $333,100 Santa Fe Springs, CA $331,600 Stanton, CA $331,700 Artesia, CA $331,500 Cerritos, CA $331,700 Avalon, CA $323,600 Bellflower, CA $331,800 Harbor City, CA $331,600

Lakewood, CA $331,500 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $331,600 Lomita, CA $331,600 Los Alamitos, CA $331,600 Paramount, CA $332,200 San Pedro, CA $331,500 Seal Beach, CA $331,600 Sunset Beach, CA $331,600

Surfside, CA $331,500 Wilmington, CA $331,400 Carson, CA $331,500 Signal Hill, CA $331,400 Long Beach, CA $331,400 Altadena, CA $333,800 Arcadia, CA $332,100 Duarte, CA $329,900

La Canada Flintridge, CA $334,000 Monrovia, CA $331,000 Montrose, CA $334,100 Mount Wilson, CA $332,200 Sierra Madre, CA $332,100 South Pasadena, CA $334,400 Sunland, CA $332,700 Tujunga, CA $330,800

Verdugo City, CA $334,100 Pasadena, CA $334,100 San Marino, CA $334,000 Glendale, CA $334,400 La Crescenta, CA $333,800 Agoura Hills, CA $325,000 Calabasas, CA $327,800 Canoga Park, CA $328,700

Winnetka, CA $329,200 West Hills, CA $327,000 Castaic, CA $322,300 Chatsworth, CA $327,000 Encino, CA $331,700 Newbury Park, CA $322,200 Newhall, CA $327,300 Northridge, CA $329,300

Porter Ranch, CA $328,200 Pacoima, CA $331,700 Reseda, CA $330,400 San Fernando, CA $330,400 Sylmar, CA $329,800 North Hills, CA $330,900 Granada Hills, CA $329,100 Mission Hills, CA $330,700

Santa Clarita, CA $325,000 Canyon Country, CA $325,500 Sun Valley, CA $333,300 Valencia, CA $323,800 Tarzana, CA $330,900 Thousand Oaks, CA $321,900 Westlake Village, CA $322,300 Woodland Hills, CA $329,600

Oak Park, CA $324,100 Stevenson Ranch, CA $325,000 Van Nuys, CA $332,200 Panorama City, CA $332,100 Sherman Oaks, CA $333,400 Burbank, CA $334,300 North Hollywood, CA $334,200 Studio City, CA $334,300

Valley Village, CA $334,200 Universal City, CA $334,400 Toluca Lake, CA $334,300 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $321,000 Azusa, CA $322,100 Baldwin Park, CA $330,400 Chino, CA $325,200 Chino Hills, CA $329,400

Claremont, CA $322,900 City Of Industry, CA $330,700 Covina, CA $328,300 El Monte, CA $333,100 South El Monte, CA $333,100 Glendora, CA $326,700 Guasti, CA $321,500 La Puente, CA $330,100

Hacienda Heights, CA $330,900 Rowland Heights, CA $331,400 La Verne, CA $323,900 Mira Loma, CA $321,100 Monterey Park, CA $334,400 Ontario, CA $322,100 Mt Baldy, CA $320,500 Montclair, CA $323,900

Diamond Bar, CA $330,300 Pomona, CA $327,000 Rosemead, CA $333,700 San Dimas, CA $326,200 San Gabriel, CA $333,800 Temple City, CA $333,300 Upland, CA $321,900 Walnut, CA $330,200

West Covina, CA $329,400 Alhambra, CA $334,200 Alpine, CA $323,100 Bonita, CA $326,900 Boulevard, CA $313,900 Campo, CA $318,100 Chula Vista, CA $326,900 Descanso, CA $320,500

Dulzura, CA $323,800 Guatay, CA $320,000 Imperial Beach, CA $326,900 Jacumba, CA $310,900 Jamul, CA $324,400 La Mesa, CA $326,900 Lemon Grove, CA $326,900 Lincoln Acres, CA $326,900

Mount Laguna, CA $317,700 National City, CA $326,900 Pine Valley, CA $318,700 Potrero, CA $320,600 Spring Valley, CA $326,900 Tecate, CA $320,900 Bonsall, CA $319,000 Borrego Springs, CA $307,600

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $325,000 Carlsbad, CA $322,400 Del Mar, CA $326,500 El Cajon, CA $326,300 Encinitas, CA $324,800 Escondido, CA $323,400 Fallbrook, CA $316,500 Julian, CA $311,400

La Jolla, CA $326,900 Lakeside, CA $325,200 Oceanside, CA $321,300 Camp Pendleton, CA $320,800 Pala, CA $315,800 Palomar Mountain, CA $314,400 Pauma Valley, CA $317,100 Poway, CA $325,500

Ramona, CA $322,100 Ranchita, CA $313,300 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $325,300 San Luis Rey, CA $319,600 San Marcos, CA $321,700 Santa Ysabel, CA $317,600 Santee, CA $326,900 Solana Beach, CA $325,800

Vista, CA $322,000 Valley Center, CA $319,100 Warner Springs, CA $312,400 San Diego, CA $326,900 Coronado, CA $326,900 San Ysidro, CA $326,900 Indio, CA $307,900 Indian Wells, CA $308,400

Palm Desert, CA $309,200 Banning, CA $316,400 Bard, CA $302,900 Beaumont, CA $317,600 Blythe, CA $303,200 Brawley, CA $305,200 Cabazon, CA $315,400 Calexico, CA $305,700

Calipatria, CA $305,100 Cathedral City, CA $311,100 Coachella, CA $305,700 Desert Center, CA $303,400 Desert Hot Springs, CA $312,100 Earp, CA $302,700 El Centro, CA $305,700 La Quinta, CA $308,200

Heber, CA $305,600 Holtville, CA $303,900 Imperial, CA $305,400 Joshua Tree, CA $308,900 Mecca, CA $305,400 Morongo Valley, CA $314,000 Niland, CA $304,700 North Palm Springs, CA $312,100

Ocotillo, CA $306,600 Palm Springs, CA $312,100 Palo Verde, CA $303,000 Parker Dam, CA $301,900 Pioneertown, CA $311,700 Rancho Mirage, CA $310,100 Seeley, CA $305,700 Thermal, CA $305,200

Salton City, CA $305,100 Thousand Palms, CA $309,700 Twentynine Palms, CA $304,600 Vidal, CA $302,300 Westmorland, CA $305,400 Whitewater, CA $314,300 Winterhaven, CA $302,900 Yucca Valley, CA $310,800

Landers, CA $310,800 Adelanto, CA $315,600 Amboy, CA $303,800 Angelus Oaks, CA $316,800 Apple Valley, CA $315,700 Baker, CA $304,400 Fort Irwin, CA $305,400 Barstow, CA $308,500

Grand Terrace, CA $319,400 Big Bear City, CA $315,600 Big Bear Lake, CA $317,400 Bloomington, CA $319,500 Blue Jay, CA $318,700 Bryn Mawr, CA $319,100 Calimesa, CA $318,200 Cedar Glen, CA $318,400

Cedarpines Park, CA $318,900 Cima, CA $301,800 Colton, CA $319,300 Crestline, CA $318,800 Crest Park, CA $318,700 Daggett, CA $308,700 Death Valley, CA $304,300 Phelan, CA $319,300

Fontana, CA $319,700 Essex, CA $302,400 Fawnskin, CA $317,500 Ludlow, CA $304,700 Forest Falls, CA $316,400 Hesperia, CA $317,900 Green Valley Lake, CA $318,100 Helendale, CA $312,600

Highland, CA $319,000 Hinkley, CA $309,100 Loma Linda, CA $318,900 Lake Arrowhead, CA $318,500 Lucerne Valley, CA $314,700 Lytle Creek, CA $319,700 Mentone, CA $318,500 Needles, CA $302,100

Nipton, CA $300,600 Newberry Springs, CA $306,200 Mountain Pass, CA $299,900 Oro Grande, CA $315,100 Patton, CA $318,900 Pinon Hills, CA $318,400 Redlands, CA $318,900 Rialto, CA $319,000

Rimforest, CA $318,800 Running Springs, CA $318,500 Shoshone, CA $300,700 Skyforest, CA $319,000 Sugarloaf, CA $315,900 Tecopa, CA $303,000 Twin Peaks, CA $318,800 Victorville, CA $317,700

Wrightwood, CA $319,600 Yermo, CA $307,200 Yucaipa, CA $318,100 San Bernardino, CA $318,800 Riverside, CA $319,600 March Air Reserve Base, CA $320,000 Lake Elsinore, CA $321,700 Aguanga, CA $313,000

Anza, CA $310,800 Hemet, CA $317,600 Homeland, CA $319,000 Idyllwild, CA $313,900 Moreno Valley, CA $319,700 Mountain Center, CA $310,300 Murrieta, CA $320,100 Nuevo, CA $318,700

Perris, CA $320,800 San Jacinto, CA $317,500 Menifee, CA $319,600 Sun City, CA $319,500 Temecula, CA $317,300 Wildomar, CA $320,200 Winchester, CA $318,200 Irvine, CA $332,300

Huntington Beach, CA $332,000 Laguna Niguel, CA $328,100 El Toro, CA $329,900 Foothill Ranch, CA $330,600 Capistrano Beach, CA $326,000 Corona Del Mar, CA $331,800 Costa Mesa, CA $332,400 Dana Point, CA $327,000

Lake Forest, CA $330,800 Laguna Woods, CA $330,800 East Irvine, CA $332,300 Laguna Beach, CA $330,400 Laguna Hills, CA $330,000 Midway City, CA $332,000 Aliso Viejo, CA $330,000 Newport Coast, CA $331,500

Newport Beach, CA $332,300 San Clemente, CA $321,600 San Juan Capistrano, CA $326,900 Silverado, CA $329,500 Trabuco Canyon, CA $325,300 Westminster, CA $331,900 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $328,400 Mission Viejo, CA $329,000

Ladera Ranch, CA $325,800 Santa Ana, CA $331,700 Fountain Valley, CA $332,300 Tustin, CA $332,500 Anaheim, CA $331,300 Atwood, CA $331,700 Brea, CA $331,500 Fullerton, CA $331,400

Garden Grove, CA $331,800 Orange, CA $332,500 Norco, CA $322,700 Villa Park, CA $332,200 Placentia, CA $331,500 Corona, CA $324,500 Yorba Linda, CA $331,600 Ventura, CA $324,700

Camarillo, CA $323,500 Carpinteria, CA $324,900 Fillmore, CA $321,200 Moorpark, CA $322,000 Oak View, CA $324,800 Ojai, CA $322,600 Oxnard, CA $324,400 Piru, CA $319,300

Port Hueneme, CA $323,900 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $305,000 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $324,200 Santa Paula, CA $323,500 Simi Valley, CA $323,600 Brandeis, CA $325,500 Somis, CA $323,000 Summerland, CA $327,100

Santa Barbara, CA $327,200 Goleta, CA $322,100 Alpaugh, CA $307,600 Armona, CA $304,000 Arvin, CA $317,300 Avenal, CA $306,900 Bodfish, CA $313,800 Buttonwillow, CA $315,300

California Hot Springs, CA $309,500 Camp Nelson, CA $306,100 Coalinga, CA $306,200 Corcoran, CA $306,900 Delano, CA $313,700 Ducor, CA $312,400 Earlimart, CA $310,100 Edison, CA $318,900

Exeter, CA $306,000 Pine Mountain Club, CA $315,300 Farmersville, CA $306,300 Fellows, CA $314,600 Frazier Park, CA $314,200 Glennville, CA $314,800 Goshen, CA $304,100 Hanford, CA $304,100

Huron, CA $304,400 Ivanhoe, CA $304,100 Kaweah, CA $305,300 Kernville, CA $309,600 Kettleman City, CA $306,000 Lake Isabella, CA $312,900 Lamont, CA $318,900 Laton, CA $303,800

Lebec, CA $314,300 Lemon Cove, CA $305,200 Lemoore, CA $304,100 Lindsay, CA $306,400 Lost Hills, CA $307,900 Mc Farland, CA $316,500 Mc Kittrick, CA $313,400 Maricopa, CA $315,400

New Cuyama, CA $316,900 Onyx, CA $307,300 Pixley, CA $307,500 Porterville, CA $309,300 Posey, CA $312,700 Richgrove, CA $313,300 Sequoia National Park, CA $304,200 Shafter, CA $318,100

Springville, CA $305,400 Stratford, CA $304,300 Strathmore, CA $306,400 Taft, CA $316,100 Terra Bella, CA $310,200 Three Rivers, CA $305,100 Tipton, CA $306,800 Tulare, CA $306,500

Tupman, CA $316,400 Visalia, CA $304,200 Wasco, CA $314,200 Waukena, CA $306,400 Weldon, CA $310,800 Wofford Heights, CA $312,000 Woodlake, CA $305,300 Woody, CA $316,100

Bakersfield, CA $318,900 San Luis Obispo, CA $318,600 Los Osos, CA $313,100 Arroyo Grande, CA $322,700 Atascadero, CA $310,600 Avila Beach, CA $315,800 Bradley, CA $305,700 Buellton, CA $324,700

Cambria, CA $306,200 Casmalia, CA $327,800 Cayucos, CA $306,100 Creston, CA $311,300 Grover Beach, CA $321,900 Guadalupe, CA $325,100 Harmony, CA $306,100 Lompoc, CA $325,000

Los Alamos, CA $329,100 Los Olivos, CA $324,700 Morro Bay, CA $310,900 Nipomo, CA $327,000 Oceano, CA $323,700 Paso Robles, CA $306,200 Pismo Beach, CA $320,000 San Ardo, CA $305,900

San Miguel, CA $306,500 San Simeon, CA $305,800 Santa Margarita, CA $320,700 Santa Maria, CA $330,300 Santa Ynez, CA $323,000 Shandon, CA $306,300 Solvang, CA $322,300 Templeton, CA $307,700

Mojave, CA $310,700 California City, CA $307,700 Acton, CA $325,900 Benton, CA $304,600 Big Pine, CA $304,300 Bishop, CA $304,500 Boron, CA $308,300 Bridgeport, CA $305,400

Caliente, CA $314,600 Cantil, CA $306,100 Darwin, CA $304,500 Edwards, CA $308,800 Independence, CA $304,600 Inyokern, CA $305,000 Johannesburg, CA $305,400 June Lake, CA $305,200

Keeler, CA $305,300 Keene, CA $315,900 Lake Hughes, CA $316,700 Lancaster, CA $317,300 Lee Vining, CA $305,000 Little Lake, CA $305,000 Littlerock, CA $322,200 Llano, CA $317,700

Lone Pine, CA $304,700 Mammoth Lakes, CA $305,000 Olancha, CA $304,400 Palmdale, CA $325,600 Pearblossom, CA $321,500 Randsburg, CA $304,500 Ridgecrest, CA $305,800 Red Mountain, CA $304,700

Rosamond, CA $312,700 Tehachapi, CA $314,800 Trona, CA $305,200 Valyermo, CA $321,000 Ahwahnee, CA $306,500 Auberry, CA $304,000 Badger, CA $304,600 Bass Lake, CA $305,300

Big Creek, CA $304,500 Biola, CA $303,700 Burrel, CA $303,800 Cantua Creek, CA $304,300 Caruthers, CA $303,700 Chowchilla, CA $306,600 Clovis, CA $303,500 Coarsegold, CA $304,100

Cutler, CA $304,000 Del Rey, CA $303,600 Dinuba, CA $303,900 Dos Palos, CA $311,000 Dunlap, CA $304,000 Firebaugh, CA $310,400 Fish Camp, CA $306,200 Five Points, CA $304,100

Fowler, CA $303,600 Friant, CA $303,800 Helm, CA $303,900 Hume, CA $304,400 Kerman, CA $303,800 Kingsburg, CA $303,800 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $304,500 Lakeshore, CA $303,500

Los Banos, CA $314,300 Madera, CA $303,800 Mendota, CA $304,400 Miramonte, CA $304,100 Mono Hot Springs, CA $303,600 North Fork, CA $304,100 Oakhurst, CA $306,200 O Neals, CA $304,000

Orange Cove, CA $303,900 Orosi, CA $304,000 Parlier, CA $303,700 Piedra, CA $303,800 Fresno, CA $303,500 Prather, CA $303,800 Raisin City, CA $303,600 Raymond, CA $305,700

Reedley, CA $303,800 Riverdale, CA $303,900 Sanger, CA $303,700 San Joaquin, CA $303,900 Santa Rita Park, CA $312,100 Selma, CA $303,700 Shaver Lake, CA $304,000 South Dos Palos, CA $311,600

Sultana, CA $303,900 Tollhouse, CA $303,900 Tranquillity, CA $304,100 Wishon, CA $304,200 Yettem, CA $304,000 Traver, CA $303,900 Squaw Valley, CA $303,900 Salinas, CA $333,700

Big Sur, CA $312,400 Carmel By The Sea, CA $336,400 Carmel, CA $333,200 Carmel Valley, CA $329,700 Chualar, CA $329,300 Gonzales, CA $328,300 Greenfield, CA $317,300 Jolon, CA $312,700

King City, CA $307,500 Lockwood, CA $305,800 Marina, CA $335,500 Monterey, CA $335,500 Pacific Grove, CA $336,300 Pebble Beach, CA $336,400 San Lucas, CA $306,000 Seaside, CA $336,000

Soledad, CA $319,200 Spreckels, CA $333,700 Belmont, CA $369,700 Brisbane, CA $375,700 Burlingame, CA $366,900 Daly City, CA $376,100 El Granada, CA $362,000 Half Moon Bay, CA $365,100

La Honda, CA $366,400 Loma Mar, CA $363,100 Los Altos, CA $374,800 Menlo Park, CA $374,700 Atherton, CA $374,700 Portola Valley, CA $374,700 Millbrae, CA $369,100 Mountain View, CA $375,500

Montara, CA $364,900 Moss Beach, CA $364,100 Pacifica, CA $369,100 Pescadero, CA $362,000 Redwood City, CA $374,600 San Bruno, CA $371,200 San Carlos, CA $371,700 San Gregorio, CA $366,800

South San Francisco, CA $373,700 Sunnyvale, CA $377,700 San Francisco, CA $377,900 Sacramento, CA $327,500 Palo Alto, CA $374,700 Stanford, CA $374,700 San Mateo, CA $366,500 Alameda, CA $370,200

American Canyon, CA $339,600 Discovery Bay, CA $333,500 Danville, CA $354,400 Alamo, CA $360,000 Angwin, CA $333,400 Antioch, CA $339,100 Benicia, CA $340,300 Bethel Island, CA $332,000

Birds Landing, CA $334,200 Brentwood, CA $336,900 Byron, CA $337,400 Calistoga, CA $333,800 Canyon, CA $370,100 Clayton, CA $350,100 Concord, CA $353,200 Pleasant Hill, CA $354,700

Crockett, CA $340,700 Diablo, CA $357,200 El Cerrito, CA $369,400 Fairfield, CA $336,300 Travis Afb, CA $334,400 Fremont, CA $366,900 Hayward, CA $365,300 Castro Valley, CA $367,900

Hercules, CA $345,700 Knightsen, CA $334,000 Lafayette, CA $364,000 Livermore, CA $356,500 Martinez, CA $351,700 Moraga, CA $367,600 Napa, CA $334,400 Newark, CA $372,700

Oakley, CA $335,300 Oakville, CA $335,200 Orinda, CA $369,900 Pinole, CA $350,300 Pittsburg, CA $344,200 Pleasanton, CA $359,100 Pope Valley, CA $331,300 Dublin, CA $356,300

Port Costa, CA $341,200 Rio Vista, CA $331,600 Rodeo, CA $342,600 Rutherford, CA $335,300 Saint Helena, CA $333,800 Deer Park, CA $334,200 San Leandro, CA $370,300 San Lorenzo, CA $367,700

San Ramon, CA $356,300 Suisun City, CA $337,500 Sunol, CA $368,100 Union City, CA $367,400 Vallejo, CA $339,900 Walnut Creek, CA $363,200 Yountville, CA $335,100 Oakland, CA $369,900

Emeryville, CA $370,100 Piedmont, CA $370,400 Berkeley, CA $370,300 Albany, CA $370,700 Richmond, CA $366,400 El Sobrante, CA $361,500 San Pablo, CA $357,500 San Rafael, CA $360,700

Greenbrae, CA $364,000 Kentfield, CA $366,100 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $374,800 Bodega, CA $335,400 Bodega Bay, CA $334,500 Bolinas, CA $350,200 Corte Madera, CA $368,200 Rohnert Park, CA $338,900

Dillon Beach, CA $335,600 Fairfax, CA $357,400 Cotati, CA $338,400 Forest Knolls, CA $347,000 Inverness, CA $337,800 Lagunitas, CA $345,300 Larkspur, CA $366,100 Marshall, CA $336,900

Mill Valley, CA $364,100 Novato, CA $342,700 Nicasio, CA $343,400 Olema, CA $344,900 Penngrove, CA $339,200 Petaluma, CA $339,600 Point Reyes Station, CA $343,300 Ross, CA $361,200

San Anselmo, CA $355,100 San Geronimo, CA $348,900 San Quentin, CA $367,500 Sausalito, CA $375,600 Stinson Beach, CA $360,000 Tomales, CA $336,200 Valley Ford, CA $335,600 Woodacre, CA $349,600

Aptos, CA $345,200 Alviso, CA $376,200 Aromas, CA $337,000 Ben Lomond, CA $339,500 Boulder Creek, CA $351,900 Brookdale, CA $340,400 Campbell, CA $381,200 Capitola, CA $342,900

Castroville, CA $336,700 Coyote, CA $376,000 Cupertino, CA $374,600 Davenport, CA $344,100 Felton, CA $339,200 Freedom, CA $343,800 Gilroy, CA $347,700 Hollister, CA $332,900

Holy City, CA $357,200 Los Gatos, CA $376,000 Milpitas, CA $380,600 Morgan Hill, CA $363,800 Moss Landing, CA $337,600 Mount Hermon, CA $338,600 New Almaden, CA $373,100 Paicines, CA $307,900

Redwood Estates, CA $357,200 San Juan Bautista, CA $333,700 San Martin, CA $356,700 Santa Clara, CA $381,700 Santa Cruz, CA $338,400 Scotts Valley, CA $340,400 Saratoga, CA $374,100 Soquel, CA $346,000

Tres Pinos, CA $318,800 Watsonville, CA $344,100 San Jose, CA $382,000 Mount Hamilton, CA $373,100 Stockton, CA $324,600 Acampo, CA $325,000 Altaville, CA $315,700 Angels Camp, CA $316,400

Arnold, CA $306,300 Avery, CA $311,100 Burson, CA $318,700 Campo Seco, CA $318,400 Clements, CA $322,600 Copperopolis, CA $320,000 Douglas Flat, CA $313,900 Farmington, CA $321,500

French Camp, CA $324,900 Glencoe, CA $312,900 Hathaway Pines, CA $312,400 Holt, CA $325,500 Linden, CA $324,100 Lockeford, CA $324,700 Lodi, CA $324,700 Mokelumne Hill, CA $313,700

Mountain Ranch, CA $312,400 Murphys, CA $313,600 Rail Road Flat, CA $311,500 San Andreas, CA $314,800 Vallecito, CA $314,200 Valley Springs, CA $318,700 Victor, CA $324,800 Wallace, CA $320,900

West Point, CA $311,800 Wilseyville, CA $311,500 Woodbridge, CA $325,300 Atwater, CA $318,500 Ballico, CA $320,100 Tracy, CA $330,300 Big Oak Flat, CA $315,600 Catheys Valley, CA $308,800

Ceres, CA $322,500 Chinese Camp, CA $316,400 Columbia, CA $313,300 Coulterville, CA $310,000 Cressey, CA $319,600 Crows Landing, CA $325,200 Pinecrest, CA $306,100 Delhi, CA $320,700

Denair, CA $320,500 El Nido, CA $311,300 El Portal, CA $306,800 Empire, CA $322,500 Escalon, CA $322,600 Groveland, CA $307,100 Gustine, CA $326,500 Hickman, CA $321,000

Hilmar, CA $322,600 Hornitos, CA $311,000 Hughson, CA $322,400 Jamestown, CA $317,300 Keyes, CA $322,500 La Grange, CA $316,100 Lathrop, CA $325,600 Le Grand, CA $310,400

Livingston, CA $320,100 Long Barn, CA $309,300 Manteca, CA $324,900 Mariposa, CA $308,000 Merced, CA $312,100 Midpines, CA $308,100 Mi Wuk Village, CA $311,500 Moccasin, CA $314,900

Modesto, CA $322,400 Newman, CA $326,600 Oakdale, CA $321,500 Patterson, CA $333,700 Planada, CA $311,800 Ripon, CA $323,100 Riverbank, CA $322,500 Salida, CA $322,800

Snelling, CA $314,900 Sonora, CA $314,200 Soulsbyville, CA $313,400 Standard, CA $314,000 Stevinson, CA $322,300 Strawberry, CA $306,900 Tuolumne, CA $312,400 Turlock, CA $322,000

Twain Harte, CA $311,700 Vernalis, CA $326,500 Waterford, CA $320,500 Westley, CA $327,700 Winton, CA $319,000 Yosemite National Park, CA $305,100 Santa Rosa, CA $334,800 Albion, CA $307,600

Annapolis, CA $323,300 Boonville, CA $314,800 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $338,300 Branscomb, CA $307,300 Calpella, CA $314,000 Camp Meeker, CA $335,200 Caspar, CA $307,700 Cazadero, CA $330,900

Clearlake, CA $321,500 Clearlake Oaks, CA $318,000 Clearlake Park, CA $322,400 Cloverdale, CA $325,400 Cobb, CA $329,600 Comptche, CA $307,300 Covelo, CA $307,500 Dos Rios, CA $307,200

Duncans Mills, CA $333,900 Eldridge, CA $337,100 Elk, CA $308,300 El Verano, CA $338,800 Finley, CA $321,600 Forestville, CA $335,300 Fort Bragg, CA $307,700 Fulton, CA $334,800

Geyserville, CA $330,600 Glen Ellen, CA $336,600 Glenhaven, CA $318,900 Graton, CA $335,100 Gualala, CA $316,800 Guerneville, CA $334,000 Healdsburg, CA $333,800 Hopland, CA $321,600

Jenner, CA $331,200 Kelseyville, CA $324,200 Kenwood, CA $336,300 Lakeport, CA $318,800 Laytonville, CA $307,300 Little River, CA $307,700 Lower Lake, CA $323,100 Lucerne, CA $317,000

Manchester, CA $311,600 Mendocino, CA $307,700 Middletown, CA $330,900 Monte Rio, CA $334,200 Navarro, CA $308,000 Nice, CA $317,000 Occidental, CA $334,100 Philo, CA $311,800

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $329,400 Point Arena, CA $312,800 Potter Valley, CA $307,800 Redwood Valley, CA $309,600 Rio Nido, CA $334,300 Sebastopol, CA $335,300 Sonoma, CA $339,300 Stewarts Point, CA $322,600

Talmage, CA $315,100 Ukiah, CA $313,600 Upper Lake, CA $313,800 Villa Grande, CA $334,100 Vineburg, CA $339,300 Westport, CA $307,100 Willits, CA $307,600 Windsor, CA $335,000

Witter Springs, CA $313,200 Yorkville, CA $317,400 The Sea Ranch, CA $318,900 Eureka, CA $308,600 Alderpoint, CA $307,100 Blocksburg, CA $307,000 Arcata, CA $308,200 Mckinleyville, CA $308,200

Bayside, CA $308,100 Blue Lake, CA $307,700 Bridgeville, CA $307,200 Burnt Ranch, CA $307,600 Carlotta, CA $307,400 Crescent City, CA $307,000 Cutten, CA $308,600 Ferndale, CA $307,500

Fields Landing, CA $308,400 Fort Dick, CA $307,000 Fortuna, CA $308,100 Garberville, CA $307,200 Gasquet, CA $306,200 Honeydew, CA $306,900 Hoopa, CA $308,000 Hydesville, CA $307,900

Klamath, CA $307,300 Kneeland, CA $307,400 Korbel, CA $307,100 Loleta, CA $307,700 Mad River, CA $307,200 Miranda, CA $307,300 Myers Flat, CA $307,300 Orick, CA $307,500

Orleans, CA $307,600 Petrolia, CA $307,100 Phillipsville, CA $307,200 Redway, CA $307,700 Rio Dell, CA $308,000 Salyer, CA $307,600 Samoa, CA $308,000 Scotia, CA $307,600

Smith River, CA $306,200 Somes Bar, CA $307,500 Redcrest, CA $307,100 Trinidad, CA $307,900 Weott, CA $307,600 Willow Creek, CA $307,700 Leggett, CA $307,200 Piercy, CA $307,200

Whitethorn, CA $307,300 Zenia, CA $306,700 Amador City, CA $317,700 Auburn, CA $319,500 West Sacramento, CA $327,500 Brooks, CA $324,500 Capay, CA $324,500 Carmichael, CA $327,300

Citrus Heights, CA $325,700 Clarksburg, CA $327,600 Coloma, CA $318,900 Cool, CA $319,400 Courtland, CA $327,600 Davis, CA $327,200 Diamond Springs, CA $318,500 Dixon, CA $329,000

El Dorado, CA $318,800 Elk Grove, CA $326,200 Elmira, CA $331,800 Elverta, CA $326,900 Esparto, CA $326,300 Fair Oaks, CA $325,800 Fiddletown, CA $315,000 Folsom, CA $323,900

Foresthill, CA $312,000 Galt, CA $324,100 Garden Valley, CA $316,500 Georgetown, CA $313,300 Greenwood, CA $317,200 Grizzly Flats, CA $311,900 Guinda, CA $323,800 Herald, CA $321,200

Hood, CA $327,200 Ione, CA $318,400 Isleton, CA $329,500 Jackson, CA $316,000 Kit Carson, CA $312,400 Knights Landing, CA $322,500 Kirkwood, CA $306,900 Lincoln, CA $322,300

Loomis, CA $322,900 Lotus, CA $319,500 Mcclellan, CA $327,600 Madison, CA $326,800 Martell, CA $316,400 Mather, CA $326,600 Mount Aukum, CA $316,400 Newcastle, CA $321,800

Nicolaus, CA $324,200 North Highlands, CA $327,400 Roseville, CA $324,800 Orangevale, CA $325,000 Penryn, CA $322,300 Pilot Hill, CA $321,200 Pine Grove, CA $314,400 Pioneer, CA $309,500

Placerville, CA $317,900 Pleasant Grove, CA $325,000 Plymouth, CA $319,200 Rancho Cordova, CA $326,700 Represa, CA $323,900 Rescue, CA $321,200 Rio Linda, CA $327,600 Rio Oso, CA $322,200

River Pines, CA $316,900 Robbins, CA $323,400 Rocklin, CA $323,900 Rumsey, CA $318,400 Ryde, CA $327,900 Sheridan, CA $321,200 Shingle Springs, CA $320,900 Sloughhouse, CA $323,000

Somerset, CA $312,200 Sutter Creek, CA $316,600 Thornton, CA $327,700 Vacaville, CA $332,000 Volcano, CA $314,000 Walnut Grove, CA $328,500 Wheatland, CA $319,600 Wilton, CA $325,000

Winters, CA $328,000 Woodland, CA $326,500 Yolo, CA $326,200 Zamora, CA $325,500 Drytown, CA $318,200 Alta, CA $311,600 Applegate, CA $317,200 Camino, CA $315,100

Chicago Park, CA $312,700 Colfax, CA $313,800 Dutch Flat, CA $311,300 Emigrant Gap, CA $309,400 Gold Run, CA $311,500 Kyburz, CA $307,100 Echo Lake, CA $306,800 Meadow Vista, CA $317,500

Norden, CA $310,200 Pollock Pines, CA $309,400 Soda Springs, CA $310,400 Twin Bridges, CA $306,400 Weimar, CA $316,100 Granite Bay, CA $323,600 El Dorado Hills, CA $322,600 Antelope, CA $326,600

Marysville, CA $313,700 Beale Afb, CA $317,400 Alleghany, CA $309,200 Arbuckle, CA $316,900 Artois, CA $310,500 Bangor, CA $312,100 Belden, CA $309,000 Berry Creek, CA $311,200

Biggs, CA $311,600 Browns Valley, CA $311,900 Brownsville, CA $311,400 Butte City, CA $311,400 Camptonville, CA $309,600 Canyon Dam, CA $308,600 Cedar Ridge, CA $312,700 Challenge, CA $310,600

Chico, CA $311,600 Clipper Mills, CA $310,600 Colusa, CA $313,300 Crescent Mills, CA $308,300 Dobbins, CA $310,300 Downieville, CA $308,800 Dunnigan, CA $323,200 Durham, CA $311,600

Elk Creek, CA $310,400 Feather Falls, CA $311,500 Forbestown, CA $311,200 Forest Ranch, CA $311,000 Glenn, CA $311,300 Goodyears Bar, CA $309,000 Grass Valley, CA $312,400 Penn Valley, CA $313,400

Greenville, CA $308,400 Gridley, CA $312,300 Grimes, CA $317,600 Hamilton City, CA $311,400 Live Oak, CA $312,900 Magalia, CA $311,000 Maxwell, CA $312,600 Meadow Valley, CA $309,100

Meridian, CA $318,100 Nelson, CA $311,400 Nevada City, CA $310,400 North San Juan, CA $309,100 Olivehurst, CA $319,500 Oregon House, CA $311,500 Orland, CA $310,200 Oroville, CA $311,300

Paradise, CA $311,200 Palermo, CA $311,800 Princeton, CA $311,500 Quincy, CA $308,500 Rackerby, CA $311,900 Richvale, CA $311,400 Rough And Ready, CA $312,900 Smartsville, CA $314,700

Stirling City, CA $310,700 Stonyford, CA $310,600 Storrie, CA $310,100 Strawberry Valley, CA $308,900 Sutter, CA $314,000 Taylorsville, CA $307,900 Twain, CA $308,600 Washington, CA $310,500

Williams, CA $313,700 Willows, CA $310,900 Yuba City, CA $320,000 Redding, CA $309,300 Adin, CA $308,300 Anderson, CA $309,300 Bella Vista, CA $309,400 Bieber, CA $308,500

Big Bar, CA $307,200 Big Bend, CA $308,800 Burney, CA $309,600 Callahan, CA $307,800 Canby, CA $307,800 Cassel, CA $309,500 Castella, CA $308,400 Shasta Lake, CA $309,500

Chester, CA $309,200 Corning, CA $310,100 Cottonwood, CA $308,800 Dorris, CA $306,100 Douglas City, CA $308,000 Dunsmuir, CA $308,800 Etna, CA $307,800 Fall River Mills, CA $309,300

Flournoy, CA $309,200 Forks Of Salmon, CA $307,300 Fort Jones, CA $306,900 French Gulch, CA $308,200 Gazelle, CA $308,000 Gerber, CA $310,100 Greenview, CA $307,800 Grenada, CA $307,500

Happy Camp, CA $306,300 Hat Creek, CA $309,500 Hayfork, CA $307,800 Hornbrook, CA $303,200 Hyampom, CA $307,300 Igo, CA $308,000 Junction City, CA $307,800 Klamath River, CA $303,800

Lakehead, CA $308,600 Lewiston, CA $308,200 Lookout, CA $308,400 Los Molinos, CA $310,300 Mcarthur, CA $309,000 Mccloud, CA $308,900 Macdoel, CA $306,900 Manton, CA $309,500

Mill Creek, CA $309,100 Millville, CA $309,200 Mineral, CA $309,500 Montague, CA $306,400 Montgomery Creek, CA $309,100 Mount Shasta, CA $309,000 Nubieber, CA $308,900 Oak Run, CA $309,400

Obrien, CA $308,600 Old Station, CA $309,500 Palo Cedro, CA $309,500 Paskenta, CA $309,100 Paynes Creek, CA $309,400 Platina, CA $307,500 Proberta, CA $310,400 Red Bluff, CA $309,100

Round Mountain, CA $309,700 Scott Bar, CA $305,000 Seiad Valley, CA $303,500 Shasta, CA $308,500 Shingletown, CA $309,700 Tehama, CA $310,300 Trinity Center, CA $307,900 Vina, CA $310,800

Weaverville, CA $308,300 Weed, CA $308,600 Whiskeytown, CA $308,200 Whitmore, CA $309,600 Yreka, CA $305,800 Alturas, CA $308,000 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $308,400 Cedarville, CA $307,500

Chilcoot, CA $305,200 Clio, CA $308,200 Coleville, CA $305,900 Davis Creek, CA $306,800 Doyle, CA $305,900 Eagleville, CA $307,300 Floriston, CA $306,800 Fort Bidwell, CA $306,400

Herlong, CA $307,300 Janesville, CA $308,300 Lake City, CA $306,800 Likely, CA $307,700 Litchfield, CA $307,600 Loyalton, CA $306,400 Madeline, CA $307,800 Markleeville, CA $305,600

Milford, CA $307,600 Portola, CA $307,800 Ravendale, CA $307,500 Calpine, CA $307,300 Sierra City, CA $308,400 Sierraville, CA $308,000 Susanville, CA $308,600 Standish, CA $308,100

Beckwourth, CA $306,600 Termo, CA $307,800 Topaz, CA $305,700 Tulelake, CA $306,400 Vinton, CA $305,700 Wendel, CA $306,800 Westwood, CA $309,200 Carnelian Bay, CA $310,500

Homewood, CA $308,500 Tahoma, CA $306,300 Kings Beach, CA $308,800 Tahoe City, CA $310,000 Olympic Valley, CA $311,000 Tahoe Vista, CA $309,900 South Lake Tahoe, CA $305,800 Truckee, CA $311,800

Comptroller Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Comptroller salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $373,688. While startup companies pay approximate $316,029.

Comptroller Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$316,029
Growth Stage	51~500	$334,250
Established	501~5000	$360,867
Enterprise	5000+	$373,688

Comptroller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Comptroller's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$297,300

Average $334,100/year

$373,900

$24,775

Average $27,842/month

$31,158

$5,717

Average $6,425/week

$7,190

$143

Average $161/hour

$180

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$373,900	$31,158	$7,190	$180
Average	$334,100	$27,842	$6,425	$161
25th Percentile	$297,300	$24,775	$5,717	$143

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