Comptroller Salary in North Carolina

How much does a Comptroller make in North Carolina?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Comptroller in North Carolina is $287,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $138.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $353,428
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $256,200 to $322,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $227,339

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Comptroller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$322,200	$26,850	$6,196	$155
Average	$287,900	$23,992	$5,537	$138
25th Percentile	$256,200	$21,350	$4,927	$123

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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:

Morven: $274,600
Mount Holly: $291,300
Mount Mourne: $287,200

Morven, NC $274,600 Mount Holly, NC $291,300 Mount Mourne, NC $287,200 Mount Pleasant, NC $283,300 Mount Ulla, NC $283,200 Newell, NC $292,700 New London, NC $280,800 Norwood, NC $280,700

Oakboro, NC $284,100 Paw Creek, NC $292,700 Peachland, NC $278,400 Pineville, NC $292,000 Polkton, NC $282,600 Polkville, NC $281,600 Richfield, NC $282,100 Rockwell, NC $283,300

Rutherfordton, NC $279,100 Salisbury, NC $283,800 Warsaw, NC $274,800 Roaring River, NC $275,800 Ronda, NC $276,600 Rutherford College, NC $279,000 Scottville, NC $271,800 Sherrills Ford, NC $284,900

Sparta, NC $273,400 State Road, NC $276,500 Stony Point, NC $279,100 Sugar Grove, NC $271,800 Taylorsville, NC $277,300 Terrell, NC $285,700 Thurmond, NC $275,500 Todd, NC $271,800

Traphill, NC $274,700 Turnersburg, NC $279,900 Union Grove, NC $276,800 Valdese, NC $278,500 Valle Crucis, NC $272,200 Vilas, NC $271,600 Warrensville, NC $272,100 West Jefferson, NC $272,100

Wilkesboro, NC $275,000 Zionville, NC $271,800 Scotts, NC $278,900 Alexander, NC $278,600 Almond, NC $274,000 Arden, NC $278,600 Bakersville, NC $272,300 Balsam, NC $275,700

Balsam Grove, NC $276,500 Barnardsville, NC $277,600 Bat Cave, NC $277,700 Black Mountain, NC $277,900 Brevard, NC $276,900 Bryson City, NC $274,300 Burnsville, NC $275,800 Candler, NC $278,500

Canton, NC $277,400 Cashiers, NC $275,000 Cedar Mountain, NC $277,700 Cherokee, NC $275,100 Chimney Rock, NC $277,600 Clyde, NC $277,000 Columbus, NC $280,400 Cullowhee, NC $275,700

Dana, NC $277,500 Gaston, NC $275,500 Greenville, NC $272,500 Grimesland, NC $271,400 Halifax, NC $272,300 Hamilton, NC $271,400 Shelby, NC $283,800 Spencer, NC $283,800

Spindale, NC $279,400 Stanfield, NC $286,700 Stanley, NC $290,200 Troutman, NC $282,500 Union Mills, NC $276,600 Vale, NC $284,300 Waco, NC $287,500 Wadesboro, NC $277,500

Waxhaw, NC $287,900 Wingate, NC $285,700 Charlotte, NC $292,800 Dillsboro, NC $274,500 East Flat Rock, NC $277,400 Edneyville, NC $277,700 Enka, NC $279,000 Etowah, NC $277,600

Fairview, NC $278,300 Flat Rock, NC $277,400 Fletcher, NC $278,400 Fontana Dam, NC $275,000 Franklin, NC $273,000 Gerton, NC $278,100 Glenville, NC $274,400 Glenwood, NC $276,700

Hazelwood, NC $276,300 Hendersonville, NC $277,400 Green Mountain, NC $271,900 Highlands, NC $274,200 Horse Shoe, NC $277,900 Hot Springs, NC $276,100 Lake Junaluska, NC $276,700 Lake Lure, NC $277,600

Lake Toxaway, NC $276,300 Leicester, NC $278,200 Little Switzerland, NC $274,900 Lynn, NC $278,200 Maggie Valley, NC $275,500 Marion, NC $277,400 Marshall, NC $276,500 Mars Hill, NC $276,600

Micaville, NC $274,900 Mill Spring, NC $277,500 Montreat, NC $278,000 Mountain Home, NC $278,000 Mills River, NC $278,000 Naples, NC $278,100 Nebo, NC $276,000 Old Fort, NC $277,300

Otto, NC $272,700 Penland, NC $274,000 Penrose, NC $277,100 Pisgah Forest, NC $277,400 Ridgecrest, NC $277,900 Robbinsville, NC $274,000 Rosman, NC $276,800 Saluda, NC $277,400

Sapphire, NC $275,300 Scaly Mountain, NC $273,600 Skyland, NC $278,800 Spruce Pine, NC $274,400 Hassell, NC $271,700 Tryon, NC $279,300 Tuckasegee, NC $274,700 Tuxedo, NC $277,800

Waynesville, NC $274,700 Weaverville, NC $278,400 Webster, NC $274,800 Whittier, NC $274,100 Zirconia, NC $277,800 Asheville, NC $279,200 Andrews, NC $273,500 Brasstown, NC $272,400

Culberson, NC $272,100 Hayesville, NC $272,600 Marble, NC $273,200 Murphy, NC $272,400 Warne, NC $272,400 Whitsett, NC $281,800 Henrico, NC $275,300 Hobgood, NC $271,800

Hollister, NC $278,900 Jackson, NC $271,500 Jamesville, NC $271,000 Kelford, NC $272,100 Lewiston Woodville, NC $270,800 Littleton, NC $275,700 Lucama, NC $285,600 Macclesfield, NC $277,200

Margarettsville, NC $274,500 Milwaukee, NC $274,400 Murfreesboro, NC $275,800 Nashville, NC $282,600 Oak City, NC $270,800 Pantego, NC $270,700 Parmele, NC $271,700 Pendleton, NC $275,300

Pikeville, NC $280,900 Pinetops, NC $277,600 Pinetown, NC $270,700 Pleasant Hill, NC $275,400 Potecasi, NC $273,700 Red Oak, NC $281,700 Rich Square, NC $272,100 Roanoke Rapids, NC $273,900

Robersonville, NC $271,200 Roxobel, NC $272,600 Saratoga, NC $280,100 Scotland Neck, NC $271,500 Scranton, NC $270,600 Seaboard, NC $274,000 Severn, NC $275,300 Sharpsburg, NC $281,800

Simpson, NC $272,200 Sims, NC $287,000 Speed, NC $273,800 Spring Hope, NC $287,100 Stantonsburg, NC $279,200 Stokes, NC $271,100 Swanquarter, NC $270,600 Tarboro, NC $274,900

Tillery, NC $271,500 Walstonburg, NC $277,700 Washington, NC $271,500 Weldon, NC $273,300 Whitakers, NC $277,300 Williamston, NC $271,300 Wilson, NC $282,400 Woodland, NC $273,600

Elizabeth City, NC $278,600 Ahoskie, NC $275,000 Avon, NC $271,600 Aydlett, NC $279,500 Barco, NC $279,900 Belvidere, NC $278,400 Buxton, NC $271,700 Camden, NC $279,200

Cofield, NC $275,700 Coinjock, NC $280,200 Colerain, NC $274,300 Columbia, NC $271,500 Corapeake, NC $280,500 Corolla, NC $279,400 Creswell, NC $271,000 Currituck, NC $281,500

Durants Neck, NC $276,500 Edenton, NC $274,900 Eure, NC $277,100 Frisco, NC $271,800 Gates, NC $279,300 Gatesville, NC $277,400 Grandy, NC $277,700 Harbinger, NC $275,400

Harrellsville, NC $276,100 Hatteras, NC $271,900 Hertford, NC $276,400 Hobbsville, NC $278,800 Jarvisburg, NC $276,200 Kill Devil Hills, NC $274,500 Kitty Hawk, NC $275,700 Knotts Island, NC $282,900

Swannanoa, NC $278,700 Sylva, NC $274,700 Vaughan, NC $276,400 Wake Forest, NC $292,900 Warrenton, NC $279,900 Wendell, NC $293,300 Willow Spring, NC $292,300 Wilsons Mills, NC $290,400

Wise, NC $277,800 Youngsville, NC $291,500 Zebulon, NC $291,500 Raleigh, NC $297,100 Durham, NC $289,700 Rocky Mount, NC $279,100 Aulander, NC $273,400 Aurora, NC $270,800

Bailey, NC $287,200 Bath, NC $271,200 Battleboro, NC $278,300 Belhaven, NC $270,900 Bellarthur, NC $274,200 Bethel, NC $272,300 Black Creek, NC $282,500 Blounts Creek, NC $270,900

Castalia, NC $284,200 Chocowinity, NC $271,300 Como, NC $276,800 Conetoe, NC $274,300 Conway, NC $274,700 Edward, NC $271,100 Elm City, NC $281,100 Enfield, NC $275,700

Engelhard, NC $270,600 Everetts, NC $271,700 Fairfield, NC $270,600 Falkland, NC $275,300 Farmville, NC $275,900 Fountain, NC $276,400 Fremont, NC $281,300 White Oak, NC $272,000

Wilmington, NC $277,500 Ash, NC $274,900 Atkinson, NC $275,600 Bolivia, NC $276,200 Bolton, NC $275,200 Brunswick, NC $273,500 Burgaw, NC $275,700 Carolina Beach, NC $276,800

Castle Hayne, NC $277,500 Cerro Gordo, NC $271,800 Chadbourn, NC $272,400 Clarendon, NC $272,800 Clarkton, NC $272,700 Council, NC $273,700 Currie, NC $276,700 Delco, NC $276,200

Evergreen, NC $272,100 Fair Bluff, NC $271,900 Garland, NC $273,400 Hallsboro, NC $273,200 Hampstead, NC $275,900 Harrells, NC $272,900 Holly Ridge, NC $275,000 Ivanhoe, NC $273,800

Kelly, NC $274,200 Kure Beach, NC $276,400 Lake Waccamaw, NC $274,400 Leland, NC $277,300 Longwood, NC $274,000 Magnolia, NC $273,800 Maple Hill, NC $274,600 Nakina, NC $273,300

Riegelwood, NC $275,800 Rocky Point, NC $276,600 Rose Hill, NC $274,000 Shallotte, NC $275,000 Sneads Ferry, NC $274,400 Southport, NC $276,200 Supply, NC $275,500 Tabor City, NC $272,900

Teachey, NC $274,500 Oak Island, NC $275,800 Wallace, NC $274,000 Calabash, NC $274,300 Sunset Beach, NC $274,300 Ocean Isle Beach, NC $274,400 Whiteville, NC $272,900 Willard, NC $274,800

Winnabow, NC $277,200 Wrightsville Beach, NC $277,400 Kinston, NC $272,200 Albertson, NC $272,900 Alliance, NC $272,100 Arapahoe, NC $271,400 Atlantic, NC $271,500 Atlantic Beach, NC $272,200

Ayden, NC $271,700 Bayboro, NC $271,200 Beaufort, NC $271,500 Beulaville, NC $274,300 Bridgeton, NC $271,900 Cedar Island, NC $270,300 Chinquapin, NC $274,000 Comfort, NC $272,100

Cove City, NC $271,200 Davis, NC $271,500 Deep Run, NC $272,500 Dover, NC $271,000 Ernul, NC $270,900 Gloucester, NC $271,900 Grantsboro, NC $271,200 Grifton, NC $271,500

Harkers Island, NC $272,200 Havelock, NC $271,600 Cherry Point, NC $272,700 Hobucken, NC $270,700 Hookerton, NC $274,200 Hubert, NC $273,600 Jacksonville, NC $274,500 Camp Lejeune, NC $275,000

Garysburg, NC $274,000 Manns Harbor, NC $270,400 Townsville, NC $278,500 Manteo, NC $272,700 Maple, NC $280,800 Merry Hill, NC $273,500 Moyock, NC $282,100 Nags Head, NC $271,900

Ocracoke, NC $271,600 Plymouth, NC $271,400 Point Harbor, NC $275,900 Poplar Branch, NC $278,800 Powells Point, NC $275,600 Powellsville, NC $274,800 Rodanthe, NC $271,200 Roduco, NC $278,600

Yanceyville, NC $279,400 Greensboro, NC $282,000 Angier, NC $289,000 Apex, NC $292,100 Bahama, NC $286,200 Benson, NC $284,500 Broadway, NC $280,300 Buies Creek, NC $283,600

Bullock, NC $278,200 Bunn, NC $289,400 Butner, NC $288,200 Carrboro, NC $285,900 Cary, NC $295,300 Chapel Hill, NC $286,000 Clayton, NC $292,900 Coats, NC $284,700

Creedmoor, NC $289,600 Four Oaks, NC $283,600 Franklinton, NC $288,500 Fuquay Varina, NC $289,700 Garner, NC $294,800 Goldsboro, NC $280,300 Henderson, NC $283,300 Holly Springs, NC $291,400

Hurdle Mills, NC $279,400 Kenly, NC $286,300 Kipling, NC $287,000 Kittrell, NC $287,200 Knightdale, NC $295,400 Lillington, NC $281,100 Louisburg, NC $287,100 Macon, NC $277,200

Mamers, NC $281,100 Manson, NC $278,400 Micro, NC $286,700 Middleburg, NC $280,400 Middlesex, NC $289,600 Moncure, NC $284,900 Morrisville, NC $293,800 New Hill, NC $288,900

Norlina, NC $279,400 Oxford, NC $281,700 Pine Level, NC $286,300 Princeton, NC $282,800 Ridgeway, NC $279,700 Rolesville, NC $293,300 Rougemont, NC $283,500 Roxboro, NC $278,900

Selma, NC $288,200 Smithfield, NC $287,300 Stem, NC $286,500 Stovall, NC $280,600 Alamance, NC $281,100 Altamahaw, NC $280,900 Asheboro, NC $280,500 Bear Creek, NC $277,700

Bennett, NC $277,900 Biscoe, NC $274,900 Blanch, NC $277,300 Bonlee, NC $279,000 Browns Summit, NC $281,600 Burlington, NC $281,300 Bynum, NC $284,100 Candor, NC $273,900

Cedar Falls, NC $281,100 Cedar Grove, NC $280,200 Climax, NC $281,700 Colfax, NC $282,500 Cumnock, NC $279,800 Denton, NC $279,900 Eagle Springs, NC $274,200 Efland, NC $281,100

Elon, NC $280,700 Ether, NC $276,600 Franklinville, NC $281,000 Gibsonville, NC $281,400 Goldston, NC $276,700 Graham, NC $281,000 Gulf, NC $279,200 Haw River, NC $280,700

Highfalls, NC $276,500 High Point, NC $284,700 Roper, NC $272,200 Salvo, NC $272,000 Shawboro, NC $280,100 Shiloh, NC $276,900 South Mills, NC $281,500 Stumpy Point, NC $270,700

Sunbury, NC $279,900 Tyner, NC $276,300 Wanchese, NC $271,800 Waves, NC $271,800 Windsor, NC $271,700 Winfall, NC $277,500 Winton, NC $276,800 Albemarle, NC $280,600

Alexis, NC $289,500 Ansonville, NC $280,500 Badin, NC $279,700 Barium Springs, NC $281,800 Belmont, NC $291,800 Bessemer City, NC $291,000 Boiling Springs, NC $281,900 Bostic, NC $277,400

Caroleen, NC $281,000 Casar, NC $280,500 Cherryville, NC $287,400 China Grove, NC $283,600 Cliffside, NC $281,500 Concord, NC $286,100 Cornelius, NC $289,100 Cramerton, NC $291,900

Crouse, NC $288,400 Dallas, NC $291,300 Davidson, NC $288,000 Denver, NC $288,200 Earl, NC $285,000 East Spencer, NC $283,800 Ellenboro, NC $279,800 Faith, NC $283,900

Fallston, NC $284,800 Forest City, NC $280,300 Gastonia, NC $292,400 Huntersville, NC $291,100 Gold Hill, NC $282,600 Granite Quarry, NC $283,800 Grover, NC $286,400 Harris, NC $281,000

Harrisburg, NC $291,000 Henrietta, NC $281,300 High Shoals, NC $289,900 Indian Trail, NC $290,200 Iron Station, NC $288,400 Kannapolis, NC $285,000 Kings Mountain, NC $289,400 Landis, NC $283,800

Lattimore, NC $281,500 Lawndale, NC $283,200 Lilesville, NC $274,500 Lincolnton, NC $287,600 Locust, NC $284,900 Lowell, NC $292,300 Mc Adenville, NC $291,900 Mc Farlan, NC $274,300

Marshville, NC $284,700 Matthews, NC $290,700 Midland, NC $288,600 Mineral Springs, NC $287,800 Misenheimer, NC $282,200 Monroe, NC $288,000 Mooresboro, NC $281,700 Mooresville, NC $284,400

Hillsborough, NC $282,400 Jackson Springs, NC $274,100 Jamestown, NC $284,500 Julian, NC $281,700 Kernersville, NC $281,500 Eden, NC $278,500 Leasburg, NC $277,200 Lexington, NC $281,200

Liberty, NC $281,100 Linwood, NC $283,100 Mc Leansville, NC $282,000 Mebane, NC $280,600 Milton, NC $276,700 Mount Gilead, NC $276,400 Oak Ridge, NC $281,300 Pelham, NC $278,700

Pittsboro, NC $282,100 Pleasant Garden, NC $282,200 Prospect Hill, NC $279,200 Providence, NC $278,300 Ramseur, NC $279,900 Randleman, NC $281,700 Reidsville, NC $280,400 Robbins, NC $276,200

Ruffin, NC $279,000 Sanford, NC $280,600 Saxapahaw, NC $281,100 Seagrove, NC $277,900 Sedalia, NC $282,000 Semora, NC $275,900 Siler City, NC $279,700 Snow Camp, NC $280,800

Sophia, NC $281,800 Southmont, NC $282,400 Staley, NC $280,500 Star, NC $276,200 Stokesdale, NC $280,600 Summerfield, NC $281,500 Swepsonville, NC $280,900 Thomasville, NC $282,700

Trinity, NC $282,200 Troy, NC $276,700 Wallburg, NC $282,000 Welcome, NC $281,000 Wentworth, NC $279,600 West End, NC $275,100 Topton, NC $273,000 Advance, NC $280,400

Ararat, NC $278,100 Belews Creek, NC $280,700 Bethania, NC $281,200 Boonville, NC $278,600 Clemmons, NC $280,700 Cleveland, NC $282,500 Cooleemee, NC $282,500 Danbury, NC $278,800

Dobson, NC $277,000 East Bend, NC $279,700 Germanton, NC $280,300 Hamptonville, NC $278,100 King, NC $279,700 Lawsonville, NC $278,200 Lewisville, NC $280,300 Lowgap, NC $275,400

Madison, NC $279,400 Mayodan, NC $278,600 Mocksville, NC $280,200 Mount Airy, NC $277,300 White Plains, NC $277,700 Pfafftown, NC $280,500 Pilot Mountain, NC $278,500 Pine Hall, NC $279,600

Pinnacle, NC $279,200 Rural Hall, NC $280,600 Sandy Ridge, NC $278,300 Siloam, NC $278,700 Stoneville, NC $278,600 Toast, NC $277,300 Tobaccoville, NC $280,200 Walkertown, NC $281,000

Walnut Cove, NC $280,000 Westfield, NC $278,300 Woodleaf, NC $282,600 Yadkinville, NC $279,300 Winston Salem, NC $281,300 Tarawa Terrace, NC $274,500 Midway Park, NC $274,000 Mccutcheon Field, NC $274,800

La Grange, NC $276,200 Lowland, NC $270,500 Marshallberg, NC $272,000 Maury, NC $275,700 Maysville, NC $272,300 Merritt, NC $270,900 Morehead City, NC $272,400 New Bern, NC $271,800

Newport, NC $271,700 Oriental, NC $271,300 Pink Hill, NC $273,300 Pollocksville, NC $271,000 Richlands, NC $274,300 Salter Path, NC $272,300 Sealevel, NC $271,000 Seven Springs, NC $274,800

Smyrna, NC $271,200 Snow Hill, NC $276,500 Stacy, NC $271,000 Stella, NC $272,900 Stonewall, NC $272,100 Swansboro, NC $273,100 Trenton, NC $271,400 Vanceboro, NC $271,300

Vandemere, NC $271,600 Williston, NC $271,300 Winterville, NC $273,300 Emerald Isle, NC $272,500 Hickory, NC $279,900 Banner Elk, NC $272,300 Blowing Rock, NC $272,400 Boomer, NC $274,100

Boone, NC $272,600 Catawba, NC $283,300 Claremont, NC $281,900 Collettsville, NC $272,100 Connellys Springs, NC $279,900 Conover, NC $281,400 Creston, NC $271,500 Crossnore, NC $273,300

Crumpler, NC $272,100 Deep Gap, NC $271,900 Drexel, NC $277,900 Elkin, NC $277,700 Elk Park, NC $271,900 Ennice, NC $274,500 Ferguson, NC $272,500 Statesville, NC $279,700

Fleetwood, NC $272,000 Glade Valley, NC $274,500 Glen Alpine, NC $276,100 Glendale Springs, NC $271,800 Granite Falls, NC $277,900 Grassy Creek, NC $272,000 Lenoir, NC $275,600 Harmony, NC $278,900

Hays, NC $274,300 Hiddenite, NC $277,000 Hildebran, NC $280,300 Hudson, NC $277,400 Jefferson, NC $272,100 Jonas Ridge, NC $274,200 Jonesville, NC $277,700 Lansing, NC $272,100

Laurel Springs, NC $272,200 Linville, NC $272,000 Linville Falls, NC $274,400 Mc Grady, NC $273,100 Maiden, NC $285,400 Millers Creek, NC $272,700 Minneapolis, NC $272,200 Montezuma, NC $273,300

Moravian Falls, NC $274,900 Morganton, NC $275,400 North Wilkesboro, NC $275,200 Newland, NC $272,600 Newton, NC $283,600 Olin, NC $278,400 Patterson, NC $273,000 Pineola, NC $273,000

Piney Creek, NC $272,200 Plumtree, NC $272,600 Purlear, NC $272,200 Icard, NC $280,300 Rhodhiss, NC $279,300 Roaring Gap, NC $274,600 Fayetteville, NC $271,300 Fort Bragg, NC $272,100

Pope Army Airfield, NC $272,700 Aberdeen, NC $274,600 Autryville, NC $271,800 Timberlake, NC $280,400 Barnesville, NC $271,900 Bladenboro, NC $272,100 Bunnlevel, NC $277,600 Calypso, NC $276,700

Cameron, NC $275,900 Carthage, NC $275,800 Clinton, NC $274,500 Cordova, NC $274,200 Cumberland, NC $273,900 Dublin, NC $271,900 Dudley, NC $277,900 Dunn, NC $278,100

Elizabethtown, NC $272,200 Ellerbe, NC $273,200 Erwin, NC $278,300 Fairmont, NC $272,000 Faison, NC $275,900 Falcon, NC $273,600 Gibson, NC $272,700 Godwin, NC $273,400

Hamlet, NC $273,300 Hoffman, NC $274,100 Hope Mills, NC $271,400 Kenansville, NC $274,000 Lakeview, NC $275,800 Laurel Hill, NC $273,200 Laurinburg, NC $273,000 Lemon Springs, NC $278,200

Linden, NC $274,000 Lumber Bridge, NC $271,900 Lumberton, NC $271,800 Marietta, NC $272,200 Marston, NC $273,300 Maxton, NC $271,500 Mount Olive, NC $275,600 Newton Grove, NC $278,000

Norman, NC $273,800 Olivia, NC $278,400 Orrum, NC $271,900 Pinehurst, NC $276,000 Parkton, NC $271,500 Pembroke, NC $271,400 Pinebluff, NC $274,900 Proctorville, NC $272,400

Raeford, NC $273,000 Red Springs, NC $272,400 Rex, NC $271,800 Rockingham, NC $273,300 Roseboro, NC $272,200 Rowland, NC $271,900 Saint Pauls, NC $271,700 Salemburg, NC $273,200

Shannon, NC $272,100 Southern Pines, NC $275,100 Spring Lake, NC $273,500 Stedman, NC $271,400 Tar Heel, NC $272,100 Turkey, NC $274,700 Vass, NC $275,200 Wade, NC $271,900

Wagram, NC $273,400

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 $322,014. While startup companies pay approximate $272,328.

Comptroller Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$272,328
Growth Stage	51~500	$288,029
Established	501~5000	$310,966
Enterprise	5000+	$322,014

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

$256,200

Average $287,900/year

$322,200

$21,350

Average $23,992/month

$26,850

$4,927

Average $5,537/week

$6,196

$123

Average $138/hour

$155

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$322,200	$26,850	$6,196	$155
Average	$287,900	$23,992	$5,537	$138
25th Percentile	$256,200	$21,350	$4,927	$123

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