What are the main factors that influence a Deputy Controller's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Deputy Controller?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Deputy Controller roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Deputy Controller's salary?

A Deputy Controller's salary grows with experience: a Deputy Controller (5+ years)earns $170,510, a Director, Financial Controls (5+ years)earns $185,486, a Financial Controller (5+ years)earns $265,349,

What are the highest paying states for a Deputy Controller?

Deputy Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Deputy Controller roles are District of Columbia $180,700, California $180,000, Massachusetts $177,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Deputy Controller roles make?

Salaries for Deputy Controller level roles vary by specialization: Corporate Controller: $303,651; Controller: $253,874; Deputy Treasurer: $209,500; Deputy Head: $165,864; Deputy Director: $162,231.

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Deputy Controller Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Deputy Controller make in Hawaii?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Deputy Controller in Hawaii is $170,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $82.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $205,179
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $155,700 to $188,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $142,134

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Deputy Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$188,700	$15,725	$3,629	$91
Average	$170,600	$14,217	$3,281	$82
25th Percentile	$155,700	$12,975	$2,994	$75

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Key Factors That Influence Deputy Controller Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Deputy Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Deputy Controller's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Deputy Controller (5+ years): $170,510
Director, Financial Controls (5+ years): $185,486
Financial Controller (5+ years): $265,349

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Deputy Controller	5+ years	$170,510
Director, Financial Controls	5+ years	$185,486
Financial Controller	5+ years	$265,349

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How Do Deputy Controller 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 Deputy Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $180,700.
California: $180,000.
Massachusetts: $177,600.

District of Columbia $180,700 California $180,000 Massachusetts $177,600 Washington $176,900 New Jersey $176,900 Alaska $176,600 Connecticut $174,400 New York $173,500

Hawaii $170,600 Rhode Island $169,200 Maryland $168,300 Minnesota $167,000 Colorado $166,500 Illinois $166,300 Oregon $165,700 Delaware $165,300

New Hampshire $165,000 Virginia $164,300 Pennsylvania $162,500 Nevada $161,500 North Dakota $161,200 Michigan $160,700 Wisconsin $160,500 Vermont $160,200

Texas $159,200 Maine $159,100 Arizona $159,000 Ohio $158,900 Georgia $157,400 Indiana $156,600 Wyoming $156,500 Utah $156,300

Iowa $156,200 Kansas $155,400 Louisiana $155,200 North Carolina $155,100 Missouri $155,000 Florida $154,400 Montana $154,100 Nebraska $153,700

Kentucky $153,600 South Carolina $152,900 Tennessee $152,500 Idaho $152,300 New Mexico $151,100 Oklahoma $150,900 Alabama $149,900 South Dakota $148,300

Arkansas $147,400 West Virginia $147,000 Mississippi $145,500

Top Paying Cities for Deputy Controllers

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:

Aiea: $169,600
Anahola: $167,400
Captain Cook: $167,200

Aiea, HI $169,600 Anahola, HI $167,400 Captain Cook, HI $167,200 Eleele, HI $167,800 Ewa Beach, HI $169,500 Kapolei, HI $169,400 Haiku, HI $167,500 Hakalau, HI $167,200

Haleiwa, HI $169,000 Hana, HI $167,100 Hanalei, HI $167,200 Hanamaulu, HI $167,500 Hanapepe, HI $167,700 Hauula, HI $169,300 Hawaii National Park, HI $167,400 Hawi, HI $167,600

Hilo, HI $167,500 Princeville, HI $167,500 Holualoa, HI $167,300 Honaunau, HI $167,000 Honokaa, HI $167,200 Honomu, HI $167,500 Hoolehua, HI $167,000 Kaaawa, HI $169,300

Kahuku, HI $169,000 Kahului, HI $167,900 Kailua, HI $169,600 Ocean View, HI $167,500 Waikoloa, HI $167,400 Keauhou, HI $167,300 Kailua Kona, HI $167,500 Kalaheo, HI $167,600

Kalaupapa, HI $166,900 Kamuela, HI $167,300 Kaneohe, HI $169,500 Kapaa, HI $167,700 Kaumakani, HI $167,800 Kaunakakai, HI $167,200 Keaau, HI $167,600 Kealakekua, HI $167,500

Kealia, HI $167,600 Kekaha, HI $167,400 Kihei, HI $167,800 Kilauea, HI $167,500 Kapaau, HI $167,400 Koloa, HI $167,600 Kualapuu, HI $167,200 Kunia, HI $169,300

Kurtistown, HI $167,500 Lahaina, HI $167,600 Laie, HI $169,100 Lanai City, HI $167,200 Laupahoehoe, HI $167,600 Lawai, HI $167,800 Lihue, HI $167,500 Makawao, HI $167,700

Makaweli, HI $167,200 Maunaloa, HI $166,800 Mountain View, HI $167,500 Naalehu, HI $167,100 Ninole, HI $167,000 Ookala, HI $167,100 Paauilo, HI $167,300 Pahala, HI $167,200

Pahoa, HI $167,400 Paia, HI $167,600 Papaaloa, HI $167,600 Papaikou, HI $167,300 Pearl City, HI $169,500 Pepeekeo, HI $167,600 Puunene, HI $167,900 Volcano, HI $167,400

Wahiawa, HI $169,200 Pukalani, HI $167,700 Mililani, HI $169,400 Kula, HI $167,300 Waialua, HI $168,900 Waianae, HI $169,100 Wailuku, HI $167,700 Waimanalo, HI $169,500

Waimea, HI $167,800 Waipahu, HI $169,400 Honolulu, HI $169,700 J B P H H, HI $169,700 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $169,300 Schofield Barracks, HI $169,300 Fort Shafter, HI $169,700 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $169,700

Camp H M Smith, HI $169,700 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $169,500 Wake Island, HI $169,700

Deputy Controller Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Deputy Controller salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $190,815. While startup companies pay approximate $161,372.

Deputy Controller Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$161,372
Growth Stage	51~500	$170,676
Established	501~5000	$184,268
Enterprise	5000+	$190,815

Deputy Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Deputy Controller roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Deputy Controller positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Deputy Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Deputy Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$255,900	$123.0	50%

Deputy Controller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Deputy Controller'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.

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$155,700

Average $170,600/year

$188,700

$12,975

Average $14,217/month

$15,725

$2,994

Average $3,281/week

$3,629

$75

Average $82/hour

$91

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$188,700	$15,725	$3,629	$91
Average	$170,600	$14,217	$3,281	$82
25th Percentile	$155,700	$12,975	$2,994	$75

Deputy Controller Salary Growth & Career Path

Deputy Controller

Director, Financial Controls

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For a Deputy Controller, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Director, Financial Controls role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $185,490 - a projected growth of 9% over your current level.

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