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

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

What are the highest paying states for a Corporate Controller?

Corporate Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Corporate Controller roles are District of Columbia $334,455, California $333,186, Massachusetts $328,746. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Corporate Controller roles make?

Salaries for Corporate Controller level roles vary by specialization: Project Controller: $254,034; Financial Controller: $253,800; Controller: $253,707; Junior Controller: $223,861; Vice President Corporate Controller: $170,947.

Corporate Controller Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Corporate Controller make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Corporate Controller in Rhode Island is $313,189 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $151.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $384,556
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $278,702 to $350,545
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $247,304

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Corporate Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$350,545	$29,212	$6,741	$169
Average	$313,189	$26,099	$6,023	$151
25th Percentile	$278,702	$23,225	$5,360	$134

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Key Factors That Influence Corporate Controller Salaries

A Corporate Controller'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 Corporate 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 Corporate Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $334,455.
California: $333,186.
Massachusetts: $328,746.

District of Columbia $334,455 California $333,186 Massachusetts $328,746 Washington $327,537 New Jersey $327,417 Alaska $326,994 Connecticut $322,825 New York $321,133

Hawaii $315,726 Rhode Island $313,189 Maryland $311,467 Minnesota $309,111 Colorado $308,205 Illinois $307,903 Oregon $306,755 Delaware $305,909

New Hampshire $305,377 Virginia $304,187 Pennsylvania $300,713 Nevada $298,961 North Dakota $298,387 Michigan $297,481 Wisconsin $297,149 Vermont $296,484

Texas $294,642 Maine $294,521 Arizona $294,340 Ohio $294,128 Georgia $291,349 Indiana $289,960 Wyoming $289,688 Utah $289,265

Iowa $289,084 Kansas $287,634 Louisiana $287,211 North Carolina $287,060 Missouri $286,999 Florida $285,821 Montana $285,187 Nebraska $284,583

Kentucky $284,250 South Carolina $283,042 Tennessee $282,287 Idaho $281,985 New Mexico $279,780 Oklahoma $279,296 Alabama $277,514 South Dakota $274,524

Arkansas $272,892 West Virginia $272,016 Mississippi $269,388

Top Paying Cities for Corporate 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:

Adamsville: $317,104
Albion: $314,424
Ashaway: $316,503

Adamsville, RI $317,104 Albion, RI $314,424 Ashaway, RI $316,503 Barrington, RI $313,597 Block Island, RI $315,343 Bradford, RI $316,312 Bristol, RI $314,805 Carolina, RI $315,790

Charlestown, RI $315,905 Chepachet, RI $315,276 Clayville, RI $314,397 Coventry, RI $314,412 West Greenwich, RI $315,279 East Greenwich, RI $314,201 Exeter, RI $315,192 Fiskeville, RI $313,591

Forestdale, RI $316,007 Foster, RI $315,110 Glendale, RI $316,031 Greene, RI $315,524 Greenville, RI $313,712 Harmony, RI $314,116 Harrisville, RI $315,896 Hope, RI $313,787

Hope Valley, RI $316,225 Hopkinton, RI $316,642 Jamestown, RI $315,584 Kenyon, RI $315,751 Little Compton, RI $317,056 Manville, RI $314,838 Mapleville, RI $315,337 Newport, RI $315,902

Middletown, RI $316,041 North Kingstown, RI $314,742 North Scituate, RI $314,119 Oakland, RI $315,678 Pascoag, RI $316,104 Pawtucket, RI $313,129 Central Falls, RI $313,268 Cumberland, RI $315,047

Lincoln, RI $313,582 Portsmouth, RI $315,868 Prudence Island, RI $315,219 Rockville, RI $316,593 Saunderstown, RI $315,394 Shannock, RI $315,769 Slatersville, RI $316,010 Slocum, RI $315,385

Tiverton, RI $316,829 Wakefield, RI $315,663 Kingston, RI $315,542 Narragansett, RI $315,751 Peace Dale, RI $315,624 Warren, RI $314,406 Warwick, RI $313,530 Westerly, RI $316,578

West Kingston, RI $315,642 West Warwick, RI $313,914 Wood River Junction, RI $316,092 Woonsocket, RI $316,025 North Smithfield, RI $315,307 Wyoming, RI $315,769 Providence, RI $313,038 Cranston, RI $313,080

North Providence, RI $313,116 East Providence, RI $313,059 Riverside, RI $313,159 Rumford, RI $313,113 Smithfield, RI $313,748 Johnston, RI $313,222

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

Understanding how a Corporate 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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$278,702

Average $313,189/year

$350,545

$23,225

Average $26,099/month

$29,212

$5,360

Average $6,023/week

$6,741

$134

Average $151/hour

$169

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$350,545	$29,212	$6,741	$169
Average	$313,189	$26,099	$6,023	$151
25th Percentile	$278,702	$23,225	$5,360	$134

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