What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Division Controller's salary?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Division Controller's salary?

An Assistant Division Controller's salary grows with experience: a Assistant Division Controller (5+ years)earns $161,008, a Financial Control Director (5+ years)earns $175,127, a Controller (5+ years)earns $250,717,

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Division Controller?

Assistant Division Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Division Controller roles are District of Columbia $179,686, California $179,005, Massachusetts $176,619. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Division Controller roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Division Controller level roles vary by specialization: Corporate Controller: $308,086; Assistant Controller, Operations: $252,678; Assistant Financial Controller: $163,200; Division Controller: $160,184; Assistant Division Chief: $156,795.

How do different companies affect an Assistant Division Controller's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Assistant Division Controller roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Assistant Division Controller Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Division Controller make in the United States?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Division Controller in the United States is $162,289 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $78.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $195,577
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $148,203 to $179,713
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $135,378

10% $135,378

50% (Median) $162,289

90% $195,577

Assistant Division Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,713	$14,976	$3,456	$86
Average	$162,289	$13,524	$3,121	$78
25th Percentile	$148,203	$12,350	$2,850	$71

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Division Controller Salaries

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

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

District of Columbia: $179,686.
California: $179,005.
Massachusetts: $176,619.

District of Columbia $179,686 California $179,005 Massachusetts $176,619 Washington $175,970 New Jersey $175,905 Alaska $175,678 Connecticut $173,438 New York $172,529

Hawaii $169,624 Rhode Island $168,261 Maryland $167,336 Minnesota $166,070 Colorado $165,583 Illinois $165,421 Oregon $164,804 Delaware $164,350

New Hampshire $164,064 Virginia $163,425 Pennsylvania $161,559 Nevada $160,617 North Dakota $160,309 Michigan $159,822 Wisconsin $159,644 Vermont $159,287

Texas $158,297 Maine $158,232 Arizona $158,134 Ohio $158,021 Georgia $156,528 Indiana $155,781 Wyoming $155,635 Utah $155,408

Iowa $155,311 Kansas $154,532 Louisiana $154,304 North Carolina $154,223 Missouri $154,191 Florida $153,558 Montana $153,217 Nebraska $152,892

Kentucky $152,714 South Carolina $152,065 Tennessee $151,659 Idaho $151,497 New Mexico $150,312 Oklahoma $150,052 Alabama $149,095 South Dakota $147,488

Arkansas $146,612 West Virginia $146,141 Mississippi $144,729

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Division 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:

San Jose: $204,695
San Francisco: $202,454
Oakland: $198,187

San Jose, CA $204,695

San Francisco, CA $202,454

Oakland, CA $198,187

New York, NY $186,858

Paramus, NJ $184,586

Queens Village, NY $184,578

Passaic, NJ $184,424

Bergenfield, NJ $184,409

Stamford, CT $184,052

Huntington, NY $183,985

Newark, NJ $182,786

Bridgeport, CT $182,444

Vallejo, CA $182,121

New Brunswick, NJ $182,056

Petaluma, CA $181,958

Middlesex, NJ $181,650

Somerset, NJ $181,536

Santa Cruz, CA $181,325

Boston, MA $180,336

Monterey, CA $179,766

Seattle, WA $179,394

Santa Rosa, CA $179,362

Los Angeles, CA $179,313

Juneau, AK $178,891

Washington, DC $178,713

Orange, CA $178,135

Santa Ana, CA $177,706

Long Beach, CA $177,544

Anaheim, CA $177,512

Anchorage, AK $177,431

Santa Maria, CA $176,944

Everett, WA $176,911

Danbury, CT $176,340

Bremerton, WA $176,116

Tacoma, WA $175,532

New Suffolk, NY $175,529

Sacramento, CA $175,483

Santa Barbara, CA $175,305

Trenton, NJ $175,126

San Diego, CA $175,126

Brockton, MA $174,948

Fairbanks, AK $174,550

Lompoc, CA $174,136

Lowell, MA $174,005

Ventura, CA $173,974

Nashua, NH $173,941

Stockton, CA $173,925

Modesto, CA $172,740

Poughkeepsie, NY $172,383

Olympia, WA $172,075

Kennewick, WA $172,075

New Haven, CT $172,010

Lawrence, MA $171,426

Hartford, CT $171,264

Riverside, CA $171,231

New Bedford, MA $171,069

Richland, WA $171,069

Bakersfield, CA $170,842

San Bernardino, CA $170,777

New Britain, CT $170,760

Atlantic City, NJ $170,760

New London, CT $170,696

Norwich, CT $170,647

Portsmouth, NH $170,614

Boulder, CO $170,270

Portland, OR $170,046

Worcester, MA $170,030

Minneapolis, MN $169,527

Philadelphia, PA $169,300

Honolulu, HI $168,764

Saint Paul, MN $168,686

Vineland, NJ $168,651

Providence, RI $168,180

Chicago, IL $167,709

Bellingham, WA $167,515

Springfield, MA $167,385

Baltimore, MD $167,336

Chico, CA $166,930

Pittsfield, MA $166,492

Manchester, NH $166,184

Spokane, WA $165,470

Denver, CO $165,454

Albany, NY $164,691

Troy, NY $164,626

Nassau, NY $164,452

Schenectady, NY $164,285

Wilmington, DE $164,155

Burlington, VT $163,928

Salem, OR $163,863

Portland, ME $163,360

Yakima, WA $163,198

Rochester, MN $162,695

Reno, NV $162,614

Fresno, CA $162,614

Milwaukee, WI $162,468

Detroit, MI $162,305

Ann Arbor, MI $162,278

Allentown, PA $162,257

Colorado Springs, CO $161,981

Syracuse, NY $161,900

Carson City, NV $161,900

Houston, TX $161,672

Eugene, OR $161,591

Gary, IN $161,396

Springfield, OR $161,267

Bismarck, ND $161,234

Galveston, TX $161,121

Medford, OR $160,877

Fort Collins, CO $160,812

Concord, NH $160,731

Austin, TX $160,682

Mesa, AZ $160,342

Reading, PA $160,325

Phoenix, AZ $160,309

Dallas, TX $160,260

Saint Cloud, MN $160,105

Madison, WI $159,887

Utica, NY $159,449

Rochester, NY $159,189

Des Moines, IA $159,173

Raleigh, NC $159,157

Atlanta, GA $158,913

Battle Creek, MI $158,865

Salt Lake City, UT $158,816

Lancaster, PA $158,573

Harrisburg, PA $158,345

Kansas City, MO $158,183

Champaign, IL $158,151

Kansas City, KS $158,151

Fort Worth, TX $158,134

Columbus, OH $158,107

Boca Raton, FL $158,069

Pittsburgh, PA $158,005

Richmond, VA $157,940

Indianapolis, IN $157,907

Cleveland, OH $157,891

Las Vegas, NV $157,696

Cincinnati, OH $157,696

Petersburg, VA $157,453

Huntsville, AL $157,209

Lansing, MI $157,101

Lebanon, PA $157,080

Pueblo, CO $157,063

Appleton, WI $157,015

Buffalo, NY $156,950

Dayton, OH $156,901

Racine, WI $156,869

Charlotte, NC $156,852

Saint Louis, MO $156,804

York, PA $156,706

Elkhart, IN $156,706

Gastonia, NC $156,675

Billings, MT $156,636

Beaumont, TX $156,593

Lorain, OH $156,560

Benton Harbor, MI $156,528

Toledo, OH $156,495

Binghamton, NY $156,414

Rock Hill, SC $156,398

Rockford, IL $156,317

Springfield, IL $156,252

Elyria, OH $156,236

Fargo, ND $156,236

Flagstaff, AZ $156,122

Fort Lauderdale, FL $156,025

Duluth, MN $155,927

Miami, FL $155,927

Cheyenne, WY $155,814

Grand Forks, ND $155,814

Bangor, ME $155,457

Cedar Rapids, IA $155,278

Durham, NC $155,210

Louisville, KY $155,197

Grand Rapids, MI $155,165

Hialeah, FL $155,148

Casper, WY $154,921

Scranton, PA $154,726

New Orleans, LA $154,678

Virginia Beach, VA $154,661

Akron, OH $154,580

Peoria, IL $154,369

Sarasota, FL $154,337

Nashville, TN $154,223

Omaha, NE $154,223

Green Bay, WI $154,223

Baton Rouge, LA $154,142

Charleston, SC $154,110

Jamestown, NY $154,028

Davenport, IA $154,028

Tucson, AZ $153,947

Saint Petersburg, FL $153,850

Tampa, FL $153,818

Evansville, IN $153,720

Port Arthur, TX $153,720

Bradenton, FL $153,655

Santa Fe, NM $153,363

Orlando, FL $153,071

Clearwater, FL $153,022

Canton, OH $152,681

La Crosse, WI $152,681

Albuquerque, NM $152,584

Newport News, VA $152,568

High Point, NC $152,519

Ogden, UT $152,454

Corpus Christi, TX $152,324

Norfolk, VA $152,227

Laramie, WY $152,227

Rock Island, IL $152,130

Saginaw, MI $152,097

Jacksonville, FL $152,081

Salisbury, NC $152,049

Boise, ID $152,016

Moline, IL $151,935

Fort Myers, FL $151,886

Memphis, TN $151,854

Tulsa, OK $151,773

Waterloo, IA $151,675

Spartanburg, SC $151,513

Lincoln, NE $151,432

Fort Wayne, IN $151,399

Provo, UT $151,383

Cedar Falls, IA $151,188

San Antonio, TX $151,124

Greensboro, NC $151,059

South Bend, IN $151,042

Savannah, GA $150,864

Muskegon, MI $150,799

Birmingham, AL $150,783

Winston Salem, NC $150,703

Lake Charles, LA $150,312

Anderson, IN $150,280

Lexington, KY $150,231

Augusta, GA $150,182

Greenville, SC $150,182

Lima, OH $150,052

Wichita, KS $150,036

Tuscaloosa, AL $150,036

Columbia, SC $149,890

Springfield, OH $149,858

Asheville, NC $149,598

Bloomington, IN $149,484

Knoxville, TN $148,900

Shreveport, LA $148,884

Wilmington, NC $148,673

Roanoke, VA $148,673

Topeka, KS $148,381

Frankfort, KY $148,363

Oklahoma City, OK $148,251

Chillicothe, OH $148,186

Longview, TX $148,170

Melbourne, FL $148,154

Sioux Falls, SD $147,894

Mobile, AL $147,878

Terre Haute, IN $147,813

Altoona, PA $147,715

Amarillo, TX $147,602

Killeen, TX $147,553

Fayetteville, AR $147,423

Chattanooga, TN $147,375

Sioux City, IA $147,229

Idaho Falls, ID $147,196

Lynchburg, VA $147,066

Gainesville, FL $146,855

Portsmouth, OH $146,774

Little Rock, AR $146,742

Lafayette, LA $146,677

Youngstown, OH $146,677

Daytona Beach, FL $146,579

Clarksville, TN $146,563

Pensacola, FL $146,547

Temple, TX $146,536

Hopkinsville, KY $146,060

Erie, PA $146,028

Florence, SC $145,963

Charleston, WV $145,703

Great Falls, MT $145,622

Macon, GA $145,395

Tallahassee, FL $145,378

Fayetteville, NC $145,346

Waco, TX $145,314

Helena, MT $145,200

Pine Bluff, AR $145,138

Vincennes, IN $144,940

Lubbock, TX $144,875

Alamogordo, NM $144,778

Twin Falls, ID $144,632

Rapid City, SD $144,583

Jackson, MS $144,291

Huntington, WV $144,280

Greenville, MS $144,275

Parkersburg, WV $144,109

Montgomery, AL $144,080

Wichita Falls, TX $143,918

Springfield, MO $143,918

Biloxi, MS $143,837

Monroe, LA $143,674

Johnstown, PA $143,561

Sumter, SC $143,496

Columbus, GA $143,480

Pascagoula, MS $143,171

Abilene, TX $143,171

Kingsport, TN $142,749

Albany, GA $142,749

Gulfport, MS $142,701

Alexandria, LA $142,165

Fort Smith, AR $141,759

El Paso, TX $141,321

Las Cruces, NM $140,591

Harlingen, TX $140,179

Pocatello, ID $140,153

Florence, AL $139,942

Brownsville, TX $139,909

Mcallen, TX $139,569

Dothan, AL $139,341

Columbus, MS $138,377

Altus, OK $137,621

Lawton, OK $137,313

Pierre, SD $136,728

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Division Controller's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 6.12% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Financial Reporting (Mentioned in 3.12% Job Postings): Reporting all activities and transactions to track and assess the financial health of the business.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Mentioned in 1.06% Job Postings): Helping and maintaining accounting rules and standards for financial reporting to ensure consistency and transparency.

Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	6.12%
Financial Reporting	3.12%
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles	1.06%

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What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assistant Division Controller's salary.

Technical Accounting: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Process Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Technical Accounting	$173,649	7%
Accountability	$172,026	6%
Process Improvement	$168,781	4%

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Assistant Division Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Division 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, Assistant Division Controller positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Division Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Division Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$243,434	$117.0	50%

How Education impacts an Assistant Division Controller's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Division Controllers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Division Controller with a Bachelor's Degree is between $160,627 and $172,160).

Assistant Division Controller Salaries by Degree Level

$174,600
$172,600
$170,600
$168,600
$166,700
$164,700
$162,700
$160,700

Typical Education for Assistant Division Controller
Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.4%
High School	5.5%
Associates	6.9%
Bachelors	57.6%
Masters	29.4%
Doctorate	0.1%

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Assistant Division Controller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Division 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.

$148,203

Average $162,289/year

$179,713

$12,350

Average $13,524/month

$14,976

$2,850

Average $3,121/week

$3,456

$71

Average $78/hour

$86

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$179,713	$14,976	$3,456	$86
Average	$162,289	$13,524	$3,121	$78
25th Percentile	$148,203	$12,350	$2,850	$71

Salary Trends for Assistant Division Controller

Salaries for an Assistant Division Controller can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $135,055 in 2023 to around $133,871 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Division Controller salary trends, .

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Common company salaries for Assistant Division Controller

Here are companies hiring for Assistant Division Controller and their salaries, click below for more details.

C $128,509/per year

C R Bard Inc Biotechnology the United States

H $124,697/per year

Henry Schein Canada Biotechnology the United States

N $123,899/per year

Nordex Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $120,416/per year

Nipro Corp Biotechnology the United States

E $115,870/per year

Enovis Biotechnology the United States

A $114,553/per year

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy Biotechnology the United States

M $112,110/per year

MiniMed Inc Biotechnology the United States

L $111,500/per year

Labcorp Drug Development Biotechnology the United States

L $110,229/per year

Life Technologies Corp Biotechnology the United States

Z $106,224/per year

Zimmer Biomet Biotechnology the United States

P $103,077/per year

Promontory Therapeutics Biotechnology the United States

S $102,181/per year

Steris PLC Biotechnology the United States

G $97,274/per year

Gavin Conferences Pty Ltd Biotechnology the United States

E $94,764/per year

Endeavor BioMedicines Biotechnology the United States

R $94,402/per year

Replay Holdings LLC Biotechnology the United States

P $94,235/per year

Pleno Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $93,666/per year

Simulaids Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $88,880/per year

NOIRLab/CAS Biotechnology the United States

O $86,468/per year

Onward Technology Biotechnology the United States

L $84,895/per year

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc Biotechnology the United States

E $84,682/per year

Eyeco Ltd Biotechnology the United States

P $84,523/per year

Paerosol Biotechnology the United States

I $83,525/per year

IONIQ Sciences Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $82,815/per year

Stateside PPE Biotechnology the United States

D $82,041/per year

Digi Bio Biotechnology the United States

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1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Division Controller?

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

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What skills can make your compensation higher?

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How Education impacts an Assistant Division Controller's Salary?

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Typical Education for Assistant Division Controller

Assistant Division Controller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Division Controller Salaries

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Top Paying Cities for Assistant Division Controllers

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Division Controller's Salary?

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Assistant Division Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industry for an Assistant Division Controller

How Education impacts an Assistant Division Controller's Salary?

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