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

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

How does experience change A Gas Controller's salary?

A Gas Controller's salary grows with experience: a Meter Reader (0-1 years)earns $62,111, a Gas Controller (3-5 years)earns $98,577, a Meter Operations Supervisor (5+ years)earns $101,195,

What are the highest paying states for a Gas Controller?

Gas Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Gas Controller roles are District of Columbia $99,309, California $98,933, Massachusetts $97,614. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Gas Controller roles make?

Salaries for Gas Controller level roles vary by specialization: Controller: $253,627; Gas Engineer: $119,105; Gas Fitter: $100,172; Gas Analyst: $95,803; Gas Scheduler: $87,600.

Gas Controller Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Gas Controller make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Gas Controller in District of Columbia is $99,309 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,340
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,907 to $109,271
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,616

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Gas Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,271	$9,106	$2,101	$53
Average	$99,309	$8,276	$1,910	$48
25th Percentile	$86,907	$7,242	$1,671	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Gas Controller Salaries

A Gas 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 Do Gas 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 Gas Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,309.
California: $98,933.
Massachusetts: $97,614.

District of Columbia $99,309 California $98,933 Massachusetts $97,614 Washington $97,255 New Jersey $97,220 Alaska $97,094 Connecticut $95,856 New York $95,354

Hawaii $93,748 Rhode Island $92,995 Maryland $92,484 Minnesota $91,784 Colorado $91,515 Illinois $91,425 Oregon $91,084 Delaware $90,833

New Hampshire $90,675 Virginia $90,322 Pennsylvania $89,291 Nevada $88,770 North Dakota $88,600 Michigan $88,331 Wisconsin $88,232 Vermont $88,035

Texas $87,488 Maine $87,452 Arizona $87,398 Ohio $87,335 Georgia $86,510 Indiana $86,097 Wyoming $86,017 Utah $85,891

Iowa $85,837 Kansas $85,407 Louisiana $85,281 North Carolina $85,236 Missouri $85,218 Florida $84,869 Montana $84,680 Nebraska $84,501

Kentucky $84,402 South Carolina $84,043 Tennessee $83,819 Idaho $83,730 New Mexico $83,075 Oklahoma $82,931 Alabama $82,402 South Dakota $81,514

Arkansas $81,030 West Virginia $80,770 Mississippi $79,989

Top Paying Cities for Gas 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:

Parcel Return Service: $99,309
Washington: $99,309
Naval Anacost Annex: $99,309

Parcel Return Service, DC $99,309 Washington, DC $99,309 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $99,309 Washington Navy Yard, DC $99,309

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

Understanding how a Gas 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 April 01, 2026

$86,907

Average $99,309/year

$109,271

$7,242

Average $8,276/month

$9,106

$1,671

Average $1,910/week

$2,101

$42

Average $48/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,271	$9,106	$2,101	$53
Average	$99,309	$8,276	$1,910	$48
25th Percentile	$86,907	$7,242	$1,671	$42

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