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

A Production Controller's salary grows with experience: a Production Controller (0-1 years)earns $45,447, a Production Control Clerk II (1-3 years)earns $53,973, a Production Control Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $64,147, a Production Control Supervisor (5+ years)earns $96,267, a Production Control Senior Supervisor (5+ years)earns $106,503,

What are the highest paying states for a Production Controller?

Production Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Production Controller roles are District of Columbia $48,905, California $48,719, Massachusetts $48,070. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Production Controller roles make?

Salaries for Production Controller level roles vary by specialization: Financial Controller: $253,600; Controller: $253,553; Deputy Controller: $163,100; Plant Controller: $117,393; Project Cost Controller: $116,200.

Production Controller Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Production Controller make in Rhode Island?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Production Controller in Rhode Island is $45,795 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,840
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,160 to $50,529
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,850

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Production Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,529	$4,211	$972	$24
Average	$45,795	$3,816	$881	$22
25th Percentile	$42,160	$3,513	$811	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Production Controller Salaries

A Production 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 Production Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Production 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $45,447
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,973
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,147
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $96,267
Expert (over 8 years): $106,503

Levels	Salary
Productio... Level Production Controller	$45,447
Productio... Level Production Controller	$53,973
Productio... Level Production Controller	$64,147
Productio... Level Production Controller	$96,267
Productio... Level Production Controller	$106,503

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

District of Columbia: $48,905.
California: $48,719.
Massachusetts: $48,070.

District of Columbia $48,905 California $48,719 Massachusetts $48,070 Washington $47,893 New Jersey $47,875 Alaska $47,814 Connecticut $47,204 New York $46,957

Hawaii $46,166 Rhode Island $45,795 Maryland $45,543 Minnesota $45,199 Colorado $45,066 Illinois $45,022 Oregon $44,854 Delaware $44,731

New Hampshire $44,653 Virginia $44,479 Pennsylvania $43,971 Nevada $43,715 North Dakota $43,631 Michigan $43,498 Wisconsin $43,450 Vermont $43,352

Texas $43,083 Maine $43,065 Arizona $43,039 Ohio $43,008 Georgia $42,602 Indiana $42,398 Wyoming $42,359 Utah $42,297

Iowa $42,270 Kansas $42,058 Louisiana $41,996 North Carolina $41,974 Missouri $41,966 Florida $41,793 Montana $41,701 Nebraska $41,612

Kentucky $41,564 South Carolina $41,387 Tennessee $41,276 Idaho $41,232 New Mexico $40,910 Oklahoma $40,839 Alabama $40,579 South Dakota $40,141

Arkansas $39,903 West Virginia $39,775 Mississippi $39,390

Top Paying Cities for Production 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: $46,546
Albion: $45,773
Ashaway: $46,723

Adamsville, RI $46,546 Albion, RI $45,773 Ashaway, RI $46,723 Barrington, RI $45,773 Block Island, RI $46,480 Bradford, RI $46,692 Bristol, RI $45,729 Carolina, RI $46,312

Charlestown, RI $46,360 Chepachet, RI $45,685 Clayville, RI $45,729 Coventry, RI $45,685 West Greenwich, RI $45,654 East Greenwich, RI $45,716 Exeter, RI $46,692 Fiskeville, RI $45,773

Forestdale, RI $45,729 Foster, RI $45,654 Glendale, RI $45,654 Greene, RI $46,166 Greenville, RI $45,773 Harmony, RI $45,760 Harrisville, RI $45,685 Hope, RI $45,773

Hope Valley, RI $46,723 Hopkinton, RI $46,736 Jamestown, RI $46,268 Kenyon, RI $46,678 Little Compton, RI $46,528 Manville, RI $45,773 Mapleville, RI $45,654 Newport, RI $46,276

Middletown, RI $46,471 North Kingstown, RI $45,640 North Scituate, RI $45,760 Oakland, RI $45,698 Pascoag, RI $45,671 Pawtucket, RI $45,773 Central Falls, RI $45,773 Cumberland, RI $45,773

Lincoln, RI $45,773 Portsmouth, RI $46,091 Prudence Island, RI $45,685 Rockville, RI $46,736 Saunderstown, RI $46,294 Shannock, RI $46,665 Slatersville, RI $45,729 Slocum, RI $46,294

Tiverton, RI $46,559 Wakefield, RI $46,246 Kingston, RI $46,254 Narragansett, RI $46,263 Peace Dale, RI $46,246 Warren, RI $45,760 Warwick, RI $45,773 Westerly, RI $46,749

West Kingston, RI $46,281 West Warwick, RI $45,773 Wood River Junction, RI $46,692 Woonsocket, RI $45,729 North Smithfield, RI $45,760 Wyoming, RI $46,678 Providence, RI $45,773 Cranston, RI $45,773

North Providence, RI $45,773 East Providence, RI $45,773 Riverside, RI $45,773 Rumford, RI $45,773 Smithfield, RI $45,773 Johnston, RI $45,773

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

Understanding how a Production 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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$42,160

Average $45,795/year

$50,529

$3,513

Average $3,816/month

$4,211

$811

Average $881/week

$972

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,529	$4,211	$972	$24
Average	$45,795	$3,816	$881	$22
25th Percentile	$42,160	$3,513	$811	$20

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