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

A Site Controller's salary grows with experience: a Site Controller (0-0 years)earns $166,106, a Financial Control Director (0-0 years)earns $180,718, a Controller (0-0 years)earns $258,338,

What are the highest paying states for a Site Controller?

Site Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Site Controller roles are District of Columbia $183,050, California $182,356, Massachusetts $179,925. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Site Controller roles make?

Salaries for Site Controller level roles vary by specialization: Portfolio Controller: $263,720; Multi Site Controller: $261,697; Project Controller: $253,954; Financial Controller: $253,700; Controller: $253,627.

Site Controller Salary in Delaware

How much does a Site Controller make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Site Controller in Delaware is $167,427 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $80.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $201,745
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $152,959 to $185,390
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $139,787

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Site Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$185,390	$15,449	$3,565	$89
Average	$167,427	$13,952	$3,220	$80
25th Percentile	$152,959	$12,747	$2,942	$74

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Key Factors That Influence Site Controller Salaries

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

District of Columbia: $183,050.
California: $182,356.
Massachusetts: $179,925.

District of Columbia $183,050 California $182,356 Massachusetts $179,925 Washington $179,264 New Jersey $179,198 Alaska $178,966 Connecticut $176,685 New York $175,759

Hawaii $172,800 Rhode Island $171,411 Maryland $170,469 Minnesota $169,179 Colorado $168,683 Illinois $168,518 Oregon $167,890 Delaware $167,427

New Hampshire $167,136 Virginia $166,484 Pennsylvania $164,583 Nevada $163,624 North Dakota $163,310 Michigan $162,814 Wisconsin $162,632 Vermont $162,268

Texas $161,260 Maine $161,194 Arizona $161,095 Ohio $160,979 Georgia $159,458 Indiana $158,697 Wyoming $158,549 Utah $158,317

Iowa $158,218 Kansas $157,424 Louisiana $157,193 North Carolina $157,110 Missouri $157,077 Florida $156,432 Montana $156,085 Nebraska $155,755

Kentucky $155,573 South Carolina $154,911 Tennessee $154,498 Idaho $154,333 New Mexico $153,126 Oklahoma $152,861 Alabama $151,886 South Dakota $150,249

Arkansas $149,356 West Virginia $148,877 Mississippi $147,439

Top Paying Cities for Site 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:

Lincoln: $173,279
Little Creek: $171,676
Magnolia: $172,386

Lincoln, DE $173,279 Little Creek, DE $171,676 Magnolia, DE $172,386 Milford, DE $173,279 Marydel, DE $171,031 Millsboro, DE $173,279 Millville, DE $174,437 Milton, DE $173,279

Nassau, DE $173,279 Ocean View, DE $174,437 Rehoboth Beach, DE $174,437 Seaford, DE $171,461 Selbyville, DE $174,437 Smyrna, DE $170,832 Viola, DE $172,386 Woodside, DE $171,890

Bear, DE $169,576 Newark, DE $169,642 Claymont, DE $169,774 Delaware City, DE $169,642 Hockessin, DE $169,774 Kirkwood, DE $169,642 Middletown, DE $170,485 Montchanin, DE $169,774

New Castle, DE $169,774 Odessa, DE $170,717 Port Penn, DE $169,179 Rockland, DE $169,774 Saint Georges, DE $169,642 Townsend, DE $170,469 Winterthur, DE $169,774 Lewes, DE $173,279

Wilmington, DE $169,774 Dover, DE $171,593 Dover Afb, DE $171,990 Bethany Beach, DE $174,437 Bethel, DE $171,461 Bridgeville, DE $173,279 Camden Wyoming, DE $171,775 Cheswold, DE $171,196

Clayton, DE $170,766 Dagsboro, DE $174,437 Delmar, DE $171,461 Ellendale, DE $173,279 Felton, DE $173,279 Fenwick Island, DE $174,437 Frankford, DE $174,437 Frederica, DE $173,279

Georgetown, DE $173,279 Greenwood, DE $173,279 Harbeson, DE $173,279 Harrington, DE $173,279 Hartly, DE $170,684 Houston, DE $173,279 Kenton, DE $170,766 Laurel, DE $171,461

Yorklyn, DE $169,774

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

Understanding how a Site 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

$152,959

Average $167,427/year

$185,390

$12,747

Average $13,952/month

$15,449

$2,942

Average $3,220/week

$3,565

$74

Average $80/hour

$89

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$185,390	$15,449	$3,565	$89
Average	$167,427	$13,952	$3,220	$80
25th Percentile	$152,959	$12,747	$2,942	$74

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