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 $170,014, a Financial Control Director (0-0 years)earns $184,984, a Controller (0-0 years)earns $264,298,

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 $182,999, California $182,305, Massachusetts $179,875. 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: $263,458; Multi Site Controller: $261,437; Project Controller: $253,774; Financial Controller: $253,500; Controller: $253,447.

Site Controller Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Site Controller make in Rhode Island?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Site Controller in Rhode Island is $171,363 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $82.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $206,415
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $156,462 to $189,711
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $142,896

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Site Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$189,711	$15,809	$3,648	$91
Average	$171,363	$14,280	$3,295	$82
25th Percentile	$156,462	$13,039	$3,009	$75

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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: $182,999.
California: $182,305.
Massachusetts: $179,875.

District of Columbia $182,999 California $182,305 Massachusetts $179,875 Washington $179,214 New Jersey $179,148 Alaska $178,917 Connecticut $176,636 New York $175,710

Hawaii $172,752 Rhode Island $171,363 Maryland $170,421 Minnesota $169,132 Colorado $168,636 Illinois $168,471 Oregon $167,843 Delaware $167,380

New Hampshire $167,089 Virginia $166,438 Pennsylvania $164,537 Nevada $163,579 North Dakota $163,265 Michigan $162,769 Wisconsin $162,587 Vermont $162,223

Texas $161,215 Maine $161,149 Arizona $161,050 Ohio $160,934 Georgia $159,414 Indiana $158,653 Wyoming $158,504 Utah $158,273

Iowa $158,174 Kansas $157,381 Louisiana $157,149 North Carolina $157,067 Missouri $157,033 Florida $156,389 Montana $156,042 Nebraska $155,711

Kentucky $155,529 South Carolina $154,868 Tennessee $154,455 Idaho $154,290 New Mexico $153,083 Oklahoma $152,819 Alabama $151,844 South Dakota $150,207

Arkansas $149,315 West Virginia $148,836 Mississippi $147,398

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:

Adamsville: $174,173
Albion: $171,281
Ashaway: $174,834

Adamsville, RI $174,173 Albion, RI $171,281 Ashaway, RI $174,834 Barrington, RI $171,281 Block Island, RI $173,925 Bradford, RI $174,719 Bristol, RI $171,115 Carolina, RI $173,297

Charlestown, RI $173,479 Chepachet, RI $170,950 Clayville, RI $171,115 Coventry, RI $170,950 West Greenwich, RI $170,834 East Greenwich, RI $171,066 Exeter, RI $174,719 Fiskeville, RI $171,281

Forestdale, RI $171,115 Foster, RI $170,834 Glendale, RI $170,834 Greene, RI $172,752 Greenville, RI $171,281 Harmony, RI $171,231 Harrisville, RI $170,950 Hope, RI $171,281

Hope Valley, RI $174,834 Hopkinton, RI $174,884 Jamestown, RI $173,132 Kenyon, RI $174,669 Little Compton, RI $174,107 Manville, RI $171,281 Mapleville, RI $170,834 Newport, RI $173,165

Middletown, RI $173,892 North Kingstown, RI $170,785 North Scituate, RI $171,231 Oakland, RI $171,000 Pascoag, RI $170,901 Pawtucket, RI $171,281 Central Falls, RI $171,281 Cumberland, RI $171,281

Lincoln, RI $171,281 Portsmouth, RI $172,471 Prudence Island, RI $170,950 Rockville, RI $174,884 Saunderstown, RI $173,231 Shannock, RI $174,619 Slatersville, RI $171,115 Slocum, RI $173,231

Tiverton, RI $174,223 Wakefield, RI $173,049 Kingston, RI $173,082 Narragansett, RI $173,115 Peace Dale, RI $173,049 Warren, RI $171,231 Warwick, RI $171,281 Westerly, RI $174,933

West Kingston, RI $173,181 West Warwick, RI $171,281 Wood River Junction, RI $174,719 Woonsocket, RI $171,115 North Smithfield, RI $171,231 Wyoming, RI $174,669 Providence, RI $171,281 Cranston, RI $171,281

North Providence, RI $171,281 East Providence, RI $171,281 Riverside, RI $171,281 Rumford, RI $171,281 Smithfield, RI $171,281 Johnston, RI $171,281

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 February 01, 2026

$156,462

Average $171,363/year

$189,711

$13,039

Average $14,280/month

$15,809

$3,009

Average $3,295/week

$3,648

$75

Average $82/hour

$91

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$189,711	$15,809	$3,648	$91
Average	$171,363	$14,280	$3,295	$82
25th Percentile	$156,462	$13,039	$3,009	$75

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