As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior Controller in Buffalo, NY is $216,364, equivalent to $104 per hour, $4,161 weekly, or $18,030 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Junior Controller in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Junior Controller in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $185,533 to $269,920. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($200,226) and 75th percentile ($244,397), while top earners (90th percentile) make $269,920 per year. This $44,171 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or General Ledger, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Buffalo Junior Controller often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 490 statewide for Junior Controller job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Junior Controller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $185,533 Buffalo, NY March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $200,226 Buffalo, NY March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $216,364 Buffalo, NY March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $244,397 Buffalo, NY March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $269,920 Buffalo, NY March 01, 2026
25% $200,226 10% $185,533 90% $269,920 75% $244,397 $216,364 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Controller in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Junior Controller ranges from $200,226 to $244,397 with the average base salary of $216,364. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $217,745 to $338,793 with the average total cash compensation of $270,178.

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