As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Junior Controller in Houston, TX is $223,087, equivalent to $107 per hour, $4,290 weekly, or $18,591 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Junior Controller in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Junior Controller in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $190,387 to $276,564. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($205,971) and 75th percentile ($251,079), while top earners (90th percentile) make $276,564 per year. This $45,108 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, Houston Junior Controller often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 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 $190,387 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $205,971 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $223,087 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $251,079 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Junior Controller Salary $276,564 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25% $205,971 10% $190,387 90% $276,564 75% $251,079 $223,087 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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