As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Aberdeen, KY is $229,436, equivalent to $110 per hour, $4,412 weekly, or $19,120 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Controller in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Project Controller in Aberdeen, KY vary widely, spanning from $196,519 to $284,548. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($212,206) and 75th percentile ($258,284), while top earners (90th percentile) make $284,548 per year. This $46,078 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, Aberdeen Project Controller often earn 4.0% lower than national averages. 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
Project Controller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Controller Salary $196,519 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $212,206 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $229,436 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $258,284 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $284,548 Aberdeen, KY May 01, 2026
25% $212,206 10% $196,519 90% $284,548 75% $258,284 $229,436 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Project Controller ?

The project controller is a key member of the project team and works directly with the project manager to help define the project's goals and objectives; create and maintain a project's budget and schedule, analyse progress reported against the work schedules; and recommend actions to improve progress. In order to ensure accurate documentation and reporting on a consistent basis, many organisations are positioning the project manager and project controller as part of a centralised project support organisation....

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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 Project Controller in Aberdeen, KY. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $212,206 to $258,284 with the average base salary of $229,436. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $237,889 to $370,106 with the average total cash compensation of $293,007.

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About Aberdeen, Kentucky    Aberdeen is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Butler County, Kentucky, United States. Its specific location is along U.S. Highway 2....More

Aberdeen, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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