As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Albany, GA is $225,776, equivalent to $109 per hour, $4,342 weekly, or $18,815 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Controller in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Project Controller in Albany, GA vary widely, spanning from $193,603 to $281,660. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($208,935) and 75th percentile ($255,028), while top earners (90th percentile) make $281,660 per year. This $46,093 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, Albany Project Controller often earn 7.8% lower than national averages. However, Albany currently ranks 760 statewide for Project 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
Project Controller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Controller Salary $193,603 Albany, GA March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $208,935 Albany, GA March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $225,776 Albany, GA March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $255,028 Albany, GA March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $281,660 Albany, GA March 01, 2026
25% $208,935 10% $193,603 90% $281,660 75% $255,028 $225,776 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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About Albany, Georgia    Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County. Located in southwest Georgia, it is the....More

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