As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Arkansas is $229,200, equivalent to $110 per hour, $4,408 weekly, or $19,100 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 Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $194,957 to $284,073. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($211,276) and 75th percentile ($257,922), while top earners (90th percentile) make $284,073 per year. This $46,646 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, Arkansas Project Controller often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 71 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide 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 $194,957 AR January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $211,276 AR January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $229,200 AR January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $257,922 AR January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $284,073 AR January 01, 2026
25% $211,276 10% $194,957 90% $284,073 75% $257,922 $229,200 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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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $243,555 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $239,752 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $241,841 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $248,992 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $232,307 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $242,966 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $233,458 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $237,288 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $240,877 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $238,520 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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