As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Arkansas is $229,355, equivalent to $110 per hour, $4,411 weekly, or $19,113 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 $196,673 to $286,126. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($212,248) and 75th percentile ($259,071), while top earners (90th percentile) make $286,126 per year. This $46,823 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 $196,673 AR March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $212,248 AR March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $229,355 AR March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $259,071 AR March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $286,126 AR March 01, 2026
25% $212,248 10% $196,673 90% $286,126 75% $259,071 $229,355 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 $239,789 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $236,045 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $238,102 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $245,142 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $228,715 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $239,209 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $229,848 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $233,619 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $237,152 Date Updated March 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $234,832 Date Updated March 01, 2026
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