As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Bloomfield, NJ is $289,836, equivalent to $139 per hour, $5,574 weekly, or $24,153 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 Bloomfield, NJ vary widely, spanning from $246,534 to $359,226. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($267,170) and 75th percentile ($326,157), while top earners (90th percentile) make $359,226 per year. This $58,987 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, Bloomfield Project Controller often earn 5.4% higher than national averages. However, Bloomfield currently ranks 22 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 $246,534 Bloomfield, NJ January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $267,170 Bloomfield, NJ January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $289,836 Bloomfield, NJ January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $326,157 Bloomfield, NJ January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $359,226 Bloomfield, NJ January 01, 2026
25% $267,170 10% $246,534 90% $359,226 75% $326,157 $289,836 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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326157
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367893
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Controller in Bloomfield, NJ. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $267,170 to $326,157 with the average base salary of $289,836. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $296,632 to $466,868 with the average total cash compensation of $367,893.

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About Bloomfield, New Jersey    Bloomfield is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 47,315, reflec....More

Bloomfield, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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