As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Little Rock, AR is $229,625, equivalent to $110 per hour, $4,416 weekly, or $19,135 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 Little Rock, AR vary widely, spanning from $197,890 to $287,251. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($213,014) and 75th percentile ($259,789), while top earners (90th percentile) make $287,251 per year. This $46,775 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, Little Rock Project Controller often earn 0.1% lower than national averages. However, Little Rock currently ranks 720 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 $197,890 Little Rock, AR April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $213,014 Little Rock, AR April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $229,625 Little Rock, AR April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $259,789 Little Rock, AR April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $287,251 Little Rock, AR April 01, 2026
25% $213,014 10% $197,890 90% $287,251 75% $259,789 $229,625 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....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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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 Little Rock, AR. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $213,014 to $259,789 with the average base salary of $229,625. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $231,618 to $360,370 with the average total cash compensation of $287,389.

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About Little Rock, Arkansas    Little Rock is located at 34°44′10″N 92°19′52″W / 34.73611°N 92.33111°W / 34.73611; -92.33111 (34.736009, −92.331122). According to the United Stat....More

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