As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Massachusetts is $276,738, equivalent to $133 per hour, $5,322 weekly, or $23,062 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Controller in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Project Controller in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $236,544 to $343,133. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($255,699) and 75th percentile ($311,492), while top earners (90th percentile) make $343,133 per year. This $55,793 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, Massachusetts Project Controller often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 71 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 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 $236,544 MA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $255,699 MA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $276,738 MA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $311,492 MA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $343,133 MA August 01, 2026
25% $255,699 10% $236,544 90% $343,133 75% $311,492 $276,738 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 Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $280,348 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $285,619 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $283,412 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $286,243 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $283,474 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $297,268 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $283,246 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $297,233 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $297,257 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $291,954 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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