As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Middletown, DE is $261,801, equivalent to $126 per hour, $5,035 weekly, or $21,817 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 Middletown, DE vary widely, spanning from $224,495 to $326,603. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($242,274) and 75th percentile ($295,721), while top earners (90th percentile) make $326,603 per year. This $53,447 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, Middletown Project Controller often earn 1.8% higher than national averages. However, Middletown currently ranks 274 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 $224,495 Middletown, DE March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $242,274 Middletown, DE March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $261,801 Middletown, DE March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $295,721 Middletown, DE March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $326,603 Middletown, DE March 01, 2026
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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 Middletown, DE. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $242,274 to $295,721 with the average base salary of $261,801. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $263,472 to $409,940 with the average total cash compensation of $326,915.

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About Middletown, Delaware    Middletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town is 18,871. Middletown is ....More

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