As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Mobile, AL is $231,179, equivalent to $111 per hour, $4,446 weekly, or $19,265 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 Mobile, AL vary widely, spanning from $196,640 to $286,526. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($213,100) and 75th percentile ($260,149), while top earners (90th percentile) make $286,526 per year. This $47,049 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, Mobile Project Controller often earn 0.8% lower than national averages. However, Mobile currently ranks 697 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 $196,640 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $213,100 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $231,179 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $260,149 Mobile, AL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $286,526 Mobile, AL January 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 Mobile, AL. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $213,100 to $260,149 with the average base salary of $231,179. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $236,600 to $372,383 with the average total cash compensation of $293,438.

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About Mobile, Alabama    Mobile (/moʊˈbiːl/ moh-BEEL; French pronunciation: ​[mɔ.bil]) is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the c....More

Mobile, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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