As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in Nevada is $251,095, equivalent to $121 per hour, $4,829 weekly, or $20,925 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 Nevada vary widely, spanning from $213,581 to $311,210. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($231,458) and 75th percentile ($282,561), while top earners (90th percentile) make $311,210 per year. This $51,103 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, Nevada Project Controller often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 71 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 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 $213,581 NV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $231,458 NV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $251,095 NV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $282,561 NV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $311,210 NV January 01, 2026
25% $231,458 10% $213,581 90% $311,210 75% $282,561 $251,095 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 Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $268,355 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $258,874 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $258,874 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $264,017 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $252,286 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $264,017 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $258,874 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $261,285 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $259,142 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $258,874 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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