As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Controller in San Antonio, TX is $236,557, equivalent to $114 per hour, $4,549 weekly, or $19,713 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 San Antonio, TX vary widely, spanning from $202,618 to $293,379. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($218,792) and 75th percentile ($266,299), while top earners (90th percentile) make $293,379 per year. This $47,507 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, San Antonio Project Controller often earn 4.5% lower than national averages. However, San Antonio currently ranks 643 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 $202,618 San Antonio, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Controller Salary $218,792 San Antonio, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Controller Salary $236,557 San Antonio, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Controller Salary $266,299 San Antonio, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Controller Salary $293,379 San Antonio, TX May 01, 2026
25% $218,792 10% $202,618 90% $293,379 75% $266,299 $236,557 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Controller in San Antonio, TX. The base salary for Project Controller ranges from $218,792 to $266,299 with the average base salary of $236,557. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $245,272 to $381,593 with the average total cash compensation of $302,101.

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