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Hourly Wage for Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary in the United States

Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Senior Project Controls Specialist?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Senior Project Controls Specialist in the United States is $58. While Salary.com is seeing that Senior Project Controls Specialist salary in the US can go up to $69 or down to $49, but most earn between $53 and $64. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Project Controls Specialist in the United States.

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Senior Project Controls Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $49 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $53 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $58 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $64 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $69 US August 01, 2026
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What is A Senior Project Controls Specialist ?

The Senior Project Controls Specialist is responsible for overseeing project planning, scheduling, and cost management to ensure successful project execution. This role involves developing and maintaining project control systems, analyzing project performance data, and providing insights to support decision-making. Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, monitoring budgets, and forecasting financial outcomes. The specialist collaborates with project managers and stakeholders to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in ...

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    Project Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Project Controls Specialist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Project Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

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58

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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66
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Senior Project Controls Specialist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Senior Project Controls Specialist ranges from $53 to $64 with the average hourly pay of $58. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $59 to $74 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $66.

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