As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Project Controls Specialist in Utah is $114,971, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,211 weekly, or $9,581 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Project Controls Specialist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Project Controls Specialist in Utah vary widely, spanning from $98,422 to $137,569. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($106,309) and 75th percentile ($126,800), while top earners (90th percentile) make $137,569 per year. This $20,491 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Cost Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Utah Senior Project Controls Specialist often earn 4.2% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 68 companies. However, Utah currently ranks 32 nationwide for Senior Project Controls Specialist 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
Senior Project Controls Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $98,422 UT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $106,309 UT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $114,971 UT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $126,800 UT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Project Controls Specialist Salary $137,569 UT August 01, 2026
25% $106,309 10% $98,422 90% $137,569 75% $126,800 $114,971 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Lehi, UT Avg. Salary $124,884 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, UT Avg. Salary $126,313 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altamont, UT Avg. Salary $124,819 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alton, UT Avg. Salary $124,153 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altonah, UT Avg. Salary $124,688 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location American Fork, UT Avg. Salary $125,950 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aneth, UT Avg. Salary $124,600 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Annabella, UT Avg. Salary $124,445 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Antimony, UT Avg. Salary $123,936 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aurora, UT Avg. Salary $124,345 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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