Area Controller Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does an Area Controller make in Washington, DC? The average Area Controller salary in Washington, DC is $285,074 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $240,701 and $334,516. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Assistant Controller - Full-Time (Catalina Area)

Saddlebrooke Homeowners Association No 2 Inc - Tucson , AZ

The assistant controller's duties also include managing payroll, accounts payable/receivable, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial audits. You must be able to work independently and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Controller - DFW Area ONLY

SolutionWorks - Saint Louis , MO

In this role, the Corporate Controller, will manage all Accounting activities, help manage the company's internal and external relationships with customers, vendors, lenders, accountants and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 35 days ago

Document Controller

Industrial Systems Consulting - Green River , WY

Position Overview: ideal candidate will be in the Green River / Rock Springs WY area and responsible for managing, organizing, and controlling documents to ensure accuracy, quality, and integrity ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

Global Controller

Addison Group - Milpitas , CA

Role: Global Controller Location: Milpitas, CA Pay Rate: $220k / year plus 30% bonus and equity ... The company is based in the Bay Area and operates on a hybrid in-office (3 days a week) basis

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Assistant Controller

TYGES MFG - Dallas , TX

Our client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing team in the Dallas area! This role will start as an assistant controller and transition into a direct controller role. As a key ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Controller

Thomas Edwards Group - Roanoke , TX

... area, includes MBAs, CPAs, former Big 4 Professionals, Controllers, IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

What does an Area Controller do?

Common responsibilities of an Area Controller

Manage the department to include, but not limited to managing special projects, monitoring and developing team member performance, providing supervision and professional development, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations, delivering recognition and training team members.

February 07, 2023

Monitor budgets throughout the year, and report any significant deviations to management with analysis detailing the cause for the deviation and corrective action(s) necessary.

March 17, 2023

Review and approve all ledger account reconciliations including, but not limited to, bank statements, assets liabilities and credit cards.

March 25, 2023

Prepare financial reports, prepare utilities and telephone accruals, monitor records of inventory and ensure compliance with all established billing and credit standards.

April 08, 2023

Develop and manage policies and procedures and internal processes for all accounting functions to ensure more efficient and effective organization.

April 14, 2023

Support all levels of the organization in budget preparation through training and providing information when appropriate.

April 19, 2023

Provide Control Force Director with exercise operational support in developing, incorporating, and monitoring respective mission areas-air-to-air, air-to-ground, personnel recovery, and command and control-in support of test and training exercises.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Area Controller in Washington, DC

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240701

334516

285074

Average Total Cash Compensation

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279654

454092

350746

What is the average salary for Area Controller in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Area Controller in Washington, DC. The base salary for Area Controller ranges from $240,701 to $334,516 with the average base salary of $285,074. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $279,654 to $454,092 with the average total cash compensation of $350,746.

View Average Salary for Area Controller as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$285,074	$240,701 - $334,516
Bonus	$65,671	$38,953 - $119,576
Total Pay	$350,746	$279,654 - $454,092

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Area Controller Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,745 - $334,576	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,745 - $334,576	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,745 - $334,576	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,239 - $333,873	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,745 - $334,576	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $240,745 - $334,576	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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