Program Controller Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

How much does a Program Controller make in Salt Lake City, UT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Program Controller in Salt Lake City, UT is $132,093. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $117,396 to $149,392, with most professionals earning between $104,015 and $165,142.

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What does a Program Controller do?

Common responsibilities of a Program Controller

Incorporate contractual changes into a cost control system by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract line item in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.

January 15, 2023

Manage and perform cost and schedule analysis to ensure present and future financial performance is consistent with forecasts and identify any risk or opportunities to the plan.

January 24, 2023

Provide notice of potential funding over-burns.

February 16, 2023

Track actual costs in relation to estimates, working with Project Manager to identify cost/schedule variances and determine impacts to the program.

March 11, 2023

Monitor cash flow to meet the organization's needs.

March 19, 2023

Prepares budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.

April 01, 2023

Performs analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.

April 08, 2023

Support Project Managers with deliverables such as monthly financial reports, daily manning/staffing reports, and project plans.

April 22, 2023

Produce and comment on standard program reporting to the program team, the Division and the Business Group.

April 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Program Controller in Salt Lake City, UT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

117396

149392

132093

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

125443

171211

144741

What is the average salary for Program Controller in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Program Controller in Salt Lake City, UT. The base salary for Program Controller ranges from $117,396 to $149,392 with the average base salary of $132,093. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,443 to $171,211 with the average total cash compensation of $144,741.

View Average Salary for Program Controller as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$132,093	$117,396 - $149,392
Bonus	$12,648	$8,047 - $21,819
Total Pay	$144,741	$125,443 - $171,211

* 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.

Program Controller Salary Near Salt Lake City, UT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,976 - $148,858	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE Sandy, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,084 - $148,995	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE South Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,880 - $148,736	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE Lehi, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,230 - $141,545	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE Layton, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,273 - $142,873	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT
CITY, STATE Orem, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,746 - $142,202	COMPARE TO Salt Lake City, UT

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About Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City has an area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within the boundaries of the city is 4,210 feet (1,280 m) near the Jordan River and the Great Salt Lake, and the highest is Grandview Peak, at 9,410 feet (2,868 m). The city is in the northeast corner of the Salt Lake Valley surrounded by the Great Salt Lake to the northwest, the steep Wasatch Range to the east, and Oquirrh Mountains to the west. Its encircling mountains contain several narrow canyons, including City Creek, Emigration, Millcreek, and Par...

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About Salt Lake City, Utah Salt Lake City has an area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within t....More

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