Median salary
$165,000
median over time
Typical range
$117.5k – $208k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
11.7%
278 of 2,379 roles
Live roles
2,379
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Senior Staff+ Software Engineer, Kubernetes Platform
Senior Staff+ Software Engineer, Kubernetes Platform
Assistant Controller
VP, Corporate Controller
Controller
Director, Technical Accounting – M&A and Investments
SSD Controller Architect
Sr. SSD Firmware Architect
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Samsara
|
$153,238 | 20 |
Anduril Industries
|
$177,500 | 16 |
Samsung Semiconductor
|
$208,000 | 10 |
Pico
|
$112,500 | 10 |
Air Apps
|
$43,650 | 9 |
|
Anthropic
|
$387,500 | 4 |
Coinbase
|
$200,078 | 4 |
| VT Voyager Technologies, Inc. | $177,500 | 4 |
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How much do Controller roles pay?
The median salary for Controller roles is $165,000 per year. Most pay falls between $117,500 (25th percentile) and $208,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $78,181 to $250,750.
These figures are computed live from 2,379 active Controller roles on JobsRadar, of which 278 (11.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Controller roles include Anthropic, Conga, 10x Genomics and Esri.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.