What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Plan Controller's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Plan Controller?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Plan Controller roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Plan Controller's salary?

An Assistant Plan Controller's salary grows with experience: starting around $83,738 for beginners, reaching about $85,687 at mid-level, and approach $93,811 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Plan Controller?

Assistant Plan Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Plan Controller roles are District of Columbia $98,377, California $98,004, Massachusetts $96,698. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Plan Controller roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Plan Controller level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Controller, Operations: $252,678; Accountant/Assistant Controller: $167,843; Assistant Corporate Controller: $165,234; Assistant Financial Controller: $163,200; Assistant Division Controller: $162,289.

Assistant Plan Controller Salary in Colorado

How much does an Assistant Plan Controller make in Colorado? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Plan Controller in Colorado is $90,656 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Assistant Plan Controller's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,767
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,475 to $103,277
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,384

10% $67,384

50% (Median) $90,656

90% $114,767

Assistant Plan Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,277	$8,606	$1,986	$50
Average	$90,656	$7,555	$1,743	$44
25th Percentile	$78,475	$6,540	$1,509	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Plan Controller Salaries

An Assistant Plan Controller's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Plan Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Plan Controller's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,738
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,128
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,687
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,130
Expert (over 8 years): $93,811

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Plan Controller	less than 1 year	$83,738
Early Career Level Assistant Plan Controller	1-2 years	$84,128
Mid-Level Level Assistant Plan Controller	2-4 years	$85,687
Senior-Level Level Assistant Plan Controller	5-8 years	$90,130
Expert Level Assistant Plan Controller	over 8 years	$93,811

How Do Assistant Plan Controller Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Plan Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $98,377.
California: $98,004.
Massachusetts: $96,698.

District of Columbia $98,377 California $98,004 Massachusetts $96,698 Washington $96,342 New Jersey $96,307 Alaska $96,183 Connecticut $94,956 New York $94,459

Hawaii $92,868 Rhode Island $92,122 Maryland $91,616 Minnesota $90,922 Colorado $90,656 Illinois $90,567 Oregon $90,229 Delaware $89,981

New Hampshire $89,824 Virginia $89,474 Pennsylvania $88,452 Nevada $87,937 North Dakota $87,768 Michigan $87,502 Wisconsin $87,404 Vermont $87,208

Texas $86,666 Maine $86,631 Arizona $86,578 Ohio $86,515 Georgia $85,698 Indiana $85,289 Wyoming $85,209 Utah $85,085

Iowa $85,032 Kansas $84,605 Louisiana $84,481 North Carolina $84,436 Missouri $84,418 Florida $84,072 Montana $83,885 Nebraska $83,708

Kentucky $83,610 South Carolina $83,255 Tennessee $83,032 Idaho $82,944 New Mexico $82,295 Oklahoma $82,153 Alabama $81,629 South Dakota $80,749

Arkansas $80,269 West Virginia $80,011 Mississippi $79,238

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Plan Controller

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $88,881
Hygiene: $91,970
Johnstown: $89,079

Glen Haven, CO $88,881

Hygiene, CO $91,970

Johnstown, CO $89,079

Laporte, CO $88,092

Livermore, CO $87,806

Loveland, CO $88,801

Lyons, CO $91,808

Masonville, CO $88,148

Mead, CO $90,091

Milliken, CO $88,955

Niwot, CO $92,692

Red Feather Lakes, CO $88,047

Severance, CO $88,218

Timnath, CO $88,104

Wellington, CO $87,611

Windsor, CO $88,231

Brighton, CO $90,418

Ault, CO $88,063

Briggsdale, CO $88,087

Carr, CO $86,572

Eastlake, CO $90,653

Eaton, CO $88,341

Evans, CO $88,791

Fort Lupton, CO $90,160

Galeton, CO $88,350

Gilcrest, CO $89,276

Gill, CO $88,495

Greeley, CO $88,572

Henderson, CO $90,558

Hudson, CO $89,863

Keenesburg, CO $89,430

Kersey, CO $88,506

La Salle, CO $89,122

Lucerne, CO $88,477

Nunn, CO $87,783

Orchard, CO $88,077

Pierce, CO $88,119

Ohio City, CO $89,025

Parlin, CO $88,607

Penrose, CO $87,833

Pitkin, CO $88,915

Poncha Springs, CO $88,313

Powderhorn, CO $88,422

Rockvale, CO $87,434

Sargents, CO $88,164

Twin Lakes, CO $91,075

Westcliffe, CO $87,483

Wetmore, CO $86,921

Durango, CO $88,670

Cahone, CO $88,451

Cortez, CO $88,385

Dolores, CO $88,595

Dove Creek, CO $88,364

Egnar, CO $88,412

Hesperus, CO $87,895

Lewis, CO $88,608

Mancos, CO $88,383

Marvel, CO $87,893

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $87,925

Pleasant View, CO $88,197

Rico, CO $88,617

Towaoc, CO $88,016

Yellow Jacket, CO $88,502

Montrose, CO $88,948

Austin, CO $89,064

Bedrock, CO $88,390

Cedaredge, CO $89,154

Cory, CO $89,042

Crawford, CO $88,790

Delta, CO $88,946

Eckert, CO $89,086

Hotchkiss, CO $89,031

Lazear, CO $88,964

Naturita, CO $88,570

Norwood, CO $88,604

Nucla, CO $88,706

Olathe, CO $88,849

Ophir, CO $88,700

Ouray, CO $88,686

Paonia, CO $89,440

Paradox, CO $88,439

Placerville, CO $88,619

Redvale, CO $88,646

Ridgway, CO $88,674

Silverton, CO $88,524

Somerset, CO $89,711

Telluride, CO $88,717

Grand Junction, CO $89,495

Platteville, CO $89,474

Roggen, CO $88,551

Weldona, CO $87,868

Wiggins, CO $88,338

Fort Morgan, CO $87,903

Log Lane Village, CO $88,191

Akron, CO $87,266

Amherst, CO $86,986

Atwood, CO $87,572

Brush, CO $87,566

Crook, CO $87,323

Eckley, CO $87,048

Fleming, CO $87,490

Grover, CO $87,421

Haxtun, CO $87,472

Hereford, CO $86,863

Hillrose, CO $87,652

Holyoke, CO $87,208

Idalia, CO $86,770

Iliff, CO $87,552

Julesburg, CO $87,200

Lindon, CO $86,892

Merino, CO $87,648

New Raymer, CO $87,629

Otis, CO $87,344

Ovid, CO $87,230

Padroni, CO $87,330

Paoli, CO $87,473

Peetz, CO $87,306

Sedgwick, CO $87,262

Snyder, CO $87,583

Sterling, CO $87,722

Stoneham, CO $87,633

Vernon, CO $86,853

Woodrow, CO $87,073

Wray, CO $87,026

Yuma, CO $87,318

Anton, CO $86,914

Arapahoe, CO $86,229

Arriba, CO $86,542

Bethune, CO $86,670

Burlington, CO $86,589

Calhan, CO $87,959

Cascade, CO $88,682

Cheyenne Wells, CO $86,355

Cope, CO $86,873

Cripple Creek, CO $88,515

Divide, CO $88,563

Flagler, CO $86,631

Florissant, CO $88,491

Fountain, CO $87,951

Genoa, CO $86,601

Green Mountain Falls, CO $88,660

Guffey, CO $88,395

Hugo, CO $86,070

Joes, CO $86,960

Karval, CO $85,571

Kirk, CO $86,888

Kit Carson, CO $86,247

Limon, CO $87,123

Lake George, CO $88,624

Manitou Springs, CO $88,682

Matheson, CO $87,059

Peyton, CO $88,374

Ramah, CO $86,497

Rush, CO $86,703

Seibert, CO $86,594

Simla, CO $87,455

Stratton, CO $86,681

U S A F Academy, CO $88,677

Victor, CO $88,475

Vona, CO $86,645

Wild Horse, CO $86,081

Woodland Park, CO $88,610

Yoder, CO $87,037

Colorado Springs, CO $88,683

Clifton, CO $89,440

Fruita, CO $89,217

Gateway, CO $88,589

Glade Park, CO $88,896

Loma, CO $89,249

Mack, CO $89,012

Palisade, CO $89,278

Whitewater, CO $88,890

Glenwood Springs, CO $90,358

Dinosaur, CO $88,866

Aspen, CO $92,051

Snowmass Village, CO $92,047

Avon, CO $91,221

Basalt, CO $91,758

Carbondale, CO $91,416

Collbran, CO $89,190

Craig, CO $89,845

De Beque, CO $89,179

Eagle, CO $90,848

Edwards, CO $91,042

Parachute, CO $89,644

Battlement Mesa, CO $89,561

Gypsum, CO $90,396

Hamilton, CO $90,228

Hayden, CO $89,973

Maybell, CO $88,977

Meeker, CO $90,236

Meredith, CO $91,456

Mesa, CO $89,146

Minturn, CO $90,943

Molina, CO $89,093

New Castle, CO $90,046

Rangely, CO $89,227

Red Cliff, CO $90,931

Rifle, CO $89,823

Silt, CO $89,787

Slater, CO $89,417

Snowmass, CO $91,863

Wolcott, CO $90,902

Woody Creek, CO $92,045

Vail, CO $91,333

Pueblo, CO $85,991

Colorado City, CO $86,579

Aguilar, CO $86,957

Arlington, CO $85,426

Avondale, CO $86,221

Beulah, CO $86,585

Boncarbo, CO $87,000

Boone, CO $86,500

Branson, CO $86,288

Campo, CO $85,968

Cheraw, CO $86,133

Crowley, CO $86,317

Eads, CO $86,195

Fort Lyon, CO $86,100

Fowler, CO $86,347

Gardner, CO $87,192

Granada, CO $86,388

Hartman, CO $86,554

Hasty, CO $86,289

Haswell, CO $85,779

Hoehne, CO $86,859

Holly, CO $86,281

Kim, CO $86,199

La Junta, CO $86,255

Lamar, CO $86,518

Las Animas, CO $86,207

La Veta, CO $87,343

Mc Clave, CO $86,302

Manzanola, CO $86,188

Model, CO $86,320

Olney Springs, CO $86,041

Ordway, CO $85,613

Pritchett, CO $86,204

Rocky Ford, CO $86,064

Rye, CO $86,712

Sheridan Lake, CO $86,228

Springfield, CO $86,380

Sugar City, CO $85,383

Swink, CO $86,169

Trinchera, CO $86,487

Trinidad, CO $86,862

Two Buttes, CO $86,376

Vilas, CO $86,363

Walsenburg, CO $86,883

Walsh, CO $86,272

Weston, CO $87,164

Wiley, CO $86,223

Alamosa, CO $88,007

Antonito, CO $87,951

Arboles, CO $88,129

Arvada, CO $90,657

Aurora, CO $90,595

Bayfield, CO $88,377

Broomfield, CO $91,055

Commerce City, CO $90,444

Dupont, CO $90,617

Eldorado Springs, CO $92,774

Lafayette, CO $91,951

Louisville, CO $92,065

Westminster, CO $90,615

Wheat Ridge, CO $90,611

Agate, CO $87,400

Bennett, CO $89,672

Byers, CO $88,602

Castle Rock, CO $88,994

Deer Trail, CO $88,017

Elbert, CO $88,432

Elizabeth, CO $89,177

Englewood, CO $90,595

Franktown, CO $88,936

Kiowa, CO $88,536

Larkspur, CO $88,706

Littleton, CO $90,505

Lone Tree, CO $90,266

Louviers, CO $90,141

Monument, CO $88,619

Palmer Lake, CO $88,627

Parker, CO $89,935

Sedalia, CO $89,040

Strasburg, CO $89,387

Watkins, CO $90,058

Denver, CO $90,585

Thornton, CO $90,656

Boulder, CO $93,222

Golden, CO $90,603

Alma, CO $90,093

Bailey, CO $89,889

Black Hawk, CO $91,509

Bond, CO $90,893

Breckenridge, CO $90,286

Buffalo Creek, CO $89,578

Burns, CO $90,309

Central City, CO $90,994

Clark, CO $89,454

Climax, CO $90,390

Coalmont, CO $89,299

Como, CO $88,994

Conifer, CO $90,123

Cowdrey, CO $88,938

Dillon, CO $90,232

Dumont, CO $90,670

Evergreen, CO $90,446

Empire, CO $90,256

Fairplay, CO $89,077

Fraser, CO $90,358

Frisco, CO $90,789

Georgetown, CO $90,189

Granby, CO $90,117

Grand Lake, CO $90,068

Grant, CO $89,427

Hartsel, CO $88,603

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $89,997

Idaho Springs, CO $90,516

Idledale, CO $90,510

Indian Hills, CO $90,464

Jamestown, CO $93,072

Jefferson, CO $89,240

Kittredge, CO $90,473

Kremmling, CO $89,988

Leadville, CO $90,280

Mc Coy, CO $90,295

Morrison, CO $90,444

Nederland, CO $92,225

Oak Creek, CO $90,134

Parshall, CO $90,522

Phippsburg, CO $90,223

Pine, CO $89,687

Pinecliffe, CO $92,659

Rand, CO $89,305

Rollinsville, CO $91,795

Shawnee, CO $89,665

Silver Plume, CO $89,806

Steamboat Springs, CO $89,966

Tabernash, CO $90,569

Toponas, CO $90,189

Walden, CO $89,172

Ward, CO $91,982

Winter Park, CO $90,685

Yampa, CO $90,312

Silverthorne, CO $90,712

Longmont, CO $91,611

Allenspark, CO $91,195

Estes Park, CO $89,826

Bellvue, CO $88,676

Berthoud, CO $89,763

Dacono, CO $90,810

Drake, CO $88,708

Erie, CO $91,217

Firestone, CO $90,584

Fort Collins, CO $88,044

Frederick, CO $90,587

Blanca, CO $87,695

Capulin, CO $88,146

Center, CO $88,074

Chama, CO $87,395

Chimney Rock, CO $88,166

Chromo, CO $87,575

Conejos, CO $87,897

Creede, CO $88,358

Crestone, CO $87,736

Del Norte, CO $88,166

Fort Garland, CO $87,498

San Luis, CO $87,143

Homelake, CO $88,084

Hooper, CO $87,791

Ignacio, CO $87,997

Jaroso, CO $87,335

La Jara, CO $88,038

Manassa, CO $87,949

Moffat, CO $87,852

Monte Vista, CO $88,136

Mosca, CO $87,680

Pagosa Springs, CO $88,159

Romeo, CO $88,208

Saguache, CO $88,155

Sanford, CO $87,714

San Pablo, CO $87,264

South Fork, CO $88,254

Villa Grove, CO $87,970

Salida, CO $88,316

Almont, CO $90,589

Buena Vista, CO $90,451

Canon City, CO $87,922

Cimarron, CO $88,515

Coal Creek, CO $87,400

Coaldale, CO $88,100

Cotopaxi, CO $87,853

Crested Butte, CO $91,066

Florence, CO $87,263

Monarch, CO $88,500

Granite, CO $89,829

Gunnison, CO $88,584

Hillside, CO $87,820

Howard, CO $88,259

Lake City, CO $88,510

Nathrop, CO $88,581

Assistant Plan Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Plan Controller roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Plan Controller positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Plan Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Plan Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$99,721	$48.0	10%

Assistant Plan Controller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Plan Controller's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$78,475

Average $90,656/year

$103,277

$6,540

Average $7,555/month

$8,606

$1,509

Average $1,743/week

$1,986

$38

Average $44/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,277	$8,606	$1,986	$50
Average	$90,656	$7,555	$1,743	$44
25th Percentile	$78,475	$6,540	$1,509	$38

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