What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Project 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 Project Controller?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Project Controller roles, with salaries approximately 45% above the market median.

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

An Assistant Project Controller's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,661 for beginners, reaching about $116,824 at mid-level, and approach $178,724 for experts.

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

Assistant Project Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Controller roles are District of Columbia $67,991, California $67,733, Massachusetts $66,831. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Project Controller level roles vary by specialization: Project Controller: $254,285; Project Finance Controller: $248,905; Project Cost Controller IV: $131,900; Project Cost Controller: $116,200; Project Cost Controller III: $108,700.

Assistant Project Controller Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Project Controller make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Controller in Vermont is $60,272 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,043
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,889 to $68,004
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,988

10% $49,988

50% (Median) $60,272

90% $75,043

Assistant Project Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,004	$5,667	$1,308	$33
Average	$60,272	$5,023	$1,159	$29
25th Percentile	$54,889	$4,574	$1,056	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Controller Salaries

An Assistant Project 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 Project Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project 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): $58,661
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,273
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,824
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,484
Expert (over 8 years): $178,724

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Project Controller	less than 1 year	$58,661
Contracts Administration Supervisor	1-2 years	$95,273
Contracts Administration Senior Supervisor	2-4 years	$116,824
Contracts Administration Manager	5-8 years	$133,484
Contracts Administration Director	over 8 years	$178,724

How Do Assistant Project 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 Project Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,991.
California: $67,733.
Massachusetts: $66,831.

District of Columbia $67,991 California $67,733 Massachusetts $66,831 Washington $66,585 New Jersey $66,560 Alaska $66,474 Connecticut $65,627 New York $65,283

Hawaii $64,184 Rhode Island $63,668 Maryland $63,318 Minnesota $62,839 Colorado $62,655 Illinois $62,593 Oregon $62,360 Delaware $62,188

New Hampshire $62,080 Virginia $61,838 Pennsylvania $61,132 Nevada $60,776 North Dakota $60,659 Michigan $60,475 Wisconsin $60,407 Vermont $60,272

Texas $59,898 Maine $59,873 Arizona $59,836 Ohio $59,793 Georgia $59,228 Indiana $58,946 Wyoming $58,891 Utah $58,805

Iowa $58,768 Kansas $58,473 Louisiana $58,387 North Carolina $58,356 Missouri $58,344 Florida $58,105 Montana $57,976 Nebraska $57,853

Kentucky $57,785 South Carolina $57,540 Tennessee $57,386 Idaho $57,325 New Mexico $56,876 Oklahoma $56,778 Alabama $56,416 South Dakota $55,808

Arkansas $55,476 West Virginia $55,298 Mississippi $54,764

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project 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:

Adamant: $61,694
Barre: $61,787
Cabot: $61,651

Adamant, VT $61,694

Barre, VT $61,787

Cabot, VT $61,651

Calais, VT $61,705

East Barre, VT $61,693

East Calais, VT $61,694

East Montpelier, VT $61,735

Eden, VT $61,653

Eden Mills, VT $61,597

Graniteville, VT $61,783

Hyde Park, VT $61,744

Johnson, VT $61,822

Lake Elmore, VT $61,675

Marshfield, VT $61,661

Moretown, VT $61,826

Morrisville, VT $61,819

Moscow, VT $61,850

Northfield, VT $61,751

Northfield Falls, VT $62,040

North Hyde Park, VT $61,740

North Montpelier, VT $61,678

Plainfield, VT $61,669

Roxbury, VT $61,565

South Barre, VT $61,858

Waterbury, VT $61,844

Stowe, VT $61,853

Waitsfield, VT $61,819

Warren, VT $61,703

Washington, VT $61,583

Waterbury Center, VT $61,842

Websterville, VT $61,773

Williamstown, VT $61,701

Wolcott, VT $61,667

Woodbury, VT $61,607

Worcester, VT $61,668

Rutland, VT $61,666

Belmont, VT $61,476

Benson, VT $61,475

Bomoseen, VT $61,572

Brandon, VT $61,618

Bridport, VT $61,624

Castleton, VT $61,584

Center Rutland, VT $61,626

Chittenden, VT $61,484

Cuttingsville, VT $61,463

Danby, VT $61,568

East Middlebury, VT $61,658

East Poultney, VT $61,575

East Wallingford, VT $61,508

Fair Haven, VT $61,530

Florence, VT $61,508

Forest Dale, VT $61,620

Gaysville, VT $61,229

Granville, VT $61,518

Hancock, VT $61,508

Hydeville, VT $61,580

Killington, VT $61,502

Middlebury, VT $61,753

Middletown Springs, VT $61,542

Mount Holly, VT $61,484

North Clarendon, VT $61,575

Orwell, VT $61,568

Pawlet, VT $61,590

Pittsfield, VT $61,537

Pittsford, VT $61,596

Poultney, VT $61,585

Proctor, VT $61,653

Ripton, VT $61,581

Rochester, VT $61,550

Rupert, VT $61,543

Salisbury, VT $61,642

Shoreham, VT $61,589

Stockbridge, VT $61,480

Wallingford, VT $61,513

Wells, VT $61,593

West Pawlet, VT $61,613

West Rupert, VT $61,599

West Rutland, VT $61,561

Whiting, VT $61,592

Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,658

Albany, VT $61,623

Barnet, VT $61,593

Barton, VT $61,616

Beebe Plain, VT $61,634

Concord, VT $61,534

Coventry, VT $61,706

Craftsbury, VT $61,640

Craftsbury Common, VT $61,643

Danville, VT $61,606

Derby, VT $61,634

Derby Line, VT $61,588

East Burke, VT $61,586

East Charleston, VT $61,593

East Hardwick, VT $61,626

East Haven, VT $61,452

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,657

Glover, VT $61,597

Granby, VT $61,376

Greensboro, VT $61,577

Greensboro Bend, VT $61,616

Hardwick, VT $61,684

Irasburg, VT $61,601

Island Pond, VT $61,500

Lowell, VT $61,580

Lower Waterford, VT $61,650

Lyndon, VT $61,639

Lyndon Center, VT $61,709

Lyndonville, VT $61,642

Morgan, VT $61,531

Newport, VT $61,671

Newport Center, VT $61,593

North Concord, VT $61,432

North Troy, VT $61,601

Orleans, VT $61,578

Passumpsic, VT $61,662

Peacham, VT $61,538

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $61,664

Sheffield, VT $61,554

Sutton, VT $61,550

Troy, VT $61,607

West Burke, VT $61,591

West Charleston, VT $61,562

West Danville, VT $61,610

Westfield, VT $61,561

West Glover, VT $61,603

Averill, VT $61,244

Beecher Falls, VT $61,642

Canaan, VT $61,488

Gilman, VT $61,759

Guildhall, VT $61,407

Lunenburg, VT $61,541

Norton, VT $61,367

North Bennington, VT $62,052

North Pownal, VT $62,178

Pownal, VT $62,213

White River Junction, VT $61,650

Ascutney, VT $61,679

Barnard, VT $61,510

Bethel, VT $61,548

Bradford, VT $61,613

Bridgewater, VT $61,573

Bridgewater Corners, VT $61,451

Brookfield, VT $61,608

Brownsville, VT $61,575

Chelsea, VT $61,573

Corinth, VT $61,556

East Corinth, VT $61,582

East Randolph, VT $61,594

East Ryegate, VT $61,540

East Thetford, VT $61,616

Fairlee, VT $61,550

Groton, VT $61,567

Hartford, VT $61,811

Hartland, VT $61,594

Hartland Four Corners, VT $61,592

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $61,750

Newbury, VT $61,559

North Hartland, VT $61,638

North Pomfret, VT $61,532

North Thetford, VT $61,615

Norwich, VT $61,603

Plymouth, VT $61,407

Post Mills, VT $61,602

Quechee, VT $61,666

Randolph, VT $61,655

Randolph Center, VT $61,623

Reading, VT $61,458

Sharon, VT $61,547

South Pomfret, VT $61,488

South Royalton, VT $61,565

South Ryegate, VT $61,577

South Strafford, VT $61,562

South Woodstock, VT $61,473

Strafford, VT $61,508

Taftsville, VT $61,671

Thetford, VT $61,616

Thetford Center, VT $61,552

Topsham, VT $61,534

Tunbridge, VT $61,545

Vershire, VT $61,516

Wells River, VT $61,581

West Fairlee, VT $61,694

West Hartford, VT $61,534

West Newbury, VT $61,558

West Topsham, VT $61,583

Wilder, VT $61,814

Windsor, VT $61,620

Woodstock, VT $61,544

Bellows Falls, VT $61,769

Cambridgeport, VT $61,698

Cavendish, VT $61,493

Chester, VT $61,554

Chester Depot, VT $61,532

Grafton, VT $61,508

Londonderry, VT $61,618

Ludlow, VT $61,525

North Springfield, VT $61,740

Perkinsville, VT $61,572

Peru, VT $61,554

Proctorsville, VT $61,503

Saxtons River, VT $61,756

South Londonderry, VT $61,656

Springfield, VT $61,710

Westminster, VT $61,768

Westminster Station, VT $61,772

Weston, VT $61,491

Shaftsbury, VT $61,979

Brattleboro, VT $61,895

Bondville, VT $61,639

East Dover, VT $61,764

Jacksonville, VT $61,919

Jamaica, VT $61,640

Marlboro, VT $62,201

Newfane, VT $61,723

Putney, VT $61,710

Readsboro, VT $62,208

South Newfane, VT $61,745

Stamford, VT $62,164

Townshend, VT $61,667

Vernon, VT $62,084

Wardsboro, VT $61,712

West Dover, VT $61,814

West Dummerston, VT $61,739

West Halifax, VT $61,834

West Townshend, VT $61,585

West Wardsboro, VT $61,586

Whitingham, VT $61,897

Williamsville, VT $61,739

Wilmington, VT $61,860

Burlington, VT $62,029

South Burlington, VT $62,025

Winooski, VT $62,029

Colchester, VT $62,029

Alburgh, VT $61,719

Bakersfield, VT $61,811

Belvidere Center, VT $61,586

Bristol, VT $61,823

Cambridge, VT $61,897

Charlotte, VT $61,944

East Berkshire, VT $61,751

East Fairfield, VT $61,843

Enosburg Falls, VT $61,672

Essex, VT $61,981

Essex Junction, VT $61,986

Fairfax, VT $61,901

Fairfield, VT $61,842

Ferrisburgh, VT $61,876

Franklin, VT $61,676

Grand Isle, VT $61,908

Highgate Center, VT $61,728

Highgate Springs, VT $61,760

Hinesburg, VT $61,943

Huntington, VT $61,896

Isle La Motte, VT $61,796

Jeffersonville, VT $61,855

Jericho, VT $61,930

Jonesville, VT $61,943

Milton, VT $61,959

Monkton, VT $61,893

Montgomery, VT $61,672

Montgomery Center, VT $61,597

New Haven, VT $61,816

North Ferrisburgh, VT $61,903

North Hero, VT $61,842

Richford, VT $61,662

Richmond, VT $61,936

Saint Albans, VT $61,869

Saint Albans Bay, VT $61,861

Shelburne, VT $62,001

Sheldon, VT $61,796

Sheldon Springs, VT $61,947

South Hero, VT $61,963

Starksboro, VT $61,860

Swanton, VT $61,785

Underhill, VT $61,916

Underhill Center, VT $61,917

Vergennes, VT $61,797

Waterville, VT $61,818

Westford, VT $61,946

Williston, VT $61,993

Montpelier, VT $61,777

Bennington, VT $62,098

Arlington, VT $61,879

Dorset, VT $61,639

East Arlington, VT $61,615

East Dorset, VT $61,640

Manchester, VT $61,806

Manchester Center, VT $61,766

Assistant Project Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Project Controller roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 45% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Controller positions in Telecom or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Project Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$87,395	$42.0	45%
MFG Durable	$84,381	$41.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$81,368	$39.0	35%
Internet	$78,354	$38.0	30%
Hospitality & Leisure	$75,340	$36.0	25%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Project 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.

$54,889

Average $60,272/year

$68,004

$4,574

Average $5,023/month

$5,667

$1,056

Average $1,159/week

$1,308

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,004	$5,667	$1,308	$33
Average	$60,272	$5,023	$1,159	$29
25th Percentile	$54,889	$4,574	$1,056	$26

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