What are the main factors that influence a Cost Control Manager'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 Cost Control Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Cost Control Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Cost Control Manager's salary?

A Cost Control Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $82,486 for beginners, reaching about $113,366 at mid-level, and approach $132,327 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cost Control Manager?

Cost Control Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cost Control Manager roles are District of Columbia $145,414, California $144,863, Massachusetts $142,932. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cost Control Manager roles make?

Salaries for Cost Control Manager level roles vary by specialization: Cost Accounting Manager: $127,866; Inventory Control and Cost Analyst Specialist: $120,690; Cost Variance and Control Analyst IV: $120,650; Inventory Control and Cost Analyst Senior: $97,890; Cost Variance and Control Analyst III: $97,860.

Cost Control Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does a Cost Control Manager make in Colorado? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cost Control Manager in Colorado is $134,001 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

However, a Cost Control Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,349
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $122,353 to $142,035
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $111,749

10% $111,749

50% (Median) $134,001

90% $149,349

Cost Control Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,035	$11,836	$2,731	$68
Average	$134,001	$11,167	$2,577	$64
25th Percentile	$122,353	$10,196	$2,353	$59

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Key Factors That Influence Cost Control Manager Salaries

A Cost Control Manager'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 Cost Control Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cost Control Manager'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): $82,486
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,933
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,366
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,934
Expert (over 8 years): $132,327

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Cost Accountant II	less than 1 year	$82,486
Cost Accountant III	1-2 years	$97,933
Cost Accountant IV	2-4 years	$113,366
Cost Accounting Supervisor	5-8 years	$110,934
Cost Control Manager	over 8 years	$132,327

How Do Cost Control Manager 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 Cost Control Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $145,414.
California: $144,863.
Massachusetts: $142,932.

District of Columbia $145,414 California $144,863 Massachusetts $142,932 Washington $142,407 New Jersey $142,354 Alaska $142,170 Connecticut $140,358 New York $139,622

Hawaii $137,271 Rhode Island $136,168 Maryland $135,420 Minnesota $134,395 Colorado $134,001 Illinois $133,870 Oregon $133,371 Delaware $133,003

New Hampshire $132,772 Virginia $132,254 Pennsylvania $130,744 Nevada $129,982 North Dakota $129,733 Michigan $129,339 Wisconsin $129,194 Vermont $128,905

Texas $128,104 Maine $128,052 Arizona $127,973 Ohio $127,881 Georgia $126,673 Indiana $126,068 Wyoming $125,950 Utah $125,766

Iowa $125,688 Kansas $125,057 Louisiana $124,873 North Carolina $124,808 Missouri $124,781 Florida $124,269 Montana $123,993 Nebraska $123,731

Kentucky $123,586 South Carolina $123,061 Tennessee $122,733 Idaho $122,601 New Mexico $121,642 Oklahoma $121,432 Alabama $120,657 South Dakota $119,357

Arkansas $118,648 West Virginia $118,267 Mississippi $117,125

Top Paying Cities for Cost Control Manager

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: $131,377
Hygiene: $135,944
Johnstown: $131,670

Glen Haven, CO $131,377

Hygiene, CO $135,944

Johnstown, CO $131,670

Laporte, CO $130,211

Livermore, CO $129,788

Loveland, CO $131,259

Lyons, CO $135,705

Masonville, CO $130,294

Mead, CO $133,166

Milliken, CO $131,487

Niwot, CO $137,010

Red Feather Lakes, CO $130,145

Severance, CO $130,397

Timnath, CO $130,229

Wellington, CO $129,500

Windsor, CO $130,417

Brighton, CO $133,649

Ault, CO $130,169

Briggsdale, CO $130,204

Carr, CO $127,965

Eastlake, CO $133,997

Eaton, CO $130,580

Evans, CO $131,244

Fort Lupton, CO $133,268

Galeton, CO $130,593

Gilcrest, CO $131,961

Gill, CO $130,807

Greeley, CO $130,921

Henderson, CO $133,857

Hudson, CO $132,830

Keenesburg, CO $132,189

Kersey, CO $130,823

La Salle, CO $131,734

Lucerne, CO $130,781

Nunn, CO $129,755

Orchard, CO $130,188

Pierce, CO $130,251

Ohio City, CO $131,591

Parlin, CO $130,973

Penrose, CO $129,829

Pitkin, CO $131,428

Poncha Springs, CO $130,538

Powderhorn, CO $130,699

Rockvale, CO $129,239

Sargents, CO $130,317

Twin Lakes, CO $134,621

Westcliffe, CO $129,311

Wetmore, CO $128,480

Durango, CO $131,066

Cahone, CO $130,743

Cortez, CO $130,644

Dolores, CO $130,955

Dove Creek, CO $130,613

Egnar, CO $130,685

Hesperus, CO $129,921

Lewis, CO $130,974

Mancos, CO $130,642

Marvel, CO $129,917

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $129,965

Pleasant View, CO $130,367

Rico, CO $130,987

Towaoc, CO $130,099

Yellow Jacket, CO $130,818

Montrose, CO $131,477

Austin, CO $131,648

Bedrock, CO $130,652

Cedaredge, CO $131,782

Cory, CO $131,616

Crawford, CO $131,243

Delta, CO $131,474

Eckert, CO $131,680

Hotchkiss, CO $131,599

Lazear, CO $131,500

Naturita, CO $130,917

Norwood, CO $130,969

Nucla, CO $131,118

Olathe, CO $131,330

Ophir, CO $131,110

Ouray, CO $131,089

Paonia, CO $132,203

Paradox, CO $130,724

Placerville, CO $130,990

Redvale, CO $131,030

Ridgway, CO $131,071

Silverton, CO $130,850

Somerset, CO $132,604

Telluride, CO $131,135

Grand Junction, CO $132,286

Platteville, CO $132,254

Roggen, CO $130,890

Weldona, CO $129,880

Wiggins, CO $130,575

Fort Morgan, CO $129,932

Log Lane Village, CO $130,358

Akron, CO $128,991

Amherst, CO $128,577

Atwood, CO $129,442

Brush, CO $129,433

Crook, CO $129,075

Eckley, CO $128,668

Fleming, CO $129,322

Grover, CO $129,219

Haxtun, CO $129,295

Hereford, CO $128,394

Hillrose, CO $129,561

Holyoke, CO $128,904

Idalia, CO $128,258

Iliff, CO $129,414

Julesburg, CO $128,892

Lindon, CO $128,438

Merino, CO $129,555

New Raymer, CO $129,527

Otis, CO $129,106

Ovid, CO $128,937

Padroni, CO $129,085

Paoli, CO $129,297

Peetz, CO $129,050

Sedgwick, CO $128,984

Snyder, CO $129,458

Sterling, CO $129,664

Stoneham, CO $129,533

Vernon, CO $128,380

Woodrow, CO $128,706

Wray, CO $128,636

Yuma, CO $129,067

Anton, CO $128,471

Arapahoe, CO $127,458

Arriba, CO $127,920

Bethune, CO $128,109

Burlington, CO $127,990

Calhan, CO $130,015

Cascade, CO $131,084

Cheyenne Wells, CO $127,643

Cope, CO $128,410

Cripple Creek, CO $130,837

Divide, CO $130,907

Flagler, CO $128,052

Florissant, CO $130,800

Fountain, CO $130,003

Genoa, CO $128,007

Green Mountain Falls, CO $131,051

Guffey, CO $130,660

Hugo, CO $127,223

Joes, CO $128,538

Karval, CO $126,485

Kirk, CO $128,431

Kit Carson, CO $127,484

Limon, CO $128,779

Lake George, CO $130,997

Manitou Springs, CO $131,084

Matheson, CO $128,685

Peyton, CO $130,628

Ramah, CO $127,853

Rush, CO $128,158

Seibert, CO $127,998

Simla, CO $129,270

Stratton, CO $128,125

U S A F Academy, CO $131,076

Victor, CO $130,778

Vona, CO $128,073

Wild Horse, CO $127,239

Woodland Park, CO $130,976

Yoder, CO $128,652

Colorado Springs, CO $131,085

Clifton, CO $132,203

Fruita, CO $131,875

Gateway, CO $130,946

Glade Park, CO $131,399

Loma, CO $131,922

Mack, CO $131,571

Palisade, CO $131,964

Whitewater, CO $131,390

Glenwood Springs, CO $133,561

Dinosaur, CO $131,355

Aspen, CO $136,063

Snowmass Village, CO $136,058

Avon, CO $134,836

Basalt, CO $135,630

Carbondale, CO $135,125

Collbran, CO $131,834

Craig, CO $132,802

De Beque, CO $131,818

Eagle, CO $134,285

Edwards, CO $134,572

Parachute, CO $132,505

Battlement Mesa, CO $132,383

Gypsum, CO $133,616

Hamilton, CO $133,368

Hayden, CO $132,991

Maybell, CO $131,519

Meeker, CO $133,380

Meredith, CO $135,184

Mesa, CO $131,770

Minturn, CO $134,425

Molina, CO $131,691

New Castle, CO $133,100

Rangely, CO $131,889

Red Cliff, CO $134,408

Rifle, CO $132,770

Silt, CO $132,717

Slater, CO $132,170

Snowmass, CO $135,785

Wolcott, CO $134,365

Woody Creek, CO $136,054

Vail, CO $135,002

Pueblo, CO $127,106

Colorado City, CO $127,975

Aguilar, CO $128,534

Arlington, CO $126,271

Avondale, CO $127,446

Beulah, CO $127,983

Boncarbo, CO $128,597

Boone, CO $127,859

Branson, CO $127,545

Campo, CO $127,072

Cheraw, CO $127,316

Crowley, CO $127,588

Eads, CO $127,407

Fort Lyon, CO $127,266

Fowler, CO $127,631

Gardner, CO $128,880

Granada, CO $127,693

Hartman, CO $127,937

Hasty, CO $127,546

Haswell, CO $126,792

Hoehne, CO $128,389

Holly, CO $127,534

Kim, CO $127,413

La Junta, CO $127,496

Lamar, CO $127,885

Las Animas, CO $127,425

La Veta, CO $129,105

Mc Clave, CO $127,566

Manzanola, CO $127,398

Model, CO $127,592

Olney Springs, CO $127,180

Ordway, CO $126,547

Pritchett, CO $127,420

Rocky Ford, CO $127,214

Rye, CO $128,171

Sheridan Lake, CO $127,457

Springfield, CO $127,681

Sugar City, CO $126,208

Swink, CO $127,369

Trinchera, CO $127,839

Trinidad, CO $128,393

Two Buttes, CO $127,675

Vilas, CO $127,655

Walsenburg, CO $128,425

Walsh, CO $127,521

Weston, CO $128,840

Wiley, CO $127,449

Alamosa, CO $130,086

Antonito, CO $130,003

Arboles, CO $130,266

Arvada, CO $134,002

Aurora, CO $133,910

Bayfield, CO $130,632

Broomfield, CO $134,591

Commerce City, CO $133,687

Dupont, CO $133,943

Eldorado Springs, CO $137,132

Lafayette, CO $135,916

Louisville, CO $136,084

Westminster, CO $133,941

Wheat Ridge, CO $133,934

Agate, CO $129,189

Bennett, CO $132,547

Byers, CO $130,965

Castle Rock, CO $131,545

Deer Trail, CO $130,100

Elbert, CO $130,714

Elizabeth, CO $131,816

Englewood, CO $133,910

Franktown, CO $131,458

Kiowa, CO $130,867

Larkspur, CO $131,118

Littleton, CO $133,778

Lone Tree, CO $133,425

Louviers, CO $133,239

Monument, CO $130,990

Palmer Lake, CO $131,003

Parker, CO $132,936

Sedalia, CO $131,612

Strasburg, CO $132,126

Watkins, CO $133,117

Denver, CO $133,896

Thornton, CO $134,001

Boulder, CO $137,794

Golden, CO $133,924

Alma, CO $133,170

Bailey, CO $132,868

Black Hawk, CO $135,262

Bond, CO $134,352

Breckenridge, CO $133,455

Buffalo Creek, CO $132,408

Burns, CO $133,489

Central City, CO $134,501

Clark, CO $132,224

Climax, CO $133,608

Coalmont, CO $131,996

Como, CO $131,545

Conifer, CO $133,213

Cowdrey, CO $131,462

Dillon, CO $133,375

Dumont, CO $134,022

Evergreen, CO $133,691

Empire, CO $133,410

Fairplay, CO $131,667

Fraser, CO $133,561

Frisco, CO $134,198

Georgetown, CO $133,310

Granby, CO $133,205

Grand Lake, CO $133,132

Grant, CO $132,185

Hartsel, CO $130,966

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $133,027

Idaho Springs, CO $133,795

Idledale, CO $133,786

Indian Hills, CO $133,717

Jamestown, CO $137,572

Jefferson, CO $131,908

Kittredge, CO $133,731

Kremmling, CO $133,013

Leadville, CO $133,446

Mc Coy, CO $133,468

Morrison, CO $133,689

Nederland, CO $136,320

Oak Creek, CO $133,230

Parshall, CO $133,803

Phippsburg, CO $133,361

Pine, CO $132,568

Pinecliffe, CO $136,961

Rand, CO $132,005

Rollinsville, CO $135,685

Shawnee, CO $132,537

Silver Plume, CO $132,746

Steamboat Springs, CO $132,982

Tabernash, CO $133,872

Toponas, CO $133,312

Walden, CO $131,808

Ward, CO $135,962

Winter Park, CO $134,044

Yampa, CO $133,493

Silverthorne, CO $134,084

Longmont, CO $135,413

Allenspark, CO $134,798

Estes Park, CO $132,774

Bellvue, CO $131,075

Berthoud, CO $132,681

Dacono, CO $134,228

Drake, CO $131,122

Erie, CO $134,830

Firestone, CO $133,895

Fort Collins, CO $130,140

Frederick, CO $133,900

Blanca, CO $129,625

Capulin, CO $130,291

Center, CO $130,185

Chama, CO $129,181

Chimney Rock, CO $130,321

Chromo, CO $129,446

Conejos, CO $129,923

Creede, CO $130,605

Crestone, CO $129,685

Del Norte, CO $130,321

Fort Garland, CO $129,333

San Luis, CO $128,808

Homelake, CO $130,199

Hooper, CO $129,767

Ignacio, CO $130,070

Jaroso, CO $129,092

La Jara, CO $130,132

Manassa, CO $130,001

Moffat, CO $129,856

Monte Vista, CO $130,276

Mosca, CO $129,603

Pagosa Springs, CO $130,311

Romeo, CO $130,383

Saguache, CO $130,304

Sanford, CO $129,653

San Pablo, CO $128,987

South Fork, CO $130,451

Villa Grove, CO $130,031

Salida, CO $130,542

Almont, CO $133,903

Buena Vista, CO $133,698

Canon City, CO $129,960

Cimarron, CO $130,837

Coal Creek, CO $129,189

Coaldale, CO $130,223

Cotopaxi, CO $129,857

Crested Butte, CO $134,607

Florence, CO $128,985

Monarch, CO $130,815

Granite, CO $132,778

Gunnison, CO $130,938

Hillside, CO $129,809

Howard, CO $130,458

Lake City, CO $130,829

Nathrop, CO $130,934

Cost Control Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Cost Control Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Cost Control Manager positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Cost Control Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Cost Control Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$160,801	$77.0	20%

Cost Control Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cost Control Manager'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.

$122,353

Average $134,001/year

$142,035

$10,196

Average $11,167/month

$11,836

$2,353

Average $2,577/week

$2,731

$59

Average $64/hour

$68

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,035	$11,836	$2,731	$68
Average	$134,001	$11,167	$2,577	$64
25th Percentile	$122,353	$10,196	$2,353	$59

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