Salary for Financial Controller Jobs

Updated: 10 Feb 2012
Browse the Index  |   United States  (Change Country)
United States » Job » Financial Controller Overview » Financial Controller Salary
Find Out Exactly What
YOU Should Be Paid
Get a more precise salary
range for your exact position.
Job Title
Country
State
City
Experience
national salary data
National Salary Data

National Salary Data

 (?
XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.
)
$0$50K$100K$150K
Salary$48,824 - $119,619  
   
Bonus$1,011 - $25,141  
Profit Sharing$1,035 - $14,839  
Total Pay (?
XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		$48,399 - $132,915  
PayScale
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 10 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 8,093
 Add to your site | 
Share |

jobs
Job Listings for Financial Controller Jobs

jobs by Indeed job search
Search for more jobs:

company salaries
Companies and Industries for Financial Controller Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range
Marriott International, Inc.Not enough data
Group Photographers Association IncNot enough data
Dorminy Medical CenterNot enough data
Heartland AllianceNot enough data
North Idaho Family Physicians, LLCNot enough data
Popular Industries

Salary Range
Manufacturing and Distribution$51,911 - $128,433
Construction$51,244 - $127,173
Software Development$50,455 - $124,252
Retail/Wholesale Distribution$51,499 - $131,960
Healthcare$51,882 - $127,965

key statistics
Key Statistics for Financial Controller Jobs

Gender
Female
55%
female alumni
  
Male
45%
male alumni
Salary:$56,379 - $86,625 $65,279 - $102,009
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
12%
5-9 years
19%
10-19 years
38%
20 years or more
31%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 84% dental benefits Dental: 64%
vision benefits Vision: 42% employee benefits None: 14%

alumni reports
Special Reports

Tech Jobs for Vets
Salaries on the Scene at Fashion Week - Infographic
When the fashion industries' most fabulous employees flock to New York for Fashion Week, how does their pay compare? PayScale reveals the salaries on the scene at Fashion Week.
More Special Reports
» Which jobs, cities and industries are seeing wages recover post-recession? Track the latest compensation trends with The PayScale Index Q4 2011 results.
» What sorts of jobs are veterans well-trained for? Technology jobs top the list, according to PayScale's research.
» Get informed about CEO pay vs. average worker pay and which leaders have the fattest wallets.
» Which workers most depend on your tips? See PayScale's tipping chart to find out.
» Which are the best colleges and majors for earning a big paycheck after graduation?
» Is college tuition worth the investment? Compare college costs and ROI.

career path
Career Path for Financial Controller Jobs

Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Financial Controller

Salary Range

$48,399 - $132,915
payscale
Accounting Manager
$36,463 - $92,419
Assistant Controller (Financial)
$38,325 - $104,034
Senior Accountant
$42,415 - $77,164
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Financial Controller

Salary Range

$48,399 - $132,915
payscale
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
$61,527 - $258,578
Finance Director
$50,975 - $190,141
Vice President (VP), Finance
$78,825 - $272,739
 

career path
Salary Map for Financial Controller Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Financial Controller Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Financial Controller Jobs

Highest Salaries By City Top Cities by Popularity

sample job description
Financial Controller Job Description

People with the job title Financial Controller typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Treasurers, Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers
Plan, direct, and coordinate the financial activities of an organization at the highest level of management. Includes financial reserve officers.
Accountants
Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

See Sample Job Descriptions for All Jobs

partner offers
Partner Offers

Earn My Degree
Break Into a New Career by Earning Your Degree Online.
Find the Perfect Program for You!
Education Connection
Which College is Right for You? Find Online Colleges Now.
Financial Aid May Be Available if You Qualify.
Advertisement

average job salaries
More Charts for Financial Controller Jobs

Related Charts for Job: Financial Controller

Most Popular Years Experience for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Employer Name for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular City for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular State or Province for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Company Size for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Annual Company Sales for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Certification for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Skill/Specialty for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Hospital Setting for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Industry for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Most Popular Gender for Job: Financial Controller
Median Salary Charts

More More Charts

Doing Salary Benchmarking?

PayScale can match your company's unique positions to specific market data.
Follow Us On:
follow us on twitter  linkedin  
The latest career advice from people with this job:

Financial Controller Jobs

fair pay?
Financial Controller - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States
I'm an officer of the company, secretary. I take care of all the finances of the company. i'm in charge of all aspects of HR, employee benefits, accounts payable, cash receits, collections. i feel that I wear many hats but don't get a fair pay.
Posted in Fair Pay on 3 Jan 2007
Honesty Sometimes Pays Dearly
Financial Controller - (City withheld for privacy), North Carolina, United States
I was terminated for being honest about reporting a 8% negative variance in physical inventory. I wasn't obnoxious or threatening about the incident. The plant I was at was subject for sale or shutdown and perhaps the timing of the event seemed to fray the nerves of division management. Though the termination, in my opinion was unjust, I am relieved and unburdened by my decision. I am boycotting my former employers products but wish my former co-workers well. In summary, you work to live no...
Posted in I Was Fired on 26 Nov 2006
Work-life balance in your career
Financial Controller - (City withheld for privacy), Tennessee, United States
Prioritize your time accordingly. I have: (1) God, (2) Family, (3) Work, as mine. As long as I keep these in balance, in that order, things go much smoother.
Posted in Work Life Balance on 2 Oct 2006
PayScale Research Center
 
 Privacy Notice: PayScale takes your privacy seriously and is sensitive to the nature of information collected on this site.

Syndicate PayScale Data | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | About PayScale | PayScale Blogs
PayScale, The PayScale Report and People Like You are Trademarks of PayScale, Inc.
© 2000 - PayScale, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents Pending.