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Comptroller Salaries Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Financial Comptroller I

Bradley, OK · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Financial Manager/Comptroller I Annual Salary: Level I D33A $70,000.00 + Full State Employee Benefits Minimum Qualifications Level I: Completion of the curriculum requirements for a bachelor's degree ...

Comptroller

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$116K - $165K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Salary: $116,084.80 - $165,401.60 Annually Location : Des Moines, IA Job Type: Regular Full-Time Job Number: E5398-04-2026 Department: Finance Division: FN080000 - FN Controller/Accounting Opening ...

Comptroller (Appointed)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Salary Range:$125,320.26 - $175,448.00 Works under the general direction of the Deputy Chief Financial Officer in directing the financial management functions for the City of Memphis which includes ...

Office Specialist-Payroll

Springfield, IL

$59K - $92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Illinois Office of Comptroller Class Title: OFFICE SPECIALIST - 83907 Salary: $59,175.36 - $92,064.50, Anticipated starting salary - $59,175.36 Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Sangamon ...

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General Counsel

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The State Comptroller's office plays a critical role in managing the state's finances which range ... Salary The salary for this position traditionally starts at but may be commensurate with education ...

General Counsel

Indianapolis, IN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The State Comptroller is critical to developing year-end financial reports, and manages the Indiana ... Salary The salary for this position traditionally starts at but may be commensurate with education ...

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How much do comptroller salaries jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for comptroller salaries in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a comptroller a high ranking job?

A comptroller is a senior-level financial management position responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls within an organization or government entity. It is generally considered a high-ranking role, often reporting to top executives such as the CFO or CEO, and requires extensive experience and expertise in finance and accounting. The position typically involves strategic decision-making and leadership responsibilities.

How much does a comptroller make?

The average salary for a comptroller in Texas is approximately $100,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and organization size. Comptrollers often require strong financial management skills and certifications such as CPA or CMA, and may work in government, corporate, or nonprofit sectors.

What is the difference between Comptroller Salaries vs Financial Analyst?

AspectComptrollerFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA often preferredBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics; certifications like CFA beneficial
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, corporations, non-profits; managerial and oversight rolesCorporate offices, investment firms; analytical and reporting roles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in public and private sectors for financial oversightCommon in finance, banking, and corporate sectors for financial planning and analysis

Comptrollers typically hold managerial roles overseeing financial operations, requiring accounting credentials, and work in various sectors. Financial Analysts focus on data analysis and financial planning, often with similar educational backgrounds but different job functions. Both roles are essential in financial management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Comptroller Salaries job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Project Manager - Comptroller Support with Security Clearance

Significance, Inc.

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$170K - $188K/yr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Project Manager - Comptroller Support Norfolk, VA Navy / Contingent on Award / On-site apply for this job At Significance, we believe the best results come from investing in great people. As a woman-owned consulting firm supporting federal civilian and Department of Defense customers, we bring together talented professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact. We're proud of the culture we've built - one rooted in trust, collaboration, respect, and genuine relationships. Our people are empowered to share ideas, grow their careers, and deliver exceptional results while supporting missions that matter. It's a culture we're proud of, and one that has earned us recognition as a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work for seven consecutive years. Significance Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Comptroller Support to join our team in support of an upcoming federal program (contingent upon contract award). This onsite opportunity is located in Norfolk, VA and requires an active Secret security clearance. The Project Manager will lead delivery for a Navy Comptroller support project, overseeing three work streams: Navy ERP Support, Data Analytics and Visualization, and Financial Analysts. The PM will also coordinate multiple subcontractor teams supporting the effort.       Required Skills: * Experience with Navy financial management * Bachelor's degree * 10+ years of relevant experience * Excellent client-facing and interpersonal skills Desired Skills: * Project management experience * NAVFAC Financial management experience * Navy ERP experience $170,000 - $188,000 a year At Significance, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive and generous benefits package. We are an E-Verify Employer https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for this job Significance, Inc. Home Page
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