Controller

H-1B Salary Data · 73 certified filings

$147,330Avg. Salary
$53,602Minimum
$286,728Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Controller is $147,330 — 21% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 73 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Controller?

The average H-1B salary for Controller is $147,330 based on 73 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $53,602 to $286,728.

$147,330
Average
$53,602
Minimum
$286,728
Maximum
73
Filings
Section 2

Controller Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
San Francisco, CA $193,272 7
New York, NY $165,892 10
Section 3

Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Management. Updated: Q1 FY2025.