Startup Controller Salary

Startups pay Controllers a median salary of $156,586 per year. Based on 1,924 Controller job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $74,054 and $256,263, with an average of $161,552.

95th Percentile
$256,263
Average
$161,552
Range
$74,054 - $256,263
Sample Size
1,924
Last updated September 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Controller Compensation Trends

Track how Controller compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Controller positions in the startup ecosystem.

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Controller Salaries by Country

Country Salary
🇺🇸 United States $259,205

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