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Controller salary in Houston, TX (Updated 2026)

How much does a Controller make in Houston, TX?

Average base salary

$130,686
6%
above national average
Average $130,686
Low $95,363
High $179,092

The average salary for a controller is $130,686 per year in Houston, TX. 220 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 10, 2026).

Controller job openings in Houston, TX

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Butane Controller
Energy Transfer3.5out of 5 stars.
Houston, TX
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Controller in Houston, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
TriSource
 
$210,000per year
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Astrana Health
 
$205,000per year
VoltaGrid, LLC
 
$202,500per year
bp
 
$197,500per year
Diligent Delivery Systems
 
$190,000per year
ExecuTeam
 
$190,000per year

Highest paying cities for Controllers near Houston, TX

  1. Fort Worth, TX
    $141,755 per year
  2. Irving, TX
    $141,575 per year
  3. Jersey Village, TX
    $134,174 per year
  4. Houston, TX
    $130,686 per year
  5. Dallas, TX
    $126,029 per year

Where can a Controller earn more?

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