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Controller salary in New York, NY (Updated 2026)

How much does a Controller make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$154,007
25%
above national average
Average $154,007
Low $105,545
High $224,722

The average salary for a controller is $154,007 per year in New York, NY. 486 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 10, 2026).

Controller job openings in New York, NY

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Controller
New York Cares4.6out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$145,000 - $160,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Controller in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Real Chemistry
 
$335,000per year
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Pfizer
 
$309,750per year
PSN
 
$300,000per year
Brilliant
 
$280,000per year
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilt...
 
$275,000per year
Nixon Peabody LLP
 
$255,625per year

Highest paying cities for Controllers near New York, NY

  1. Yonkers, NY
    $186,514 per year
  2. Bronx, NY
    $159,502 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $154,007 per year
  4. Brooklyn, NY
    $146,007 per year
  5. Queens, NY
    $142,220 per year

Where can a Controller earn more?

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