Document Controller Salaries
How much does a Document Controller make?
Total pay range
$55K - $88K/yr
$69K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$45K - $70K/yrBase pay
$10K - $18K/yrAdditional pay
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Popular companies for Document Controllers
344 companies
344 Popular companies with Document Controller
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Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for a Document Controller in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $71,135, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $66,403 and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $55,648.
Top paying companies in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Document Controller are Kiewit Corporation and Jacobs.
The top paying company in Manufacturing for Document Controller is Enerflex.
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
$71,135
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
Top paying companies in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Document Controller are Kiewit Corporation and Jacobs.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
$66,403
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
Top paying companies in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Document Controller are Kiewit Corporation and Jacobs.
Manufacturing
$55,648
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
Top paying companies in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Document Controller are Kiewit Corporation and Jacobs.
Recent salaries shared by Document Controller
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Document Controller
1-3 years
$57K - $66K/yr
Austin, TX
submitted on Jun 3, 2026
$57K - $66K/yr
Document Controller
4-6 years
$88K/yr
$80K • $8K
Charleston, WV
submitted on May 14, 2026
$88K/yr
$80K • $8K
Document Controller
1-3 years
$87K/yr
$87K • $0
Saint Louis, MO
submitted on May 1, 2026
$87K/yr
$87K • $0
Document Controller
1-3 years
$46K - $54K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Apr 28, 2026
$46K - $54K/yr
Document Controller
4-6 years
$48K/yr
$48K • $0
Rockville, MD
submitted on Apr 28, 2026
$48K/yr
$48K • $0
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Document Controller
4-6 years
$49K - $57K/yr
Phoenix, AZ
submitted on Mar 28, 2026
$49K - $57K/yr
Document Controller
7-9 years
$163K/yr
$144K • $19K
Raleigh, NC
submitted on Mar 2, 2026
$163K/yr
$144K • $19K
Document Controller
10-14 years
$64K - $75K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Feb 16, 2026
$64K - $75K/yr
Document Controller
7-9 years
$30K/yr
$30K • $0
Raleigh, NC
submitted on Feb 5, 2026
$30K/yr
$30K • $0
Document Controller
1-3 years
$41K - $47K/yr
New Orleans, LA
submitted on Feb 5, 2026
$41K - $47K/yr
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

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Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.Show more
Frequently asked questions about Document Controller salaries
How much does a Document Controller in United States make?
The average salary for a Document Controller is $69,344 per year or $33 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $108,190 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $55,300 (25th percentile) and $87,905 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 429 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Document Controller employees in United States as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Document Controller in United States?
The highest salary for a Document Controller in United States is $87,905 per year, $7,325 per month or $42 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Document Controller in United States?
The lowest salary for a Document Controller in United States is $55,300 per year, $4,608 per month or $27 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Document Controller?
The salary trajectory of a Document Controller ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $93,409 per year (estimate) and goes up to $309,191 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.




