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Process control manager salary

Average process control manager salary

$114,347

$54.97 hourly rate

Entry-level process control manager salary
$88,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Process Control Manager Salary Insights

The average salary for a Process Control Manager in the United States is approximately $114,347 annually, translating to about $55 per hour. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, where professionals are responsible for maintaining and improving production systems.

Salary by Experience Level

As with many positions, experience significantly impacts salary. Entry-level managers might expect to earn less, while those with several years in the field can command higher wages. Understanding these dynamics is essential for career planning.

Top-Paying Locations

Compensation varies widely by location. States such as California and Texas typically offer higher salaries for Process Control Managers due to demand and cost of living. Exploring salaries by state can help job seekers identify lucrative opportunities.

Conclusion

For those considering a career as a Process Control Manager, staying informed about salary trends and industry demands can facilitate informed career decisions and enhance job satisfaction.

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Meta$152,609
Janus International Holding LLC$102,560

Process control manager salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level process control manager$47,100$22.64
Mid-level process control manager$72,700$34.97
Senior-level process control manager$132,000$63.41

Process control manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com and Glassdoor, the average salary for a process control manager typically falls between $58,031 and $115,412.
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$115,412yearly
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Average process control manager salary by state

The average process control manager salary in Colorado, New Jersey, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average process control manager salary states are Florida, Arkansas, and West Virginia.

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Highest paying states for process control managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1California$132,505$63.70
2Colorado$135,302$65.05
3North Carolina$125,966$60.56
4Nevada$125,696$60.43
5Connecticut$123,799$59.52
6Virginia$123,115$59.19
7New Jersey$134,519$64.67
8District of Columbia$127,273$61.19
9Ohio$121,305$58.32
10Texas$115,794$55.67
11Indiana$112,938$54.30
12Wisconsin$115,686$55.62
13New York$126,243$60.69
14Arizona$111,460$53.59
15Massachusetts$119,662$57.53
16Rhode Island$121,425$58.38
17Pennsylvania$114,646$55.12
18Alabama$107,733$51.79
19Nebraska$119,289$57.35
20Delaware$111,523$53.62
21South Dakota$116,773$56.14
22Iowa$109,128$52.47
23New Hampshire$103,551$49.78
24Washington$112,671$54.17
25Michigan$107,893$51.87
26New Mexico$111,751$53.73
27Illinois$101,800$48.94
28South Carolina$107,149$51.51
29Maryland$109,722$52.75
30North Dakota$106,857$51.37
31Hawaii$103,963$49.98
32Tennessee$96,830$46.55
33Louisiana$99,762$47.96
34Alaska$106,588$51.24
35Georgia$93,680$45.04
36Kentucky$91,241$43.87
37Minnesota$100,914$48.52
38Maine$103,658$49.84
39Kansas$94,887$45.62
40Utah$91,847$44.16
41Missouri$98,023$47.13
42Florida$89,756$43.15
43Idaho$93,205$44.81
44Oregon$93,749$45.07
45Arkansas$87,551$42.09
46West Virginia$86,677$41.67
47Mississippi$91,258$43.87
48Vermont$90,081$43.31
49Wyoming$84,223$40.49
50Oklahoma$84,880$40.81
51Montana$86,409$41.54

Highest paying cities for process control managers

The highest-paying cities for process control managers are San Francisco, CA, Edison, NJ, and Washington, DC.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$138,646$66.66
2Edison, NJ$134,564$64.69
3Washington, DC$127,304$61.20
4New York, NY$126,461$60.80
5McLean, VA$122,872$59.07
6Columbus, OH$121,563$58.44
7Boston, MA$119,675$57.54
8San Antonio, TX$117,244$56.37
9Fond du Lac, WI$115,839$55.69
10Philadelphia, PA$115,020$55.30
11Seattle, WA$113,151$54.40
12Phoenix, AZ$111,500$53.61
13Newark, DE$111,459$53.59
14Chicago, IL$101,924$49.00
15Saint Louis, MO$98,707$47.46
16Atlanta, GA$93,675$45.04
17Portland, OR$93,548$44.98
18Tampa, FL$89,898$43.22

Process control manager salary details

A process control manager's salary ranges from $88,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $147,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average process control manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a process control manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$147,000$12,250$71
75th Percentile$130,000$10,833$63
Average$114,347$9,529$55
25th Percentile$100,000$8,333$48
10th Percentile$88,000$7,333$42

Highest paying process control manager jobs

The highest paying types of process control managers are group manager, plant manager, and corporate manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Manager, Center Operations$61,059$5,088$29.36419,533
Day Manager$44,969$3,747$21.62280,978
Line Manager$56,406$4,700$27.12369,491
Lead Manager$101,883$8,490$48.98385,395
Client Services Manager$78,439$6,537$37.71319,909
Corporate Manager$108,486$9,040$52.16233,928

Top companies hiring process control managers now:

  1. Meta jobs (5)
  2. Tesoro jobs (2)
  3. Chevron jobs (2)
  4. Walmart jobs (5)
  5. Texas Instruments jobs (4)

Which companies pay process control managers the most?

Process control manager salaries at Meta and Citi are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average process control manager salary at companies like RSM US and Brookfield Properties are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Meta$152,609$73.37
2Citi$127,628$61.36
3RSM US$123,546$59.40
4Brookfield Properties$121,841$58.58
5Micron Technology$121,781$58.55
6CertainTeed$115,245$55.41
7Vertex Pharmaceuticals$113,948$54.78
8JPMorgan Chase & Co.$113,089$54.37
9Mastercard$112,191$53.94
10B. Braun Medical$111,660$53.68
11Precision Castparts$110,965$53.35
12Saint-Gobain$110,787$53.26
13Allied Mineral Products$110,691$53.22
14The Coca-Cola Company$109,978$52.87
15CSC Holdings LLC$109,189$52.49
16International Paper$104,337$50.16
17Cliffs$104,327$50.16
18Capital One$104,297$50.14
19Nunhems U.S.$102,814$49.43
20Janus International Holding LLC$102,560$49.31

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$117,000$115,400$113,800$112,200$110,600$109,000
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Process Control Manager salary by industry

The average process control manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average process control manager salary in the technology industry is $114,321, the highest of any industry.
  • The average process control manager salary in the finance industry is $113,921.
  • Process control managers in the transportation industry earn an average salary of $102,885, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for process control managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Technology$114,321$54.96
2Automotive$113,921$54.77
3Manufacturing$105,492$50.72
4Transportation$102,885$49.46

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Process control manager salary trends

The average process control manager salary has risen by $9,377 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average process control manager earned $104,970 annually, but today, they earn $114,347 a year. That works out to a 4% change in pay for process control managers over the last decade.

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Average process control manager salary over time

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Process control manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$114,000$54.97+2.8%
2024$111,000$53.45-0.1%
2023$111,000$53.53+0.5%
2022$111,000$53.26+1.1%
2021$110,000$52.67+1.6%

Recently added process control manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Us01Manager, Export Control Process AutomationSan Diego, CA06/29/2025$151,500
ActalentProcess Control Assistant ManagerNunez, GA06/25/2025$100,000
Saint-GobainQuality and Process Control ManagerWilliamsport, MD06/17/2025$127,650
Bank of AmericaMerchant Reward Process and Control ManagerCharlotte, NC06/14/2025$113,000
Morgan StanleyHead of Third Party Process and ControlsNew York, NY06/10/2025$165,000
CobankBusiness Process and Control Manager, Lease OperationsMinneapolis, MN05/31/2025$98,500
CobankBusiness Process and Control Manager, Lease OperationsGreenwood Village, CO05/31/2025$98,500
American ExpressManager-Control Management, Process Risk ReductionNew York, NY05/21/2025$80,000
American ExpressManager-Control Management, Process Risk ReductionPhoenix, AZ05/21/2025$80,000
Saint-GobainQuality and Process Control ManagerWilliamsport, MD05/16/2025$127,650

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