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129 open Fractional Controller tasks are listed for California, from $117 to $214 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Fractional Controller here is $195 an hour, built from a market median wage of $92.20. At five hours a week that is about $4,230 a month.
Tasks located in California plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Director · Fractional Controller
Clinical data company for hospital groups · 1,001–5,000 employees
$176–$209 / hour
About $1,160–$2,300 in total
Director · Fractional Controller
Series A cybersecurity software company for finance teams · 11–50 employees
$145–$192 / hour
About $2,000–$4,050 a month
Manager · Fractional Controller
Technology consulting firm · 201–500 employees
$144–$189 / hour
About $1,000–$2,350 in total
Manager · Fractional Controller
Series C digital health company for mental health · 501–1,000 employees
$159–$185 / hour
About $1,720–$4,150 a month
Director · Fractional Controller
Series B subscription commerce company · 201–500 employees
$164–$201 / hour
About $1,100–$2,550 in total
Director · Fractional Controller
Digital bank serving professional firms · 201–500 employees
$162–$199 / hour
About $1,440–$2,900 in total
Manager · Fractional Controller
Series B lending platform · 201–500 employees
$121–$141 / hour
About $2,250 a month at 4 h a week
Manager · Fractional Controller
Savings and loan group focused on commercial property · 1,001–5,000 employees
$171–$196 / hour
About $1,100–$2,200 in total
Director · Fractional Controller
International nonprofit · 51–200 employees
$167–$208 / hour
About $1,130–$2,650 in total
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Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51.66 | $1,120 | $107,500 |
| 25th | $69.16 | $1,500 | $143,900 |
| Median | $92.20 | $2,000 | $191,800 |
| 75th | $121.76 | $2,640 | $253,300 |
| 90th | $178.93 | $3,880 | $372,200 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Manager | $160 | $3,470 |
| Director | $195 | $4,230 |
The typical rate in California is $195 an hour against $155 nationally: +26%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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