Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/ Title: Fractional Controller hourly rate in Texas, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional Controller pay in Texas: median wage $77 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $165. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. TX · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Fractional Controller hourly rate in Texas The market median wage for a Fractional Controller in Texas is **$77.46 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$165 an hour** on Deftridge, +6% against the United States rate. **$165/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$77.46/hr** median wage **$58-101** middle half of wages **$3,580** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional Controller wage percentiles in Texas Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $41.13 | $890 | $85,600 | | 25th | $57.93 | $1,260 | $120,500 | | Median | $77.46 | $1,680 | $161,100 | | 75th | $100.88 | $2,190 | $209,800 | | 90th | $148.24 | $3,210 | $308,300 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 67,580 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Texas in numbers What sets Texas apart for a Fractional Controller, from the same sources as the table above. - **+6%** median wage against the United States median of $73.34 - **8th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **67,580** people employed in the role in this place - **$81.21** median wage in the Austin metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional Controller in Texas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Manager | $135 | $2,930 | | Director | $165 | $3,580 | - Regular role **$165** - One-off task **$185** - Task bundle **$170** ## Fractional Controller pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional Controller, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks **8 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | New York | $101.50 | $215 | | California | $92.20 | $195 | | District of Columbia | $84.67 | $180 | | Colorado | $80.44 | $170 | | Massachusetts | $80.41 | $170 | | New Jersey | $80.24 | $170 | | Texas | $77.46 | $165 | | Washington | $76.68 | $160 | | Virginia | $76.38 | $160 | | Rhode Island | $74.99 | $160 | ## Metro areas in Texas Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Austin $81.21/hr median wage · range $62-105](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Houston $79.82/hr median wage · range $62-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Midland $79.39/hr median wage · range $62-103](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Dallas $79.34/hr median wage · range $60-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Eagle Pass $77.46/hr median wage · range $58-101](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Odessa $70.61/hr median wage · range $53-95](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [San Antonio $70.09/hr median wage · range $52-94](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Beaumont $65.90/hr median wage · range $49-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [Amarillo $64.28/hr median wage · range $48-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) - [San Angelo $63.79/hr median wage · range $48-81](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/texas/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Fractional Controller rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-controller/) · [Fractional Controller jobs in Texas](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-controller/texas/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)