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  1. Occupations
  2. Treasurers and Controllers

Treasurers and Controllers

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

SOC: 11-3031.01

Common Job Titles

  • Comptroller
  • Controller
  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Treasurer

Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Treasurers and Controllers (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

818,620

Wage Distribution by Percentile

Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $86,490. 25th percentile: U.S. $118,360. 50th percentile: U.S. $161,700. 75th percentile: U.S. $214,210. 90th percentile: U.S. $239,200. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.

  • U.S.
MetricU.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less$86,490
10% of workers earn the following or more$239,200+
Workers on average earn$180,470

+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)

Skills & Requirements

Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance

  • Economics and Accounting4.6/5
  • English Language4.2/5
  • Administration and Management4.0/5
  • Mathematics3.9/5
  • Personnel and Human Resources3.1/5
Skills & Requirements: Knowledge

Tools & Technology

Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation

In-Demand Technology

Frequently requested by employers in job postings

  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Word
  • Oracle PeopleSoft
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • SAP software
  • Structured query language SQL
  • Yardi software

Technology Skills

  • ADERANT Expert Back Office, Powered by Keystone
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • ADP software
  • Accounting software
  • Automatic Data Processing PC payroll for windows PCPW
  • Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
  • Corel QuattroPro
  • Deltek professional services software
Tools & Technology: Technology Skills

Tools & Equipment

  • 10-key calculators
  • Desktop computers
  • Notebook computers
  • Personal computers
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Tablet computers

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Occupations with similar skills and knowledge requirements

Most Similar

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Moderately Similar

  • Investment Fund Managers 11-3031.03
  • Management Analysts 13-1111.00
  • General and Operations Managers 11-1021.00
  • Personal Financial Advisors 13-2052.00
  • Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051.00

Related

  • First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011.00
  • Administrative Services Managers 11-3012.00
  • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012.00
  • Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051.00
  • Project Management Specialists 13-1082.00
  • Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011.00
  • Credit Analysts 13-2041.00
  • Compensation and Benefits Managers 11-3111.00
  • Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141.00

Related Programs

Education programs that prepare you for this occupation

  • Long CertificateExcel for Business AnalyticsIssuer: Quanthub
  • Micro-CredentialPerformance AnalysisIssuer: Quanthub
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinance (BSBA)Issuer: University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinance, BSIssuer: University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinanceIssuer: Jacksonville State University
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinanceIssuer: Alabama A&M University
  • Post-Baccalaureate CertificateGov't Financial ManagerIssuer: Auburn University at Montgomery
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinanceIssuer: Auburn University at Montgomery
  • Master's DegreeFinance — MSIssuer: Auburn University
  • Bachelor's DegreeFinanceIssuer: Auburn University