SOC 113031

Financial Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. Excludes "Financial Risk Specialists" (13-2054).

National Median

$161,700

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$161,700

Entry Level (10th pct)

$86,490

Experienced (90th pct)

N/A

Total Employed

818,620

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$86,490 - $118,360
Mid Career2-8 years experience$118,360 - $214,210
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$214,210 - N/A

Highest Paying Locations for Financial Managers

Financial Managers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$218,9209,350
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$216,52077,970
New York$215,74067,510
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$211,73018,380
New Jersey$188,75032,370
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$188,49022,830
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$188,240N/A
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$188,0207,100
District of Columbia$181,2107,950
Massachusetts$181,17027,690
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$180,7709,460
Delaware$180,0502,800
Midland, MI$178,150310
Boulder, CO$177,910760
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$177,69025,520
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$177,4708,190
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$175,2902,320
California$174,92096,860
Colorado$174,84011,460
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$172,360440
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$171,92035,320
Washington$171,30013,890
Virginia$170,29020,590
Greeley, CO$170,290310
Connecticut$169,73020,200
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$168,99016,620
Colorado Springs, CO$168,820760
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$168,3008,120
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$168,1006,910
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$167,7907,740
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$167,4708,790
Richmond, VA$166,8003,410
Vineland, NJ$166,050120
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$165,250430
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$165,22017,440
Springfield, MA$164,790950
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$164,47041,170
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$164,440130
Midland, TX$164,350630
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$164,34018,270
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$164,24024,520
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$163,740730
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$163,7101,510
Georgia$163,45022,720
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$163,33012,230
Worcester, MA$162,7201,620
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$162,6602,530
Raleigh-Cary, NC$162,1203,300
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$162,000130
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$161,9501,710

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Financial Managers?
The national median annual salary for Financial Managers is $161,700, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Financial Managerss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Financial Managerss is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median salary of $218,920.
How much can an experienced Financial Managers make?
Top-earning Financial Managerss (90th percentile) make N/A or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.