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Financial Managers salary

Financial Managers earn a median of $166,570 a year ($80.08/hr) in the U.S. – from $90,660 in Puerto Rico to $219,880 in New York. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.

Median pay, United States
$80.08/hr · $166,570 a year
841,710 jobs nationwide. That is 227% above the median for all U.S. jobs ($50,980). Source: BLS, May 2025.

Pay range

10th percentile
90% earn more
$94,310$45.34/hr
25th percentile
75% earn more
$125,490$60.33/hr
Median (50th)
half earn more, half less
$166,570$80.08/hr
75th percentile
25% earn more
$219,980$105.76/hr
90th percentile
top 10% earn more
$323,270$155.42/hr
Average (mean)
pulled up by top earners
$186,910$89.86/hr

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Pay by state

States ranked by median annual wage for financial managers. Tap a state for its minimum wage.

1. New York
80,810 jobs · $105.71/hr
$219,880
2. Massachusetts
26,150 jobs · $99.40/hr
$206,760
3. New Jersey
32,510 jobs · $95.73/hr
$199,110
4. District of Columbia
8,930 jobs · $90.81/hr
$188,880
5. Virginia
20,850 jobs · $89.05/hr
$185,220
6. Colorado
10,640 jobs · $87.83/hr
$182,690
7. Delaware
2,810 jobs · $87.30/hr
$181,580
8. California
93,310 jobs · $86.91/hr
$180,770
9. Washington
12,930 jobs · $84.06/hr
$174,840
10. Connecticut
20,040 jobs · $84.05/hr
$174,830
11. Rhode Island
2,570 jobs · $80.26/hr
$166,940
12. Georgia
21,390 jobs · $80.19/hr
$166,790
13. North Carolina
22,460 jobs · $80.18/hr
$166,780
14. Illinois
52,720 jobs · $79.75/hr
$165,880
15. Texas
71,870 jobs · $79.26/hr
$164,860
16. Minnesota
16,680 jobs · $78.56/hr
$163,410
17. South Dakota
1,000 jobs · $76.78/hr
$159,700
18. Kansas
5,190 jobs · $76.62/hr
$159,380
19. Maryland
19,770 jobs · $76.32/hr
$158,750
20. Oregon
7,610 jobs · $75.22/hr
$156,460
21. Florida
48,910 jobs · $73.69/hr
$153,280
22. Utah
8,860 jobs · $72.33/hr
$150,450
23. Pennsylvania
32,180 jobs · $70.01/hr
$145,610
24. New Hampshire
4,330 jobs · $69.58/hr
$144,730
25. Missouri
13,330 jobs · $68.97/hr
$143,460
26. Tennessee
17,630 jobs · $67.79/hr
$141,010
27. Ohio
27,360 jobs · $67.73/hr
$140,870
28. Alabama
7,200 jobs · $67.55/hr
$140,500
29. Nebraska
5,630 jobs · $67.48/hr
$140,360
30. Arizona
14,900 jobs · $67.23/hr
$139,830
31. Wisconsin
15,530 jobs · $67.17/hr
$139,720
32. Michigan
22,490 jobs · $67.01/hr
$139,370
33. South Carolina
9,020 jobs · $65.46/hr
$136,160
34. North Dakota
2,140 jobs · $65.33/hr
$135,890
35. Indiana
12,560 jobs · $65.31/hr
$135,840
36. Hawaii
3,790 jobs · $64.52/hr
$134,210
37. New Mexico
2,530 jobs · $64.28/hr
$133,700
38. Maine
3,120 jobs · $64.24/hr
$133,610
39. Iowa
9,130 jobs · $64.10/hr
$133,320
40. Nevada
8,090 jobs · $63.70/hr
$132,490
41. Oklahoma
6,670 jobs · $63.68/hr
$132,460
42. Montana
1,510 jobs · $63.01/hr
$131,060
43. Kentucky
6,630 jobs · $62.81/hr
$130,650
44. Vermont
1,790 jobs · $61.87/hr
$128,690
45. Idaho
3,120 jobs · $61.16/hr
$127,210
46. Alaska
2,020 jobs · $61.07/hr
$127,030
47. Louisiana
7,070 jobs · $60.96/hr
$126,800
48. Wyoming
730 jobs · $60.06/hr
$124,910
49. Arkansas
7,120 jobs · $56.05/hr
$116,570
50. West Virginia
2,610 jobs · $54.40/hr
$113,140
51. Mississippi
3,470 jobs · $53.55/hr
$111,390
52. Puerto Rico
3,800 jobs · $43.59/hr
$90,660

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 11-3031. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state

Questions & answers

How much do financial managers make?

The median wage for financial managers in the U.S. was $80.08 an hour or $166,570 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $125,490 and $219,980 a year.

Which state pays financial managers the most?

New York has the highest median wage for financial managers: $219,880 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $90,660. Living costs also differ a lot between states.

How many financial managers are there?

BLS estimates 841,710 financial managers were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.

What is the difference between median and average pay?

The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.

What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?

The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.