SOC 11-3031 · Management Occupations
Financial Managers wages by metro
National median annual wage
$166,570
- 10th percentile
- $94,310
- 25th percentile
- $125,490
- Median
- $166,570
- 75th percentile
- $219,980
- 90th percentile
- $323,270
- Mean
- $186,910
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 841,710.
That median is 226.7% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,970 | $134,010 | $225,280 | $447,580 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 89,960 | $133,940 | $221,010 | $371,170 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 17,040 | $123,280 | $216,150 | $356,070 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 7,210 | $93,650 | $211,000 | $360,160 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 21,650 | $126,450 | $209,780 | $335,150 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 7,490 | $127,190 | $193,400 | $344,300 |
| Boulder, CO | 700 | $120,650 | $192,970 | $393,650 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 8,500 | $124,820 | $185,550 | $324,570 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 26,430 | $122,670 | $185,270 | $327,470 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 2,460 | $127,480 | $184,800 | $317,050 |
| Springfield, MA | 920 | $94,300 | $175,950 | $282,950 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 450 | $114,400 | $175,890 | $335,030 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 34,480 | $102,360 | $175,310 | $337,680 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 7,350 | $100,950 | $174,210 | $326,930 |
| Richmond, VA | 3,480 | $108,940 | $173,140 | $302,060 |
| Midland, MI | 310 | $100,260 | $173,080 | $313,940 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 9,290 | $111,000 | $172,760 | $329,110 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 710 | $117,930 | $172,680 | $291,350 |
| Greeley, CO | 270 | $101,240 | $172,530 | $294,520 |
| Midland, TX | 800 | $113,930 | $172,520 | $321,360 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 89,960 | $133,940 | $221,010 | $371,170 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 41,590 | $103,490 | $168,810 | $321,200 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 34,480 | $102,360 | $175,310 | $337,680 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 26,600 | $103,440 | $169,200 | $313,130 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 26,430 | $122,670 | $185,270 | $327,470 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 21,650 | $126,450 | $209,780 | $335,150 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 18,570 | $102,400 | $166,910 | $310,750 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 18,520 | $101,930 | $166,920 | $309,900 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 17,040 | $123,280 | $216,150 | $356,070 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 15,660 | $100,740 | $171,240 | $324,540 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 14,540 | $85,610 | $164,230 | $326,280 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 12,460 | $102,710 | $165,620 | $293,100 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 12,030 | $84,060 | $145,940 | $269,990 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 11,670 | $91,520 | $160,240 | $285,500 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 9,990 | $86,240 | $157,990 | $293,390 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 9,290 | $111,000 | $172,760 | $329,110 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 8,500 | $124,820 | $185,550 | $324,570 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 8,500 | $83,070 | $157,480 | $294,510 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,970 | $134,010 | $225,280 | $447,580 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 7,540 | $111,290 | $170,310 | $303,560 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 80,810 | $124,670 | $219,880 | $370,780 |
| Massachusetts | 26,150 | $120,850 | $206,760 | $332,490 |
| New Jersey | 32,510 | $130,630 | $199,110 | $337,130 |
| District of Columbia | 8,930 | $130,880 | $188,880 | $349,420 |
| Virginia | 20,850 | $108,760 | $185,220 | $323,300 |
| Colorado | 10,640 | $123,900 | $182,690 | $339,290 |
| Delaware | 2,810 | $129,930 | $181,580 | $321,620 |
| California | 93,310 | $101,820 | $180,770 | $341,670 |
| Washington | 12,930 | $115,250 | $174,840 | $318,450 |
| Connecticut | 20,040 | $98,540 | $174,830 | $333,370 |
| Rhode Island | 2,570 | $97,180 | $166,940 | $304,310 |
| Georgia | 21,390 | $94,040 | $166,790 | $315,890 |
| North Carolina | 22,460 | $100,950 | $166,780 | $322,090 |
| Illinois | 52,720 | $100,070 | $165,880 | $313,110 |
| Texas | 71,870 | $98,250 | $164,860 | $309,290 |
| Minnesota | 16,680 | $99,250 | $163,410 | $277,680 |
| South Dakota | 1,000 | $113,930 | $159,700 | $232,240 |
| Kansas | 5,190 | $97,510 | $159,380 | $273,640 |
| Maryland | 19,770 | $84,030 | $158,750 | $290,190 |
| Oregon | 7,610 | $100,890 | $156,460 | $277,820 |
| Florida | 48,910 | $79,450 | $153,280 | $303,790 |
| Utah | 8,860 | $87,550 | $150,450 | $282,980 |
| Pennsylvania | 32,180 | $83,180 | $145,610 | $286,240 |
| New Hampshire | 4,330 | $87,270 | $144,730 | $243,350 |
| Missouri | 13,330 | $86,950 | $143,460 | $273,420 |
| Tennessee | 17,630 | $83,080 | $141,010 | $288,750 |
| Ohio | 27,360 | $82,190 | $140,870 | $273,760 |
| Alabama | 7,200 | $86,340 | $140,500 | $256,750 |
| Nebraska | 5,630 | $89,990 | $140,360 | $227,640 |
| Arizona | 14,900 | $80,690 | $139,830 | $254,840 |
| Wisconsin | 15,530 | $83,100 | $139,720 | $236,620 |
| Michigan | 22,490 | $80,280 | $139,370 | $258,480 |
| South Carolina | 9,020 | $78,930 | $136,160 | $277,850 |
| North Dakota | 2,140 | $87,610 | $135,890 | $229,150 |
| Indiana | 12,560 | $80,610 | $135,840 | $234,710 |
| Hawaii | 3,790 | $79,060 | $134,210 | $220,190 |
| New Mexico | 2,530 | $90,750 | $133,700 | $216,360 |
| Maine | 3,120 | $81,700 | $133,610 | $231,620 |
| Iowa | 9,130 | $80,020 | $133,320 | $225,920 |
| Nevada | 8,090 | $75,240 | $132,490 | $282,460 |
| Oklahoma | 6,670 | $69,910 | $132,460 | $238,250 |
| Montana | 1,510 | $81,430 | $131,060 | $234,370 |
| Kentucky | 6,630 | $82,110 | $130,650 | $223,290 |
| Vermont | 1,790 | $81,230 | $128,690 | $220,750 |
| Idaho | 3,120 | $76,890 | $127,210 | $213,230 |
| Alaska | 2,020 | $85,440 | $127,030 | $205,080 |
| Louisiana | 7,070 | $78,040 | $126,800 | $220,870 |
| Wyoming | 730 | $64,140 | $124,910 | $203,230 |
| Arkansas | 7,120 | $62,780 | $116,570 | $225,010 |
| West Virginia | 2,610 | $73,260 | $113,140 | $199,920 |
| Mississippi | 3,470 | $58,250 | $111,390 | $210,520 |
| Virgin Islands | 170 | $64,070 | $94,990 | $172,000 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,800 | $55,820 | $90,660 | $170,900 |
| Guam | 380 | $54,890 | $80,390 | $141,460 |
Other management occupations
- General and Operations Managers
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Sales Managers
- Managers, All Other
- Medical and Health Services Managers
- Marketing Managers
- Construction Managers
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Financial Managers?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Financial Managers is $166,570. Employment is 841,710.
How does Financial Managers pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Financial Managers is 226.7% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Financial Managers?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is highest on this page's list at $225,280.