How much do Financial Managers make in Cleveland, OH?

Percentile spread

For Financial Managers, the published 10th percentile is $83,320 and the 90th percentile is $348,520. The difference is $265,200, which is 168.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $110,500 to the 75th at $209,900, covers $99,400.

The mean annual wage is $176,610, which sits above the median of $157,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cleveland, OH median is 5.2% lower than the national median of $166,570 for Financial Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $168,116, which is 0.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12.1% higher than the Ohio median of $140,870.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cleveland, OH is 93.923, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $157,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Financial Managers at $168,116 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

29 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Financial Managers. Cleveland, OH ranks 3rd of 30 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Akron, OH is 36 miles away, with a median of $135,850 and employment of 1,460. That median is 14% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $145,496, against $168,116 here.
• Youngstown-Warren, OH is 47 miles away, with a median of $119,240 and employment of 500. That median is 24.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $136,440, against $168,116 here.
• Canton-Massillon, OH is 67 miles away, with a median of $128,650 and employment of 590. That median is 18.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $143,894, against $168,116 here.

Employment share

Financial Managers accounts for 0.61% of wage-and-salary employment in Cleveland, OH (6,300 of 1,031,130). Nationally the occupation is 0.54% of employment (841,710 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.13 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.