SOC 11-3031 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Financial Managers make in Cleveland, TN?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Financial Managers in Cleveland, TN is $131,860. The 10th percentile is $74,580 and the 90th percentile is $243,120. Employment is 130.

Median annual wage

$131,860

10th percentile
$74,580
25th percentile
$99,090
Median
$131,860
75th percentile
$170,230
90th percentile
$243,120
Mean
$148,570

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Financial Managers, the published 10th percentile is $74,580 and the 90th percentile is $243,120. The difference is $168,540, which is 127.8% 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 $99,090 to the 75th at $170,230, covers $71,140.

The mean annual wage is $148,570, which sits above the median of $131,860. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cleveland, TN median is 20.8% lower than the national median of $166,570 for Financial Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $149,705, which is 10.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.5% lower than the Tennessee median of $141,010.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cleveland, TN is 88.080, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $131,860 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Financial Managers at $149,705 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, TN ranks 21st 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).).

  • Dalton, GA is 26 miles away, with a median of $133,000 and employment of 200. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $148,034, against $149,705 here.
  • Chattanooga, TN-GA is 40 miles away, with a median of $151,530 and employment of 1,280. That median is 14.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $165,672, against $149,705 here.
  • Rome, GA is 68 miles away, with a median of $139,740 and employment of 130. That median is 6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $154,989, against $149,705 here.

Employment share

Financial Managers accounts for 0.30% of wage-and-salary employment in Cleveland, TN (130 of 43,010). Nationally the occupation is 0.54% of employment (841,710 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.56 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.

Highest-paying jobs in Cleveland, TN · Financial Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Financial Managers make in Cleveland, TN?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Financial Managers in Cleveland, TN is $131,860. The 10th percentile is $74,580 and the 90th percentile is $243,120. Employment is 130.

How does that compare with the national median for Financial Managers?

The local median is 20.8% lower than the national median of $166,570.

What is Financial Managers pay in Cleveland, TN after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cleveland, TN is 88.080, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $131,860 is $149,705. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Cleveland, TN compare with nearby metros for Financial Managers?

Dalton, GA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 26 miles away, at $133,000. Cleveland, TN ranks 21st of 30 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.