Salary by state
Financial Managers Salary by State
Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.
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Financial Managers — median wage by state
- New York: $219,880, COL-adjusted $203,781
- Massachusetts: $206,760, COL-adjusted $195,425
- New Jersey: $199,110, COL-adjusted $183,006
- District of Columbia: $188,880, COL-adjusted $171,865
- Virginia: $185,220, COL-adjusted $183,205
- Colorado: $182,690, COL-adjusted $177,197
- Delaware: $181,580, COL-adjusted $181,944
- California: $180,770, COL-adjusted $163,297
- Washington: $174,840, COL-adjusted $163,402
- Connecticut: $174,830, COL-adjusted $168,755
- Rhode Island: $166,940, COL-adjusted $163,187
- Georgia: $166,790, COL-adjusted $173,198
- North Carolina: $166,780, COL-adjusted $176,861
- Illinois: $165,880, COL-adjusted $165,880
- Texas: $164,860, COL-adjusted $169,784
- Minnesota: $163,410, COL-adjusted $165,730
- South Dakota: $159,700, COL-adjusted $180,248
- Kansas: $159,380, COL-adjusted $176,892
- Maryland: $158,750, COL-adjusted $151,190
- Oregon: $156,460, COL-adjusted $151,315
- Florida: $153,280, COL-adjusted $148,240
- Utah: $150,450, COL-adjusted $152,123
- Pennsylvania: $145,610, COL-adjusted $149,191
- New Hampshire: $144,730, COL-adjusted $138,896
- Missouri: $143,460, COL-adjusted $157,996
- Tennessee: $141,010, COL-adjusted $153,439
- Ohio: $140,870, COL-adjusted $151,800
- Alabama: $140,500, COL-adjusted $158,221
- Nebraska: $140,360, COL-adjusted $155,782
- Arizona: $139,830, COL-adjusted $138,858
- Wisconsin: $139,720, COL-adjusted $148,480
- Michigan: $139,370, COL-adjusted $144,875
- South Carolina: $136,160, COL-adjusted $145,315
- North Dakota: $135,890, COL-adjusted $152,685
- Indiana: $135,840, COL-adjusted $145,595
- Hawaii: $134,210, COL-adjusted $122,009
- New Mexico: $133,700, COL-adjusted $145,011
- Maine: $133,610, COL-adjusted $137,600
- Iowa: $133,320, COL-adjusted $151,845
- Nevada: $132,490, COL-adjusted $132,490
- Oklahoma: $132,460, COL-adjusted $150,866
- Montana: $131,060, COL-adjusted $138,541
- Kentucky: $130,650, COL-adjusted $144,845
- Vermont: $128,690, COL-adjusted $131,316
- Idaho: $127,210, COL-adjusted $133,204
- Alaska: $127,030, COL-adjusted $124,053
- Louisiana: $126,800, COL-adjusted $143,764
- Wyoming: $124,910, COL-adjusted $134,746
- Arkansas: $116,570, COL-adjusted $134,143
- West Virginia: $113,140, COL-adjusted $126,413
- Mississippi: $111,390, COL-adjusted $128,034
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- New York$219,880
- Massachusetts$206,760
- New Jersey$199,110
- District of Columbia$188,880
- Virginia$185,220
- Colorado$182,690
- Delaware$181,580
- California$180,770
- Washington$174,840
- Connecticut$174,830
- Rhode Island$166,940
- Georgia$166,790
- North Carolina$166,780
- Illinois$165,880
- Texas$164,860
- Minnesota$163,410
- South Dakota$159,700
- Kansas$159,380
- Maryland$158,750
- Oregon$156,460
- Florida$153,280
- Utah$150,450
- Pennsylvania$145,610
- New Hampshire$144,730
- Missouri$143,460
- Tennessee$141,010
- Ohio$140,870
- Alabama$140,500
- Nebraska$140,360
- Arizona$139,830
- Wisconsin$139,720
- Michigan$139,370
- South Carolina$136,160
- North Dakota$135,890
- Indiana$135,840
- Hawaii$134,210
- New Mexico$133,700
- Maine$133,610
- Iowa$133,320
- Nevada$132,490
- Oklahoma$132,460
- Montana$131,060
- Kentucky$130,650
- Vermont$128,690
- Idaho$127,210
- Alaska$127,030
- Louisiana$126,800
- Wyoming$124,910
- Arkansas$116,570
- West Virginia$113,140
- Mississippi$111,390
Highest- and lowest-paying states for financial managers
Ranked by median annual wage from the BLS 2025 release. The full sortable list is above; these are the extremes.
Highest-paying
- 1. New York$219,880
- 2. Massachusetts$206,760
- 3. New Jersey$199,110
- 4. District of Columbia$188,880
- 5. Virginia$185,220
Lowest-paying
- Mississippi$111,390
- West Virginia$113,140
- Arkansas$116,570
- Wyoming$124,910
- Louisiana$126,800
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Financial Managers salary in the United States?
- The US median wage for Financial Managers is $166,749 per year (BLS, 2025). Half earn more and half earn less.
- Which state pays Financial Managers the most?
- New York pays Financial Managers the most, with a median of $219,880, followed by Massachusetts ($206,760). The lowest median is in Mississippi at $111,390.
- How much do Financial Managers salaries vary by state?
- Financial Managers median pay ranges from $111,390 to $219,880 across the 50 states and DC — a spread largely explained by cost of living and local demand. The table below ranks every state.
- Are Financial Managers jobs growing?
- BLS projects a +14.8% change in Financial Managers employment from 2024 to 2034 — much faster than average.