How much does a finance manager make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $13,880 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $10,400
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 3.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $170,400 |
| 2. United States | $166,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $161,600 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $677 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- HR manager$146,600
- Operations manager$119,700
- Project manager$118,100
- Head of marketing$155,400
- Social media manager$137,400
- Product manager$169,900
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| New York | $219,900 |
| Massachusetts | $206,800 |
| New Jersey | $199,100 |
| District of Columbia | $188,900 |
| Virginia | $185,200 |
| Colorado | $182,700 |
| Delaware | $181,600 |
| California | $180,800 |
| Washington | $174,800 |
| Connecticut | $174,800 |
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| Rhode Island | $166,900 |
| Georgia | $166,800 |
| North Carolina | $166,800 |
| Illinois | $165,900 |
| Texas | $164,900 |
| Minnesota | $163,400 |
| South Dakota | $159,700 |
| Kansas | $159,400 |
| Maryland | $158,800 |
| Oregon | $156,500 |
| Florida | $153,300 |
| Utah | $150,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $145,600 |
| New Hampshire | $144,700 |
| Missouri | $143,500 |
| Tennessee | $141,000 |
| Ohio | $140,900 |
| Alabama | $140,500 |
| Nebraska | $140,400 |
| Arizona | $139,800 |
| Wisconsin | $139,700 |
| Michigan | $139,400 |
| South Carolina | $136,200 |
| North Dakota | $135,900 |
| Indiana | $135,800 |
| Hawaii | $134,200 |
| New Mexico | $133,700 |
| Maine | $133,600 |
| Iowa | $133,300 |
| Nevada | $132,500 |
| Oklahoma | $132,500 |
| Montana | $131,100 |
| Kentucky | $130,700 |
| Vermont | $128,700 |
| Idaho | $127,200 |
| Alaska | $127,000 |
| Louisiana | $126,800 |
| Wyoming | $124,900 |
| Arkansas | $116,600 |
| West Virginia | $113,100 |
| Mississippi | $111,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a finance manager make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $13,880 a month, $166,600 a year.
How much does a finance manager make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $94,310 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $323,300.
Which country pays a finance manager the most?
United States, with a median of $166,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a finance manager the most?
New York, with a median of $219,900 a year.
Does a finance manager make more in the United States or in United Kingdom?
In the United States: $166,600 a year against $102,300 in United Kingdom, 1.6 times more.
Who makes more, a finance manager or a HR manager?
A finance manager: $166,600 a year against $146,600 for a HR manager, 1.1 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate