How much does a financial manager make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for financial managers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $89.07 an hour or $15,440 a month.
- Hourly
- $89.07
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among cities
- 9 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 26,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $122,700 | $58.98 | |
| 25th | $156,700 | $75.35 | |
| Median | $185,300 | $89.07 | |
| 75th | $227,200 | $109.24 | |
| 90th | $327,500 | $157.44 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for financial managers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Public Relations Manager | $195,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $195,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $185,200 |
| Marketing Manager | $181,300 |
| Human Resources Manager | $178,000 |
| Sales Manager | $175,800 |
| Purchasing Manager | $172,200 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $172,000 |
| Manager | $171,000 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $169,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a financial manager make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $89.07 ($185,300 a year).
Do financial managers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $185,300 against $166,600 nationally, 11% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $188,900, so Washington pays 2% less.
Where does Washington rank for financial manager pay?
9 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a financial manager make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $122,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $327,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.