The median annual wage for financial managers was $117,990 in May 2015.
The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $63,020, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $187,200.
In May 2015, the median annual wages for financial managers in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:
Professional, scientific, and technical services
$140,160
Management of companies and enterprises
136,490
Manufacturing
117,310
Finance and insurance
113,040
Government
107,120
Most financial managers work full time, and about 1 in 3 worked more than 40 hours per week in 2014.
Financial Managers
Median annual wages, May 2015
Financial managers
$117,990
Operations specialties managers
$108,260
Total, all occupations
$36,200
Note: All Occupations includes all occupations in the U.S. Economy. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics