Financial Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Common Job Titles
- Banking Center Manager (BCM)
- Branch Manager
- Credit Administration Manager
- Financial Center Manager
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Financial Managers (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
818,620
Wage Distribution by Percentile
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $86,490. 25th percentile: U.S. $118,360. 50th percentile: U.S. $161,700. 75th percentile: U.S. $214,210. 90th percentile: U.S. $239,200. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $86,490 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $239,200+ |
| Workers on average earn | $180,470 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Customer and Personal Service4.7/5
- Administration and Management4.3/5
- Economics and Accounting4.1/5
- Mathematics3.7/5
- Administrative3.7/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- Adobe Acrobat
- Alteryx software
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Marketo Marketing Automation
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Oracle Database
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- R
- SAP software
- SAS
- Salesforce software
- Structured query language SQL
- Tableau
- Teradata Database
- Workday software
- Yardi software
Technology Skills
- ADP Workforce Now
- ARES Corporation PRISM Project Estimator
- Accounting software
- Accounts receivable software
- Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
- Credit management software
- Database software
- Delphi Technology
Tools & Equipment
- 10-key calculators
- Desktop computers
- Notebook computers
- Personal computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Scanners
- Tablet computers