Financial Managers Salary in New York
Financial Managers in New York earn a median $219,880 a year, +32% against the national median of $166,570; they and rank 1st of 51 states by median. Financial Managers earn 3.7 times the median across all occupations in New York ($59,670). New York pays more than every neighbouring state: Massachusetts, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Vermont range from $128,690 in Vermont to $206,760 in Massachusetts. New York employs 80,810 financial managers, 8.34 per 1,000 jobs, the 2nd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.54 means the occupation is more concentrated in New York than nationally.
New York vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| New York | Hourly | $59.94 | $80.01 | $105.71 | $157.79 | $178.26 | $118.54 | 80,810 | 8.34 | 1.54 |
| Annual | $124,670 | $166,410 | $219,880 | $328,210 | $370,780 | $246,560 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $45.34 | $60.33 | $80.08 | $105.76 | $155.42 | $89.86 | 841,710 | – | – |
| Annual | $94,310 | $125,490 | $166,570 | $219,980 | $323,270 | $186,910 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 1st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 2nd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.54
- Jobs per 1,000
- 8.34
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of New York's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in New York
13 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching New York publish a row for financial managers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $106.26 | $221,010 | $133,940 | $371,170 | 89,960 | 9.48 | 1.75 |
| Syracuse, NY | $81.38 | $169,270 | $93,230 | $298,480 | 1,220 | 4.05 | 0.75 |
| Rochester, NY | $80.67 | $167,800 | $99,990 | $295,890 | 2,190 | 4.43 | 0.82 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $78.96 | $164,230 | $98,440 | $296,180 | 2,680 | 5.01 | 0.93 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $77.55 | $161,300 | $86,640 | $291,220 | 180 | 3.63 | 0.67 |
| Binghamton, NY | $77.30 | $160,780 | $89,350 | $295,030 | 300 | 3.05 | 0.56 |
| Ithaca, NY | $73.27 | $152,410 | $86,320 | $308,250 | 210 | 4.42 | 0.82 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $72.40 | $150,590 | $89,630 | $278,480 | 2,680 | 5.97 | 1.10 |
| Elmira, NY | $72.17 | $150,120 | $83,070 | $360,140 | 110 | 3.15 | 0.58 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $70.63 | $146,910 | $90,020 | $303,590 | 860 | 3.19 | 0.59 |
| Kingston, NY | $70.23 | $146,070 | $89,760 | $278,430 | 210 | 3.59 | 0.66 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $69.60 | $144,760 | $77,260 | $301,140 | 460 | 3.87 | 0.72 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $59.52 | $123,800 | $75,110 | $226,400 | 90 | 2.29 | 0.42 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $65.61 | $136,470 | $80,110 | $298,380 | 450 | 2.84 | 0.52 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $65.05 | $135,290 | $78,780 | $306,750 | 500 | 2.80 | 0.52 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $58.13 | $120,910 | $63,640 | $255,240 | 330 | 2.38 | 0.44 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $105.71 | $219,880 | 80,810 | 1.54 |
| Connecticut | $84.05 | $174,830 | 20,040 | 2.18 |
| Massachusetts | $99.40 | $206,760 | 26,150 | 1.33 |
| New Jersey | $95.73 | $199,110 | 32,510 | 1.40 |
| Pennsylvania | $70.01 | $145,610 | 32,180 | 0.98 |
| Vermont | $61.87 | $128,690 | 1,790 | 1.09 |
See the national page for Financial Managers (every state ranked) and the New York wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS New York estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.