Financial Managers

This post summarizes key statistics on Financial Managers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 32,887
25 51,310
30 74,154
35 96,396
40 102,992
45 108,040
50 113,291
55 108,040
60 102,992
65 97,733


Hours Worked Share
0-20 2.40
20-39 5.70
39-41 53.50
41-50 27.50
50-60 8.60
More than 60 2.30

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Financial Managers.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
34.80 79,408 Banking
9.30 108,040 Credit agencies, n.e.c.
5.70 139,039 Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies
4.30 80,630 Insurance
4.00 71,064 Savings institutions, including credit unions
2.30 97,733 All construction
2.10 123,591 Motor vehicle dealers
1.80 152,428 Computer and data processing services
1.60 91,833 Colleges and universities
1.40 102,067 Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Financial Managers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Financial Managers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Financial Managers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Financial Managers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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