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Financial Managers

Role Overview

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. Excludes “Financial Risk Specialists” (13-2054).

Recommended Majors

Accounting and Computer Science. Financial Analytics. Risk Management. Accounting and Finance. Accounting and Business/Management. Finance, General. International Finance. Public Finance. Credit Management. Financial Risk Management. Finance and Financial Management Services, Other.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
New York	$215,740
New Jersey	$188,750
District of Columbia	$181,210
Massachusetts	$181,170
Delaware	$180,050
California	$174,920
Colorado	$174,840
Washington	$171,300
Virginia	$170,290
Connecticut	$169,730
Georgia	$163,450
Rhode Island	$160,490
Texas	$160,350
North Carolina	$160,340
Illinois	$159,990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the job outlook for this career?

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$161,700

Projected Growth (10yr)

+14.8%

Avg. annual openings

74.6k

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