Financial Manager salary in New York, NY

Based on 764 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Fort Lee, Newark.

Also listed as: Finance Manager

Median salary$225,000
Middle 50%$189.3k–$292.4k
vs. national median+18%comparison median $190,757
Filings764FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $128,657 and $500,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$152,051
25th$189,271
50th (median)$225,000
75th$292,427
90th$350,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$180k $220k $260k FY2020: median $200,000 (379 filings) FY2021: median $205,185 (396 filings) FY2022: median $200,000 (384 filings) FY2023: median $210,000 (339 filings) FY2024: median $229,715 (352 filings) FY2025: median $220,000 (458 filings) FY2026: median $240,000 (306 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 379 filings FY20 FY2021: 396 filings FY21 FY2022: 384 filings FY22 FY2023: 339 filings FY23 FY2024: 352 filings FY24 FY2025: 458 filings FY25 FY2026: 306 filings FY26 458
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$200,000$154,500$250,000379
FY2021$205,185$164,278$250,815396
FY2022$200,000$170,000$259,022384
FY2023$210,000$169,126$267,111339
FY2024$229,715$182,042$277,410352
FY2025$220,000$176,707$283,750458
FY2026$240,000$197,300$298,854306

Cost of living

New York's median Financial Manager salary of $225,000 is worth about $199,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $221,010 in May 2025 (89,960 employed). The H-1B median here is $225,000, 2% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
American Express$186,00443
Goldman Sachs$285,00042
JPMorgan Chase$233,30034
Evercore Partners Services East$250,00020
Morgan Stanley$300,00018
Deloitte$176,69817
Barclays$275,00013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.$200,00013
Banco Santander, S.A. New York Branch$195,40612
Moelis & Company Group$250,00011

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $160,728 148
Mid-level · Level II $207,860 194
Senior · Level III $250,000 119
Expert · Level IV $333,500 172

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$139,922$160,728148
Mid-level · Level II$190,757$207,860194
Senior · Level III$241,592$250,000119
Expert · Level IV$298,854$333,500172

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.