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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $152,051 |
| 25th | $189,271 |
| 50th (median) | $225,000 |
| 75th | $292,427 |
| 90th | $350,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $200,000 | $154,500 | $250,000 | 379 |
| FY2021 | $205,185 | $164,278 | $250,815 | 396 |
| FY2022 | $200,000 | $170,000 | $259,022 | 384 |
| FY2023 | $210,000 | $169,126 | $267,111 | 339 |
| FY2024 | $229,715 | $182,042 | $277,410 | 352 |
| FY2025 | $220,000 | $176,707 | $283,750 | 458 |
| FY2026 | $240,000 | $197,300 | $298,854 | 306 |
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| American Express | $186,004 | 43 |
| Goldman Sachs | $285,000 | 42 |
| JPMorgan Chase | $233,300 | 34 |
| Evercore Partners Services East | $250,000 | 20 |
| Morgan Stanley | $300,000 | 18 |
| Deloitte | $176,698 | 17 |
| Barclays | $275,000 | 13 |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. | $200,000 | 13 |
| Banco Santander, S.A. New York Branch | $195,406 | 12 |
| Moelis & Company Group | $250,000 | 11 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $139,922 | $160,728 | 148 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $190,757 | $207,860 | 194 |
| Senior · Level III | $241,592 | $250,000 | 119 |
| Expert · Level IV | $298,854 | $333,500 | 172 |
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.
