Expert Financial Manager salary in New York, NY

Based on 172 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV 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$333,500
Middle 50%$300k–$400k
vs. all levels here+48%comparison median $225,000
Filings172FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $292,427 and $802,320.
PercentileSalary
10th$298,854
25th$300,000
50th (median)$333,500
75th$400,000
90th$450,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$260k $315k $370k FY2020: median $300,000 (80 filings) FY2021: median $295,000 (87 filings) FY2022: median $300,000 (104 filings) FY2023: median $300,000 (107 filings) FY2024: median $337,000 (87 filings) FY2025: median $346,000 (100 filings) FY2026: median $325,000 (72 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 80 filings FY20 FY2021: 87 filings FY21 FY2022: 104 filings FY22 FY2023: 107 filings FY23 FY2024: 87 filings FY24 FY2025: 100 filings FY25 FY2026: 72 filings FY26 107
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$300,000$259,500$400,00080
FY2021$295,000$259,022$400,00087
FY2022$300,000$260,000$400,000104
FY2023$300,000$250,000$325,000107
FY2024$337,000$300,000$400,00087
FY2025$346,000$300,000$400,000100
FY2026$325,000$300,000$400,00072

Cost of living

New York's median expert Financial Manager salary of $333,500 is worth about $296,300 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 $333,500, 51% higher.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Goldman Sachs$400,00018
JPMorgan Chase$350,00011
Morgan Stanleytoo few9
Cititoo few8
Barclaystoo few6
Standard Chartered Banktoo few6
Bank of Americatoo few3
UBStoo few3
Deutsche Bank Securitiestoo few3
Insight Venture Managementtoo few3

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.