Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for financial managers

New York leads at $219,880 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
New York$219,880$166,410–$328,210
Massachusetts$206,760$161,870–$287,520
New Jersey$199,110$162,800–$279,330
District of Columbia$188,880$161,470–$231,000
Virginia$185,220$146,320–$224,130
Colorado$182,690$149,120–$238,380
Delaware$181,580$156,330–$226,040
California$180,770$136,030–$269,990
Washington$174,840$138,450–$222,240
Connecticut$174,830$135,540–$233,210
Rhode Island$166,940$131,000–$218,390
Georgia$166,790$126,560–$215,910
North Carolina$166,780$129,780–$223,540
Illinois$165,880$128,370–$216,800
Texas$164,860$127,480–$214,070
Minnesota$163,410$126,580–$212,250
South Dakota$159,700$134,980–$192,530
Kansas$159,380$122,290–$200,970
Maryland$158,750$117,640–$209,550
Oregon$156,460$124,190–$202,730
Florida$153,280$105,440–$207,150
Utah$150,450$116,940–$190,780
Pennsylvania$145,610$109,470–$200,530
New Hampshire$144,730$115,390–$187,240
Missouri$143,460$112,650–$198,110
Tennessee$141,010$107,450–$194,620
Ohio$140,870$107,000–$192,560
Alabama$140,500$108,390–$191,080
Nebraska$140,360$108,040–$177,000
Arizona$139,830$104,250–$183,860
Wisconsin$139,720$106,820–$178,160
Michigan$139,370$105,490–$182,120
South Carolina$136,160$102,610–$193,090
North Dakota$135,890$106,490–$176,440
Indiana$135,840$101,970–$183,130
Hawaii$134,210$103,090–$167,910
New Mexico$133,700$107,920–$176,620
Maine$133,610$104,150–$172,110
Iowa$133,320$102,130–$173,660
Nevada$132,490$95,990–$174,550
Oklahoma$132,460$96,610–$179,750
Montana$131,060$100,770–$181,260
Kentucky$130,650$100,190–$169,680
Vermont$128,690$100,480–$172,530
Idaho$127,210$96,210–$165,780
Alaska$127,030$102,560–$163,560
Louisiana$126,800$99,200–$168,340
Wyoming$124,910$90,270–$161,590
Arkansas$116,570$82,140–$168,060
West Virginia$113,140$82,280–$153,370
Mississippi$111,390$79,640–$155,580

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.