Financial Managers Salary in Dalton, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dalton, GA

Median annual salary $131,010 -19% vs national
Median hourly $62.98
10th percentile $74,440
90th percentile —
Employed locally 180
National median $161,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,440
    25th
    $96,310
    50th (median)
    $131,010
    75th
    $172,720

    Dalton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,715 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Managers salary vs area income 199% Median Financial Managers salary is 99% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $218,920
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $216,520
    New York $215,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $211,730
    New Jersey $188,750
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $188,490

    Nearby metros — Financial Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $168,990
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $167,470
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $162,660
    Sheboygan, WI $139,430
    Savannah, GA $139,220
    Macon-Bibb County, GA $138,840

    Related occupations in Dalton, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$89,990
    Managers, All Other$102,010
    Sales Managers$127,020
    Industrial Production Managers$116,600
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,820
    Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$95,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Managers make per hour in Dalton?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Managers in Dalton, GA is $62.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $111.02 or more per hour.

    Is Dalton above or below average for Financial Managers salaries?

    The median Financial Managers salary in Dalton, GA is 19% below the national median of $161,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Managers in Dalton?

    Entry-level Financial Managers (10th percentile) earn around $74,440 per year in Dalton, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $96,310.