Financial Managers Salary in East Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $118,450 -26.7% vs national
Median hourly $56.95
10th percentile $62,490
90th percentile $236,060
Employed locally 380
National median $161,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,490
    25th
    $79,280
    50th (median)
    $118,450
    75th
    $155,890
    90th
    $236,060

    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

    Related occupations in East Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $79,390
    Managers, All Other $58,220
    Food Service Managers $61,240
    Sales Managers $100,380
    Industrial Production Managers $101,550
    Medical and Health Services Managers $94,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Managers make per hour in East Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Managers in East Tennessee is $56.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $103.09 or more per hour.

    Is East Tennessee above or below average for Financial Managers salaries?

    The median Financial Managers salary in East Tennessee is 26.7% 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 East Tennessee?

    Entry-level Financial Managers (10th percentile) earn around $62,490 per year in East Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,280.