Financial Managers pay range in Huntsville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $258,330 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Huntsville earn between $128,440 and $202,820.
- $99K10th
- $128K25th
- $159KMedian
- $203K75th
- $258K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $171,200 | $14,267 | $82.31 |
| Median | $158,620 | $13,218 | $76.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $128,440 | $10,703 | $61.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $202,820 | $16,902 | $97.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Huntsville vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Financial managers in Huntsville earn 7% more than the Alabama average ($160,120) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $171,200 | $158,620 | $98,570 | $258,330 | 890 |
| Alabama | $160,120 | $140,500 | $86,340 | $256,750 | 7,200 |
| United States | $186,910 | $166,570 | $94,310 | $323,270 | 841,710 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Managers salary after taxes in Huntsville
On the average salary of $171,200, a single filer in Huntsville takes home about $121,452 a year, or $10,121 a month and $4,671 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Huntsville a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Huntsville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $171,200 buys what about $183,944 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Huntsville ($51,740). A typical home costs $316,645, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Alabama cities
Huntsville ranks 2nd of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($172,470).
- Birmingham$172,470
- Huntsville$171,200
- Decatur$157,890
- Mobile$155,030
- Florence$145,650
- Montgomery$144,880
- Daphne$144,420
- Tuscaloosa$143,970
- Auburn$141,390
- Anniston$139,820
Highest-paying cities for financial managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($273,690).
- San Jose, CA$273,690
- New York, NY$250,570
- San Francisco, CA$244,930
- Bridgeport, CT$225,000
- Boston, MA$221,800
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Financial Managers salary in Huntsville: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Huntsville?
$82.31 an hour on average, and $76.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Huntsville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $128,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Huntsville?
About $121,452 a year ($10,121 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $171,200. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do financial managers earn more in Huntsville than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($186,910).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3031; area Huntsville, AL (26620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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