Financial Managers pay range in Santa Rosa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $301,550 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Santa Rosa earn between $127,100 and $216,020.
- $96K10th
- $127K25th
- $164KMedian
- $216K75th
- $302K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $181,760 | $15,147 | $87.38 |
| Median | $164,140 | $13,678 | $78.91 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $127,100 | $10,592 | $61.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $216,020 | $18,002 | $103.86 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Santa Rosa vs. California and the U.S.
Financial managers in Santa Rosa earn 14% less than the California average ($210,490) and about the same as the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | $181,760 | $164,140 | $96,220 | $301,550 | 800 |
| California | $210,490 | $180,770 | $101,820 | $341,670 | 93,310 |
| 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 Santa Rosa
On the average salary of $181,760, a single filer in Santa Rosa takes home about $122,687 a year, or $10,224 a month and $4,719 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Santa Rosa a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Santa Rosa area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 107.8), so the average $181,760 buys what about $168,634 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Rosa ($56,850). A typical home costs $796,761, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other California cities
Santa Rosa ranks 7th of 24 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($273,690).
- San Jose$273,690
- San Francisco$244,930
- Los Angeles$204,650
- San Diego$198,640
- Oxnard$194,520
- Santa Cruz$182,240
- Santa Rosa$181,760
- Sacramento$181,670
- Riverside$175,450
- Santa Maria$174,630
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 Santa Rosa: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Santa Rosa?
$87.38 an hour on average, and $78.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Santa Rosa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $127,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Santa Rosa?
About $122,687 a year ($10,224 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $181,760. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do financial managers earn more in Santa Rosa than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (42220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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