Financial Managers pay range in Stockton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $273,530 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Stockton earn between $109,550 and $201,790.
- $85K10th
- $110K25th
- $152KMedian
- $202K75th
- $274K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $164,480 | $13,707 | $79.08 |
| Median | $152,090 | $12,674 | $73.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $109,550 | $9,129 | $52.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $201,790 | $16,816 | $97.01 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Stockton vs. California and the U.S.
Financial managers in Stockton earn 22% less than the California average ($210,490) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton | $164,480 | $152,090 | $84,930 | $273,530 | 790 |
| 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 Stockton
On the average salary of $164,480, a single filer in Stockton takes home about $112,483 a year, or $9,374 a month and $4,326 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% 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 Stockton a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Stockton area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.1), so the average $164,480 buys what about $156,515 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Stockton ($48,990). A typical home costs $531,785, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other California cities
Stockton ranks 15th 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
- Stockton$164,480
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 Stockton: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Stockton?
$79.08 an hour on average, and $73.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Stockton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $109,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Stockton?
About $112,483 a year ($9,374 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $164,480. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do financial managers earn more in Stockton than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% 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 Stockton-Lodi, CA (44700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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