Financial Managers pay range in Houma
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $219,450 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Houma earn between $95,330 and $165,140.
- $74K10th
- $95K25th
- $121KMedian
- $165K75th
- $219K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $136,340 | $11,362 | $65.55 |
| Median | $121,000 | $10,083 | $58.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $95,330 | $7,944 | $45.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,140 | $13,762 | $79.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Houma vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Financial managers in Houma earn 4% less than the Louisiana average ($142,670) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houma | $136,340 | $121,000 | $73,950 | $219,450 | 270 |
| Louisiana | $142,670 | $126,800 | $78,040 | $220,870 | 7,070 |
| 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 Houma
On the average salary of $136,340, a single filer in Houma takes home about $100,750 a year, or $8,396 a month and $3,875 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Houma a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Houma area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.1), so the average $136,340 buys what about $160,206 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Houma ($45,610). A typical home costs $186,622, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Louisiana cities
Houma ranks 5th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($152,160).
- New Orleans$152,160
- Slidell$146,840
- Baton Rouge$146,050
- Lake Charles$145,990
- Houma$136,340
- Hammond$134,430
- Lafayette$134,360
- Shreveport$131,620
- Monroe$128,820
- Alexandria$128,260
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 Houma: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Houma?
$65.55 an hour on average, and $58.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Houma?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Houma?
About $100,750 a year ($8,396 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $136,340.
Do financial managers earn more in Houma than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% 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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA (26380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).
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