Financial Managers pay range in Albuquerque
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $221,470 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Albuquerque earn between $113,330 and $193,440.
- $97K10th
- $113K25th
- $140KMedian
- $193K75th
- $221K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $154,360 | $12,863 | $74.21 |
| Median | $140,110 | $11,676 | $67.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $113,330 | $9,444 | $54.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $193,440 | $16,120 | $93.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Albuquerque vs. New Mexico and the U.S.
Financial managers in Albuquerque earn 4% more than the New Mexico average ($147,820) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $154,360 | $140,110 | $96,780 | $221,470 | 1,430 |
| New Mexico | $147,820 | $133,700 | $90,750 | $216,360 | 2,530 |
| 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 Albuquerque
On the average salary of $154,360, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $110,538 a year, or $9,212 a month and $4,251 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albuquerque a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $154,360 buys what about $161,556 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other New Mexico cities
Albuquerque ranks 1st of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Albuquerque$154,360
- Santa Fe$145,610
- Farmington$136,650
- Las Cruces$129,320
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 Albuquerque: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Albuquerque?
$74.21 an hour on average, and $67.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $96,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $113,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Albuquerque?
About $110,538 a year ($9,212 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $154,360.
Do financial managers earn more in Albuquerque than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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