Financial Managers pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $302,060 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Richmond earn between $136,020 and $218,650.
- $109K10th
- $136K25th
- $173KMedian
- $219K75th
- $302K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $192,080 | $16,007 | $92.35 |
| Median | $173,140 | $14,428 | $83.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $136,020 | $11,335 | $65.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $218,650 | $18,221 | $105.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Financial managers in Richmond earn 4% less than the Virginia average ($199,320) and about the same as the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $192,080 | $173,140 | $108,940 | $302,060 | 3,480 |
| Virginia | $199,320 | $185,220 | $108,760 | $323,300 | 20,850 |
| 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 Richmond
On the average salary of $192,080, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $132,792 a year, or $11,066 a month and $5,107 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $192,080 buys what about $196,284 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 1st of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Richmond$192,080
- Charlottesville$184,620
- Roanoke$172,410
- Virginia Beach$172,390
- Lynchburg$168,150
- Harrisonburg$155,990
- Winchester$155,630
- Blacksburg$153,770
- Staunton$152,350
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 Richmond: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Richmond?
$92.35 an hour on average, and $83.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $108,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $136,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Richmond?
About $132,792 a year ($11,066 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $192,080.
Do financial managers earn more in Richmond 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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