Financial Managers pay in Wisconsin

$155,800avg. a year
$74.90 an hour · 15,530 employed

Financial Managers in Wisconsin earn an average of $155,800 a year. That is $31,110 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $186,910. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $183,030.

$139,720Median pay
$74.90Average hourly
+8%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Wisconsin metro areas

Average pay for financial managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.

112,460 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$183,030
$88.00 an hour
25,160 jobs
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$164,260
$78.97 an hour
32,320 jobs
Madison, WI
$161,760
$77.77 an hour
4300 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$159,310
$76.59 an hour
5180 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$157,980
$75.95 an hour
6260 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$155,910
$74.96 an hour
7960 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$155,790
$74.90 an hour
8260 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$155,630
$74.82 an hour
9580 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$153,710
$73.90 an hour
10430 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$150,490
$72.35 an hour
11580 jobs
Appleton, WI
$149,090
$71.68 an hour
12370 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$149,050
$71.66 an hour
13320 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$144,930
$69.68 an hour
14300 jobs
Wausau, WI
$143,260
$68.88 an hour
15420 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$136,180
$65.47 an hour

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Financial Managers pay in Wisconsin, charted

Pay over time

Wisconsin, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Wisconsin financial managers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Wisconsin highlighted · tap a state
Under $151k$151k–$163k$163k–$183k$183k+Wisconsin

Wisconsin vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$186,910$89.86
Wisconsin$155,800$74.90
Illinois$183,920$88.42
Minnesota$176,560$84.89
Michigan$158,110$76.01
Iowa$149,730$71.99

Questions and answers

How much do financial managers make in Wisconsin?

The average is $155,800 a year, and the median is $139,720. That is $31,110 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $186,910.

What is the hourly wage in Wisconsin?

$74.90 an hour on average; the median is $67.17.

Where in Wisconsin do they earn the most?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($183,030), followed by Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI ($164,260). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Duluth, MN-WI ($136,180).

How does Wisconsin rank?

Wisconsin ranks #32 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-3031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national financial managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.