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Financial Managers: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 11-3031. 6,813 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $190,531, middle half $148,964–$250,000.
Applications (LCAs)6,813
Median offered salary$190,531
Middle half of salaries$148,964–$250,000
10th–90th percentile$120,000–$300,000
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 1,052 | $128,097 |
| Level II (qualified) | 1,708 | $168,927 |
| Level III (experienced) | 1,220 | $215,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 1,690 | $285,000 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Cities
- New York, NY$243,140
- San Francisco, CA$223,454
- Chicago, IL$182,801
- Miami, FL$182,262
- Houston, TX$194,926
- Boston, MA$209,219
- Los Angeles, CA$182,000
- San Jose, CA$200,000
- Dallas, TX$180,000
- Seattle, WA$169,857
- Austin, TX$186,680
- Atlanta, GA$140,850
- Menlo Park, CA$232,764
- Salt Lake City, UT$146,500
- Jersey City, NJ$195,811
- Bellevue, WA$178,800
- Santa Clara, CA$212,504
- Sunnyvale, CA$190,107
- Irvine, CA$160,282
- Brooklyn, NY$215,000
- Denver, CO$211,507
- Stamford, CT$240,000
- Juno Beach, FL$175,000
- Palo Alto, CA$220,771
- Indianapolis, IN$127,500
- San Diego, CA$160,816
- Mountain View, CA$222,768
- Cambridge, MA$215,000
- Charlotte, NC$185,000
- El Segundo, CA$155,459
- Irving, TX$156,985
- San Mateo, CA$200,000
- Santa Monica, CA$180,000
- Plano, TX$149,450
- Orlando, FL$156,500
- Jacksonville, FL$204,500
- Washington, DC$157,000
- Tampa, FL$168,569
- Wilmington, DE$203,066
- Bentonville, AR$150,000
- Las Vegas, NV$149,425
- Detroit, MI$147,000
Job titles
- Financial Manager244
- Finance Manager229
- Vice President219
- Chief Financial Officer183
- Controller159
- Managing Director122
- Director86
- Director of Finance81
- Principal80
- Portfolio Manager80
- Financial Controller59
- Senior Manager, Finance52
- Director, Finance50
- Executive Director49
- Accounting Manager44
- Tax Senior Manager38
- Finance Director36
- Assistant Controller33
- Manager, Finance32
- Manager32
- Audit & Assurance Senior Manager31
- Extended Managing Director29
- Senior Manager26
- Director, Risk Management25
- Partner25
- Corporate Controller24
- Vice President of Finance24
- Financial Analyst III - MBA23
- Chief Investment Officer21
- VP of Finance21
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1,657 | $180,000 |
| FY2024 | 1,666 | $188,000 |
| FY2025 | 2,033 | $190,757 |
| FY2026 | 1,457 | $201,115 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).