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Financial Manager Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of financial managers in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of financial managers in Madison is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Financial Managers in Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$78,230
25th Percentile Wage
$96,250
50th Percentile Wage
$125,850
75th Percentile Wage
$163,240
90th Percentile Wage
$204,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial managers in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $204,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,230.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$125,850
5.25% 25.13%
2018
$119,240
2.21% -
2017
$116,600
3.96% -
2016
$111,980
6.36% -
2015
$104,860
6.47% -
2014
$98,080
-1.20% -
2013
$99,260
5.08% -
2012
$94,220
- -

Table 2. Compare Financial Manager Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $125,850 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for financial managers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of financial managers in Madison is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Oshkosh-Neenah and 47.7 percent (47.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oshkosh-Neenah
$135,720
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$132,430
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$130,740
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$129,840
Madison
$125,850
Racine
$125,380
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$124,290
Wausau
$122,390
Sheboygan
$121,420
Lake County-Kenosha County
$120,350
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$119,190
Fond du Lac
$118,980
Eau Claire
$118,360
Janesville
$116,160
La Crosse
$116,090
Green Bay
$115,500
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$115,340
Appleton
$112,360
Duluth
$95,920
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$65,870

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.