Financial manager pay in Baltimore, MD

Financial managers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn a typical $157,990 a year. The middle half earn $112,990 to $212,160, and the top 10% earn more than $293,390. About 9,990 people do this job there.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: Financial Managers, SOC 11-3031).

Typical pay$157,990
Take-home$8,900/mo
Worth in a typical US city$102,300
After cost of livingNo. 47 of 50

Pay range

Bottom 10% earn less than$86,240
25th percentile$112,990
Median (typical)$157,990
75th percentile$212,160
Top 10% earn more than$293,390

Typical pay here ranks No. 32 of 50 large metros for financial managers before taxes and prices.

After taxes and cost of living

At the typical $157,990, a single filer keeps about $106,900 a year after federal, Social Security, Medicare, and Maryland state and local (about $5,056) income tax. Prices in Baltimore are 5% above the US average, so that take-home buys what $102,300 would in a typical US city. That ranks Baltimore No. 47 of 50 large metros for financial managers after cost of living.

Where financial managers’ pay goes furthest

  1. San Jose, CA$225,280 typical · worth $136k
  2. Boston, MA$209,780 typical · worth $135k
  3. Denver, CO$193,400 typical · worth $129k
  4. Austin, TX$167,180 typical · worth $128k

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Common questions

How much does a financial manager make in Baltimore, MD?

The typical (median) financial manager in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earns $157,990 a year. The middle half earn between $112,990 and $212,160, and the top 10% earn more than $293,390. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

What is a good salary for a financial manager in Baltimore?

Anything above $157,990 pays more than half of financial managers in Baltimore. $212,160 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $293,390 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.

How much does a financial manager in Baltimore take home after taxes?

At the typical $157,990, a single filer keeps about $106,900 a year ($8,900 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Maryland state, and local income tax. With local prices 5% above the US average, that buys what $102,300 would in a typical US city.

Where do financial managers get paid the most after cost of living?

Among the 50 largest US metros, typical financial manager pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in San Jose, CA, Boston, MA, Denver, CO. Baltimore, MD ranks No. 47.

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Local prices: BEA regional price parities, 2024. Updated November 2026.