Financial Managers, Denver
$193,400
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. Middle half of wages roughly $157,370 to $249,360.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +16.1%
- US median
- $166,570
- Metro RPP
- 105.8
- Middle half
- $157,370 to $249,360
- OEWS employment
- 7,490
- SOC
- 11-3031
Financial Managers in Denver pay a median $193,400 (May 2025), 16.1% above the US median of $166,570. At local prices (RPP 105.8), that median buys about what $182,798 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$193,400 in Denver buys about what $182,798 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 105.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 146.9 vs all-items 105.8 (US = 100, 2024).
Financial Managers in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $193,400 | $157,370 to $249,360 | 105.8 |
| Portland | $164,680 | $130,110 to $209,620 | 105.4 |
| San Francisco | $216,150 | $166,790 to $314,940 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $141,980 | $111,060 to $199,040 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Financial Managers in Denver?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Financial Managers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is $193,400.
- How does Denver pay compare to the US median for Financial Managers?
- Local median pay is 16.1% above the national OEWS median of $166,570.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Denver is 105.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $193,400 has about the same purchasing power as $182,798 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.