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Financial Managers

Finance · Business Finance

Bright outlookJob zone 4: considerable preparationO*NET 11-3031.00

Pay and outlook shown for

$144,710
median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$96k10th$145kMedian$284k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $96,010, 25th $114,970, Median $144,710, 75th $195,130, 90th $283,980

New workers start near $96,010; experienced workers reach $283,980. About 4,910 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change
+26.5%
Alamo region, 4,921 to 6,225 jobs · U.S. +15%
Openings a year
499
in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 74,600
Employed in 2024
4,921
in the Alamo region · U.S. 868,600

Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Experience: 5 years or more

Alamo Colleges programs that lead here

1 program, with the college that teaches each.

  1. Advanced Technical Certificate - Professional Accountancy (CPA)

    Certificate · Online · Business & Entrepreneurship

Apply to Alamo Colleges

Skills this career uses

The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

  1. Reading Comprehension4.4
  2. Active Listening4.4
  3. Critical Thinking4.3
  4. Speaking4.1
  5. Monitoring4.1
  6. Writing3.6
  7. Management of Personnel Resources4.0
  8. Complex Problem Solving3.9

What the work is

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.

Education people in this job have

Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.

  1. High school or less14%
  2. Some college5%
  3. Associate degree4%
  4. Bachelor's degree77%

Job zone 4, considerable preparation: Usually a bachelor's degree, sometimes a strong associate plus experience.

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