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Finance Manager Career Market Report 2026

1,025 active jobs. 464 companies. Median salary $120K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.

1,025
Active Job Openings
464
Companies Hiring
$120K
Median Salary (US)
73%
With Salary Data

About This Report

The Finance Manager market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.

Greenhouse Lever Workday Ashby SmartRecruiters Workable + 14 more ATS sources

Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 73% of positions include salary data.

Key Findings

Median salary: $120K in the US

Middle 50% of salaries range from $100K to $166K.

Remote roles pay 6% above the US national median

Remote-first employers competing nationally for talent. The premium reflects company quality (remote-first firms tend to be well-funded), not a work-mode bonus.

Excel is the most-demanded skill at 39%

SAP demand rose +23.8pp — fastest-growing skill

Amazon leads hiring with 75 open positions

AI automation risk: medium-high (score 70/100)

Score: 70/100 · AI/LLM demand: 0% of postings

Salary by Experience Level

LevelJobsP25MedianP90
Manager167$99K$120K$166K

Salary by Country

CountryJobsMedianCurrency
United States90$129KUSD
Remote12$137KUSD

Work Mode

ModeShare
On-Site2.5%
Remote9.2%
Hybrid2.5%

~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.

Top Skills in Demand

Excel
39%
Financial Reporting
35%
Financial Analysis
34%
Financial Planning
34%
CPA
31%
AI/LLM
25%
SAP
24%
SQL
20%
GAAP
12%
Accounts Payable
11%
Accounts Receivable
10%
Project Management
9%

Skills on the Rise

SAP ↑+23.8ppData Pipeline ↑+8.8ppData Analysis ↑+8.5ppInvestment Banking ↑+8.4ppAuditing ↑+7.8pp

Declining in Demand

Journalism ↓-76.6ppAttention to Detail ↓-14.0ppMental Health ↓-13.4ppSupply Chain ↓-11.0ppPerformance Management ↓-10.4pp

Top Companies Hiring

CompanyOpeningsShare
Amazon757.3%
Jobgether212.0%
Autonation151.5%
Lextorahlds131.3%
Heinz111.1%
Accorhotel90.9%
Jj90.9%
Abbvie70.7%

Top Countries by Job Volume

CountryJobs
United States334
United Kingdom42
India40
Remote36
Singapore20
China19
Canada18
Nigeria16

Education Requirements

LevelSharePositions
Associate Degree55.1%414
Bachelor's Degree13.7%103
Master's Degree13.3%100
MBA5.7%43
High School / GED0.4%3
PhD / Doctorate0.3%2

Certifications

CPA (28%)MBA (24%)CFA (3%)CMA (3%)

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