Financial Managers Salary
Financial Managers in Bend, OR make a median of $149,030 a year, or about $71.65 an hour. The range runs from $97K at the entry level to $260K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 103.61), that's roughly $143,837 in purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,784/month, or 20.3% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $149K get you in Bend?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Bend’s Regional Price Parity (103.61). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Bend
Pay for financial managers in Bend runs about 11% below the U.S. median of $167K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,784/month, 21.4% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Cost of living (RPP 103.61) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Lower pay, lower costs, Bend can be a reasonable trade-off for financial managerss who value affordability over top-dollar markets.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for financial managers in metros near Bend, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $165K | $156K |
| Salem | $141K | $136K |
| Eugene-Springfield | $146K | $143K |
| Medford | $136K | $134K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Bend, OR
Entry-level financial managers (10th percentile) start around $97K. Mid-career wages sit at $149K. Top earners bring in $260K or more, a $163K spread from bottom to top.
Financial Managers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Financial Managers salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $220K | +32% | 80,810 |
| Massachusetts | $207K | +24% | 26,150 |
| New Jersey | $199K | +20% | 32,510 |
| District of Columbia | $189K | +13% | 8,930 |
| Virginia | $185K | +11% | 20,850 |
| Colorado | $183K | +10% | 10,640 |
| Delaware | $182K | +9% | 2,810 |
| California | $181K | +9% | 93,310 |
| Washington | $175K | +5% | 12,930 |
| Connecticut | $175K | +5% | 20,040 |
| Rhode Island | $167K | +0% | 2,570 |
| Georgia | $167K | +0% | 21,390 |
| North Carolina | $167K | +0% | 22,460 |
| Illinois | $166K | -0% | 52,720 |
| Texas | $165K | -1% | 71,870 |
| Minnesota | $163K | -2% | 16,680 |
| South Dakota | $160K | -4% | 1,000 |
| Kansas | $159K | -4% | 5,190 |
| Maryland | $159K | -5% | 19,770 |
| Oregon | $156K | -6% | 7,610 |
| Florida | $153K | -8% | 48,910 |
| Utah | $150K | -10% | 8,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $146K | -13% | 32,180 |
| New Hampshire | $145K | -13% | 4,330 |
| Missouri | $143K | -14% | 13,330 |
| Tennessee | $141K | -15% | 17,630 |
| Ohio | $141K | -15% | 27,360 |
| Alabama | $141K | -16% | 7,200 |
| Nebraska | $140K | -16% | 5,630 |
| Arizona | $140K | -16% | 14,900 |
| Wisconsin | $140K | -16% | 15,530 |
| Michigan | $139K | -16% | 22,490 |
| South Carolina | $136K | -18% | 9,020 |
| North Dakota | $136K | -18% | 2,140 |
| Indiana | $136K | -18% | 12,560 |
| Hawaii | $134K | -19% | 3,790 |
| New Mexico | $134K | -20% | 2,530 |
| Maine | $134K | -20% | 3,120 |
| Iowa | $133K | -20% | 9,130 |
| Nevada | $132K | -20% | 8,090 |
| Oklahoma | $132K | -20% | 6,670 |
| Montana | $131K | -21% | 1,510 |
| Kentucky | $131K | -22% | 6,630 |
| Vermont | $129K | -23% | 1,790 |
| Idaho | $127K | -24% | 3,120 |
| Alaska | $127K | -24% | 2,020 |
| Louisiana | $127K | -24% | 7,070 |
| Wyoming | $125K | -25% | 730 |
| Arkansas | $117K | -30% | 7,120 |
| West Virginia | $113K | -32% | 2,610 |
| Mississippi | $111K | -33% | 3,470 |
Showing 1–10 of 51 (all 50 states + DC)
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Frequently asked questions
Can a financial manager afford a 2BR apartment alone in Bend?
Yes — at the median salary of $149K, rent takes 21.4% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,784/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for financial managers in Bend?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new financial managers typically earn — is $97K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $5,839/month. At HUD’s $1,784/month FMR, rent would take 31% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is financial manager a high-paying job in Bend?
Local pay runs 11% below the national median — $149K here vs. $167K nationally.
How does Bend compare to the national average for financial managers?
Bend pays $149K median vs. the U.S. average of $167K — that’s -11%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 103.61), the purchasing-power equivalent is $144K — below the national median.
How much do financial managers make in Bend, OR?
The median is $149,030 a year, that works out to about $72 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $97,310, and experienced financial managers can clear $260,040. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $149K enough to live in Bend?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $8,321/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,784/month, which eats 21.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a financial managers salary go in Bend?
Bend has a Regional Price Parity of 103.61 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median financial managers salary is worth about $143,837 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do financial managers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
