Financial Managers pay range in Champaign
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $216,920 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Champaign earn between $101,260 and $164,090.
- $81K10th
- $101K25th
- $128KMedian
- $164K75th
- $217K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $140,200 | $11,683 | $67.40 |
| Median | $127,680 | $10,640 | $61.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,260 | $8,438 | $48.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $164,090 | $13,674 | $78.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Financial Managers salary after taxes in Champaign
On the average salary of $140,200, a single filer in Champaign takes home about $100,294 a year, or $8,358 a month and $3,857 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Champaign a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Champaign area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $140,200 buys what about $151,234 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Champaign ($50,700). A typical home costs $237,290, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Illinois cities
Champaign ranks 7th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($191,110).
- Chicago$191,110
- Bloomington$181,650
- Peoria$166,260
- Rockford$155,940
- Springfield$152,050
- Decatur$145,060
- Champaign$140,200
- Kankakee$138,860
Highest-paying cities for financial managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($273,690).
- San Jose, CA$273,690
- New York, NY$250,570
- San Francisco, CA$244,930
- Bridgeport, CT$225,000
- Boston, MA$221,800
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Financial Managers salary in Champaign: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Champaign?
$67.40 an hour on average, and $61.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Champaign?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Champaign?
About $100,294 a year ($8,358 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $140,200.
Do financial managers earn more in Champaign than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($189,775).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3031; area Champaign-Urbana, IL (16580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.16, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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