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CFO Salary in the United States
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CFO Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
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| 75th Percentile | $576,300 | $48,025 | $11,083 | $277 |
| Average | $445,600 | $37,133 | $8,569 | $214 |
| 25th Percentile | $336,800 | $28,067 | $6,477 | $162 |
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How much does a CFO Make?
As of October 01, 2024, the average annual pay of CFO in the the United States is $445,600. While Salary.com is seeing that CFO salary in the US can go up to $695,296 or down to $237,743, but most earn between $336,800 and $576,300. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of CFO in the United States.- View Hourly Wages
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View CFO Salary by Experience Levels
An entry-level CFO with under 1 year experience makes about $377,188. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level CFO makes around $386,878. After 2-4 years, the CFO pay rises to about $399,797. Those senior CFO with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $419,176, and those CFO having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $443,400 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level CFO | $377,188 |
| Intermediate Level CFO | $386,878 |
| Senior Level CFO | $399,797 |
| Specialist Level CFO | $419,176 |
| Expert Level CFO | $443,400 |
$377,188
0 yr
$386,878
< 2 yrs
$399,797
2-4 yrs
$419,176
5-8 yrs
$443,400
> 8 yrs
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| Entry Level | 15% |
| Mid Level | 13% |
| Senior Level | 10% |
| Top Level | 6% |
| Experienced | 0% |
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View CFO Salary Trends
For those exploring the changing dynamics of CFO salaries, Salary.com offers detailed insights through our Job Trending in CA Labor Market analysis. Our research highlights a notable shift in CFO compensation over the past six years. For instance, the median salary has moved from $275,432 in 2023 to about $273,356 in 2024 (for a comprehensive analysis of CFO salary trends, click here). It's crucial to consider several elements, including geographical location, experience level, industry demand, and economic development, as they play a significant role in influencing salary variations.
Average Annual Salary of CFO Over Time
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2023
$273,356
2024
$268,706
2025
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CFO Salary by Year
Job Openings of CFO
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Common Company Salaries for CFO
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Most Common Benefits for CFO
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CFO Bonus and Incentive Rates
Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic
differential
Base Salary
59.8%
Bonuses
21.7%
Social Security
2.6%
401k/403b
1.4%
Disability
1.6%
Healthcare
1.1%
Pension
1.8%
Time Off
10.0%
| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $445,600 | 59.8% | ||
| Bonus | $161,500 | 21.7% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $19,256 | 2.6% | ||
| 401K/403B | $10,500 | 1.4% | ||
| Disability | $12,142 | 1.6% | ||
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 1.1% | ||
| Pension | $13,500 | 1.8% | ||
| Time Off | $74,720 | 10.0% | ||
| Total Compensation | $745,570 | 100% | ||
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indicates the employer's expected contribution and paid time off.
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CFO Salary by Educational Level
Typical Education for CFO
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| No Diploma | 0.3% |
| High School | 1.7% |
| Associates | 1.6% |
| Bachelors | 44.5% |
| Masters | 50.0% |
| Doctorate | 1.9% |
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Typical Education for CFO
No Diploma
0.3%
High School
1.7%
Associates
1.6%
Bachelors
44.5%
Masters
50.0%
Doctorate
1.9%
CFO Salaries by Degree Level
Last Updated on October 01, 2024
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FAQ about CFO
1. What are the responsibilities of CFO?
The CFO provides strategic direction of all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. Responsible for developing an organization's overall financial policies. Being a CFO typically reports to Chief Executive Officer or Chief Operating Officer. Ensures that proper financial controls are in place and that financial transactions support the overall business strategy while conforming with applicable laws and regulations Typically requires an advanced degree. In addition, CFO may require a CPA. Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals.
2. What are the skills of CFO
Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.
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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
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General Ledger: Creating and keeping track of business transactions and activities to monitor financial operations.
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Balance Sheet: Balance Sheet is a summary of the financial balances of an individual or organization, whether it be a sole proprietorship, business partnership, corporation, private limited company or other organization such as government or not-for-profit entity.
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The average salary for a CFO is $445,600 per year in the United States, updated at October 01, 2024.
