What are the main factors that influence a Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Finance Policy and Operations Manager?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Finance Policy and Operations Manager roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary?

A Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary grows with experience: a Finance Policy and Operations Supervisor (10+ years)earns $91,721, a Finance Policy and Operations Senior Supervisor (10+ years)earns $113,945, a Finance Policy and Operations Manager (10+ years)earns $132,033, a Finance Policy and Operations Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $170,140, a Finance Policy and Operations Director (10+ years)earns $206,176,

What are the highest paying states for a Finance Policy and Operations Manager?

Finance Policy and Operations Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Finance Policy and Operations Manager roles are District of Columbia $144,400, California $143,900, Massachusetts $141,900. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Finance Policy and Operations Manager roles make?

Salaries for Finance Policy and Operations Manager level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Finance Policy and Operations: $297,100; VP of Finance Policy and Operations: $250,323; Finance Policy and Operations Director: $203,600; Finance Policy and Operations Senior Manager: $168,100; Finance Senior Manager: $168,006.

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Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Finance Policy and Operations Manager make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Policy and Operations Manager in Delaware is $132,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

However, a Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $148,721
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,200 to $140,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $109,366

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Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,800	$11,733	$2,708	$68
Average	$132,100	$11,008	$2,540	$64
25th Percentile	$120,200	$10,017	$2,312	$58

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Key Factors That Influence Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salaries

A Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Finance Policy and Operations Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Finance Policy and Operations Supervisor (10+ years): $91,721
Finance Policy and Operations Senior Supervisor (10+ years): $113,945
Finance Policy and Operations Manager (10+ years): $132,033
Finance Policy and Operations Senior Manager (10+ years): $170,140
Finance Policy and Operations Director (10+ years): $206,176

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Finance Policy and Operations Supervisor	10+ years	$91,721
Finance Policy and Operations Senior Supervisor	10+ years	$113,945
Finance Policy and Operations Manager	10+ years	$132,033
Finance Policy and Operations Senior Manager	10+ years	$170,140
Finance Policy and Operations Director	10+ years	$206,176

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How Do Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Finance Policy and Operations Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $144,400.
California: $143,900.
Massachusetts: $141,900.

District of Columbia $144,400 California $143,900 Massachusetts $141,900 Washington $141,400 New Jersey $141,400 Alaska $141,200 Connecticut $139,400 New York $138,700

Hawaii $136,300 Rhode Island $135,200 Maryland $134,500 Minnesota $133,500 Colorado $133,100 Illinois $132,900 Oregon $132,400 Delaware $132,100

New Hampshire $131,900 Virginia $131,300 Pennsylvania $129,800 Nevada $129,100 North Dakota $128,800 Michigan $128,400 Wisconsin $128,300 Vermont $128,000

Maine $127,200 Texas $127,200 Arizona $127,100 Ohio $127,000 Georgia $125,800 Indiana $125,200 Wyoming $125,100 Utah $124,900

Iowa $124,800 Kansas $124,200 Louisiana $124,000 Missouri $123,900 North Carolina $123,900 Florida $123,400 Montana $123,100 Nebraska $122,900

Kentucky $122,700 South Carolina $122,200 Tennessee $121,900 Idaho $121,800 New Mexico $120,800 Oklahoma $120,600 Alabama $119,800 South Dakota $118,500

Arkansas $117,800 West Virginia $117,500 Mississippi $116,300

Top Paying Cities for Finance Policy and Operations Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $131,500
Little Creek: $132,500
Magnolia: $132,300

Lincoln, DE $131,500 Little Creek, DE $132,500 Magnolia, DE $132,300 Milford, DE $131,800 Marydel, DE $132,000 Millsboro, DE $130,900 Millville, DE $131,100 Milton, DE $131,400

Nassau, DE $131,500 Ocean View, DE $131,100 Rehoboth Beach, DE $131,400 Seaford, DE $131,400 Selbyville, DE $130,900 Smyrna, DE $132,500 Viola, DE $131,900 Woodside, DE $132,300

Bear, DE $132,000 Newark, DE $131,900 Claymont, DE $132,200 Delaware City, DE $132,100 Hockessin, DE $131,900 Kirkwood, DE $132,000 Middletown, DE $132,100 Montchanin, DE $131,900

New Castle, DE $132,000 Odessa, DE $132,200 Port Penn, DE $132,200 Rockland, DE $132,000 Saint Georges, DE $132,000 Townsend, DE $132,300 Winterthur, DE $132,000 Lewes, DE $131,400

Wilmington, DE $131,900 Dover, DE $132,500 Dover Afb, DE $131,800 Bethany Beach, DE $131,000 Bethel, DE $131,100 Bridgeville, DE $131,400 Camden Wyoming, DE $132,100 Cheswold, DE $132,400

Clayton, DE $132,400 Dagsboro, DE $130,900 Delmar, DE $130,700 Ellendale, DE $131,100 Felton, DE $131,800 Fenwick Island, DE $130,900 Frankford, DE $130,700 Frederica, DE $131,900

Georgetown, DE $130,800 Greenwood, DE $131,400 Harbeson, DE $131,000 Harrington, DE $131,600 Hartly, DE $132,100 Houston, DE $131,500 Kenton, DE $132,400 Laurel, DE $130,800

Yorklyn, DE $132,000

Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Finance Policy and Operations Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $147,878. While startup companies pay approximate $125,102.

Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$125,102
Growth Stage	51~500	$132,310
Established	501~5000	$142,803
Enterprise	5000+	$147,878

Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Finance Policy and Operations Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Finance Policy and Operations Manager positions in Retail & Wholesale or Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Finance Policy and Operations Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Finance Policy and Operations Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$184,940	$89.0	40%
Aerospace & Defense	$171,730	$83.0	30%
Insurance	$158,520	$76.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$151,915	$73.0	15%
Business Services	$145,310	$70.0	10%

Finance Policy and Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Finance Policy and Operations Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$120,200

Average $132,100/year

$140,800

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Average $11,008/month

$11,733

$2,312

Average $2,540/week

$2,708

$58

Average $64/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,800	$11,733	$2,708	$68
Average	$132,100	$11,008	$2,540	$64
25th Percentile	$120,200	$10,017	$2,312	$58

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For a Finance Policy and Operations Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Finance Policy and Operations Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $170,200 - a projected growth of 29% over your current level.

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