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Hourly Wage for Managerial Accounting Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Managerial Accounting Manager make hourly?

As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Managerial Accounting Manager in the United States is $57, which translates to an annual salary of about $117,941.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $63 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52 to $60 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48 per hour
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Managerial Accounting Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $124,911 $10,409 $2,402 $60
Average $117,941 $9,828 $2,268 $57
25th Percentile $108,446 $9,037 $2,086 $52
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Key Factors That Influence Managerial Accounting Manager Salaries

A Managerial Accounting 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 Managerial Accounting Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Managerial Accounting 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:

  • Managerial Accountant I (0-2 years): $60,432
  • Managerial Accountant II (2-4 years): $72,616
  • Managerial Accountant III (4-7 years): $86,450
  • Managerial Accounting Manager (7+ years): $117,941
  • Managerial Accounting Senior Manager (7+ years): $157,113
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Managerial Accountant I0-2 years$60,432
Managerial Accountant II2-4 years$72,616
Managerial Accountant III4-7 years$86,450
Managerial Accounting Manager7+ years$117,941
Managerial Accounting Senior Manager7+ years$157,113
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Top Paying Cities for Managerial Accounting 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:

  • San Jose: $148,759
  • San Francisco: $147,130
  • Oakland: $144,030

Managerial Accounting Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Managerial Accounting Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $131,916. While startup companies pay approximate $111,562.

Managerial Accounting Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$111,562
Growth Stage51~500$117,994
Established501~5000$127,390
Enterprise5000+$131,916

Managerial Accounting Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Managerial Accounting Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 75% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Managerial Accounting Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Managerial Accounting Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Managerial Accounting Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$147,426$71.025%
Biotechnology$141,529$68.020%
Pharmaceuticals$141,529$68.020%
Energy & Utilities$135,632$65.015%
Financial Services$135,632$65.015%

Managerial Accounting Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Managerial Accounting 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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75th Percentile $124,911 $10,409 $2,402 $60
Average $117,941 $9,828 $2,268 $57
25th Percentile $108,446 $9,037 $2,086 $52

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Salary Trends for Managerial Accounting Manager

Salaries for a Managerial Accounting Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $108,130 in 2023 to around $104,944 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Managerial Accounting Manager salary trends, .

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FAQ about Managerial Accounting Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Managerial Accounting Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Managerial Accounting Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

2. What are the responsibilities of Managerial Accounting Manager?

Manages the development of financial accounting and reporting processes focused on analyzing costs and budgets used to support informed management decision-making. Oversees the collection and analysis of business operational metrics used to develop trend analysis, budget allocations, and forecasting. Works with management to develop and deliver the data-driven information needed to plan for inventories, products, pricing, production levels, capital expenditures, and other business processes. Implements systems and tools to provide accurate and timely regular and ad-hoc reporting for internal planning purposes. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.

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