Know your market value with insights across roles — from individual contributors to executive pay and overall company compensation trends.
Access a suite of powerful calculators to make data-driven career decisions.
Automate pay cycles, manage job architectures, and ensure pay equity with AI-powered compensation platforms.
Access validated salary benchmarks, labor market trends, and minimum wage data to stay competitive.
Participate in and purchase industry-specific salary surveys to obtain the most accurate, peer-reported pay data.
As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Transformation Manager in Illinois is $129,742 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.
However, a Finance Transformation Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Compensation Planning
Develop a Job Description
Pay Equity
2026 Compensation Trend
AI-Powered HR
AI Onboarding
Finance Transformation Manager Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $138,383 | $11,532 | $2,661 | $67 |
| Average | $129,742 | $10,812 | $2,495 | $62 |
| 25th Percentile | $118,571 | $9,881 | $2,280 | $57 |
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness - Chicago, IL
KeHE Distributors - Naperville, IL
AbbVie - North Chicago, IL
AbbVie - North Chicago, IL
A Finance Transformation 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.
Experience is a primary driver of a Finance Transformation 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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Finance S... Level Finance Transformation Manager | $89,688 |
| Finance S... Level Finance Transformation Manager | $111,419 |
| Finance T... Level Finance Transformation Manager | $129,106 |
| Finance S... Level Finance Transformation Manager | $166,368 |
| Finance D... Level Finance Transformation Manager | $201,605 |
What Am I Worth?
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 Transformation Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Finance Transformation 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 Transformation Manager positions in Retail & Wholesale or Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Finance Transformation Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | $181,638 | $87.0 | 40% |
| Aerospace & Defense | $168,664 | $81.0 | 30% |
| Insurance | $155,690 | $75.0 | 20% |
| Energy & Utilities | $149,203 | $72.0 | 15% |
| Business Services | $142,716 | $69.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Finance Transformation 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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $138,383 | $11,532 | $2,661 | $67 |
| Average | $129,742 | $10,812 | $2,495 | $62 |
| 25th Percentile | $118,571 | $9,881 | $2,280 | $57 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Finance Transformation Manager job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
Beacon Hill
North Chicago, IL
Beacon Hill | North Chicago, IL
Our client is actively seeking a. AI Program Leader. for an AI Enablement initiative. This opportunity is onsite 3 days per week. Summary. As a Program Man... more
2 Days Ago
KPMG
Chicago, IL
KPMG | Chicago, IL
KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slo... more
5 Days Ago
Simple Mills
Chicago, IL
Simple Mills | Chicago, IL
Job Description. Job Description. Company Description. Simple Mills is on a mission to transform the way food is made, creating nourishing products with as... more
1 Day Ago
Resultant
Chicago, IL
Resultant | Chicago, IL
Job Description. Job Description. Company Description. Resultant is a modern consulting firm with a radically different approach to solving problems. We do... more
2 Days Ago
Baker Tilly
Chicago, IL
Baker Tilly | Chicago, IL
OverviewBaker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of... more
5 Days Ago
MorganFranklin Consulting
Chicago, IL
MorganFranklin Consulting | Chicago, IL
The Team - Strategy,Technology& TransformationJoin a high-impactteam partnering with senior leaders across insurance and banking organizations to improve e... more
5 Days Ago
Get a Salary Increase
Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.
Search Job Openings
Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.
Adjust Employee Salary
Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.
Price My Industry Jobs
Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.
Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.
Explore Cost of Living CalculatorSalary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.
Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.
Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:
