How Much Does a Funds Manager Make?

Updated March 01, 2025
As of March 01, 2025, the average annual pay of Funds Manager in the United States is $87,467. While Salary.com is seeing that Funds Manager salary in the US can go up to $118,039 or down to $77,498, but most earn between $82,249 and $103,470. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
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Emerald Resource Group
FUNDS MANAGER
$132,222/yr
$104,465
$159,978
RANGE: $104,465 - $159,978
Cohen & Co
Assurance Manager, Registered Funds
$68,560/yr
$60,855
$76,265
RANGE: $60,855 - $76,265
Weaver
Audit Investment Funds Manager
$148,364/yr
$130,322
$166,407
RANGE: $130,322 - $166,407
Abacus Group
Tax Manager - Funds
$163,333/yr
$142,664
$184,002
RANGE: $142,664 - $184,002
Oak Group
Assistant Manager, Funds & Corporate »
$70,826/yr
$60,272
$81,380
RANGE: $60,272 - $81,380
Alter Domus
Funds US Senior Manager
$135,483/yr
$114,908
$156,059
RANGE: $114,908 - $156,059
Morgan Stanley
Account Manager Hedge Funds
$104,621/yr
$92,647
$116,596
RANGE: $92,647 - $116,596
BNY External Career Site
Private Equity Funds Manager
$68,071/yr
$60,902
$75,239
RANGE: $60,902 - $75,239

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What Does a Funds Manager Do?

Passively managed funds, such as many ETFs, may have fund managers, but they follow a formula for the index tracked and do not spend as much time analyzing and moving assets in and out of the fund.
Updated December 21, 2021
Keeping up to date on trends in the industry help the fund manager make key decisions that are consistent with the fund's goals.
Updated December 21, 2021
(multi-manager): a hedge fund with a diversified portfolio of numerous underlying single-manager hedge funds.
Updated December 21, 2021
Hedge funds in the United States are not required to appoint an administrator, and all of these functions can be performed by an investment manager.
Updated December 20, 2021
Management fees for hedge funds are designed to cover the operating costs of the manager, whereas the performance fee provides the manager's profits.
Updated December 20, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions About a Funds Manager Salaries

What is the average of a Funds Manager in the United States?

The Funds Manager salary range is from $82,249 to $103,470, and the average Funds Manager salary is $87,467/year in the United States. The Funds Manager's salary will change in different locations.

Which location pays the highest Funds Manager salary in the United States?

The Funds Manager salary in San Jose, CA is $109,771 which is the highest in the US.

What kinds of reasons will influence the Funds Manager's salary?

Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary. Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of Funds Manager.

What is the growth rate of the Funds Manager's salary?

If you are thinking of becoming a Funds Manager or planning the next step in your career, find the detailed salary report of a Funds Manager.

Recent Salary Report

Below are the most recent Funds Manager salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

$42 Hourly
A Funds Manager in Lakewood, WA reported making $42 per hour
Lakewood, WA
3,000 - 7,6 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public
$6,697 Monthly
A Funds Manager in Fairmont, WV reported making $6,697 per month
Fairmont, WV
1,000 - 3,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Public
$120,728 Yearly
A Funds Manager in Frederick, MD reported making $120,728 per year
Frederick, MD
6 - 1,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$116,952 Yearly
A Funds Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA reported making $116,952 per year
Cedar Rapids, IA
200 - 6 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$100,234 Yearly
A Funds Manager in Concord, NH reported making $100,234 per year
Concord, NH
100 - 200 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$42 Hourly
A Funds Manager in Newark, DE reported making $42 per hour
Newark, DE
7,6 - 15,000 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public