What are the main factors that influence a Vault Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A Vault Manager's salary?

A Vault Manager's salary grows with experience: an Assistant Branch Manager I (0-3 years)earns $53,899, an Assistant Branch Manager II (3-5 years)earns $66,817, a Vault Manager (5+ years)earns $78,467, a Regional Retail Banking President (5+ years)earns $229,275, a VP of Branch Administration (5+ years)earns $283,294,

What are the highest paying states for a Vault Manager?

Vault Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Vault Manager roles are District of Columbia $87,433, California $87,101, Massachusetts $85,940. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Vault Manager roles make?

Salaries for Vault Manager level roles vary by specialization: Commercial Vault Associate: $107,142; Vault Supervisor: $63,051; Vault Lead: $47,125; Cash Vault Specialist: $43,169; Vault Clerk: $39,390.

How do different companies affect a Vault Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Vault Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Vault Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Vault Manager make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Vault Manager in the United States is $78,967 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Vault Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,955
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,554 to $85,766
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,894

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Vault Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,766	$7,147	$1,649	$41
Average	$78,967	$6,581	$1,519	$38
25th Percentile	$70,554	$5,880	$1,357	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Vault Manager Salaries

A Vault 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Vault Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Vault 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,899
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,817
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,467
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $229,275
Expert (over 8 years): $283,294

Levels	Salary
Assistant... Level Vault Manager	$53,899
Assistant... Level Vault Manager	$66,817
Vault Man... Level Vault Manager	$78,467
Regional ... Level Vault Manager	$229,275
VP of Bra... Level Vault Manager	$283,294

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How Do Vault 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 Vault Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,433.
California: $87,101.
Massachusetts: $85,940.

District of Columbia $87,433 California $87,101 Massachusetts $85,940 Washington $85,624 New Jersey $85,593 Alaska $85,482 Connecticut $84,392 New York $83,950

Hawaii $82,537 Rhode Island $81,873 Maryland $81,423 Minnesota $80,807 Colorado $80,570 Illinois $80,491 Oregon $80,191 Delaware $79,970

New Hampshire $79,831 Virginia $79,520 Pennsylvania $78,612 Nevada $78,154 North Dakota $78,004 Michigan $77,767 Wisconsin $77,680 Vermont $77,506

Texas $77,025 Maine $76,993 Arizona $76,946 Ohio $76,890 Georgia $76,164 Indiana $75,801 Wyoming $75,730 Utah $75,619

Iowa $75,572 Kansas $75,193 Louisiana $75,082 North Carolina $75,043 Missouri $75,027 Florida $74,719 Montana $74,553 Nebraska $74,395

Kentucky $74,308 South Carolina $73,992 Tennessee $73,795 Idaho $73,716 New Mexico $73,140 Oklahoma $73,013 Alabama $72,547 South Dakota $71,765

Arkansas $71,339 West Virginia $71,110 Mississippi $70,423

Top Paying Cities for Vault 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: $99,601
San Francisco: $98,511
Oakland: $96,435

San Jose, CA $99,601

San Francisco, CA $98,511

Oakland, CA $96,435

New York, NY $90,922

Paramus, NJ $89,817

Queens Village, NY $89,813

Passaic, NJ $89,738

Bergenfield, NJ $89,731

Stamford, CT $89,557

Huntington, NY $89,524

Newark, NJ $88,941

Bridgeport, CT $88,774

Vallejo, CA $88,617

New Brunswick, NJ $88,586

Petaluma, CA $88,538

Middlesex, NJ $88,388

Somerset, NJ $88,333

Santa Cruz, CA $88,230

Boston, MA $87,748

Monterey, CA $87,471

Seattle, WA $87,290

Santa Rosa, CA $87,275

Los Angeles, CA $87,251

Juneau, AK $87,046

Washington, DC $86,959

Orange, CA $86,678

Santa Ana, CA $86,469

Long Beach, CA $86,390

Anaheim, CA $86,374

Anchorage, AK $86,335

Santa Maria, CA $86,098

Everett, WA $86,082

Danbury, CT $85,804

Bremerton, WA $85,695

Tacoma, WA $85,411

New Suffolk, NY $85,409

Sacramento, CA $85,387

Santa Barbara, CA $85,300

Trenton, NJ $85,214

San Diego, CA $85,214

Brockton, MA $85,127

Fairbanks, AK $84,933

Lompoc, CA $84,732

Lowell, MA $84,668

Ventura, CA $84,653

Nashua, NH $84,637

Stockton, CA $84,629

Modesto, CA $84,053

Poughkeepsie, NY $83,879

Olympia, WA $83,729

Kennewick, WA $83,729

New Haven, CT $83,697

Lawrence, MA $83,413

Hartford, CT $83,334

Riverside, CA $83,318

New Bedford, MA $83,239

Richland, WA $83,239

Bakersfield, CA $83,129

San Bernardino, CA $83,097

New Britain, CT $83,089

Atlantic City, NJ $83,089

New London, CT $83,058

Norwich, CT $83,034

Portsmouth, NH $83,018

Boulder, CO $82,851

Portland, OR $82,742

Worcester, MA $82,734

Minneapolis, MN $82,489

Philadelphia, PA $82,379

Honolulu, HI $82,118

Saint Paul, MN $82,080

Vineland, NJ $82,063

Providence, RI $81,834

Chicago, IL $81,605

Bellingham, WA $81,510

Springfield, MA $81,447

Baltimore, MD $81,423

Chico, CA $81,226

Pittsfield, MA $81,013

Manchester, NH $80,863

Spokane, WA $80,515

Denver, CO $80,507

Albany, NY $80,136

Troy, NY $80,104

Nassau, NY $80,020

Schenectady, NY $79,939

Wilmington, DE $79,875

Burlington, VT $79,765

Salem, OR $79,733

Portland, ME $79,488

Yakima, WA $79,410

Rochester, MN $79,165

Reno, NV $79,125

Fresno, CA $79,125

Milwaukee, WI $79,054

Detroit, MI $78,975

Ann Arbor, MI $78,962

Allentown, PA $78,952

Colorado Springs, CO $78,817

Syracuse, NY $78,778

Carson City, NV $78,778

Houston, TX $78,667

Eugene, OR $78,628

Gary, IN $78,533

Springfield, OR $78,470

Bismarck, ND $78,454

Galveston, TX $78,399

Medford, OR $78,280

Fort Collins, CO $78,249

Concord, NH $78,209

Austin, TX $78,186

Mesa, AZ $78,020

Reading, PA $78,012

Phoenix, AZ $78,004

Dallas, TX $77,980

Saint Cloud, MN $77,904

Madison, WI $77,799

Utica, NY $77,585

Rochester, NY $77,459

Des Moines, IA $77,451

Raleigh, NC $77,443

Atlanta, GA $77,325

Battle Creek, MI $77,301

Salt Lake City, UT $77,277

Lancaster, PA $77,159

Harrisburg, PA $77,048

Kansas City, MO $76,969

Champaign, IL $76,954

Kansas City, KS $76,954

Fort Worth, TX $76,946

Columbus, OH $76,932

Boca Raton, FL $76,914

Pittsburgh, PA $76,883

Richmond, VA $76,851

Indianapolis, IN $76,835

Cleveland, OH $76,827

Las Vegas, NV $76,733

Cincinnati, OH $76,733

Petersburg, VA $76,614

Huntsville, AL $76,496

Lansing, MI $76,443

Lebanon, PA $76,432

Pueblo, CO $76,425

Appleton, WI $76,401

Buffalo, NY $76,369

Dayton, OH $76,346

Racine, WI $76,330

Charlotte, NC $76,322

Saint Louis, MO $76,298

York, PA $76,251

Elkhart, IN $76,251

Gastonia, NC $76,236

Billings, MT $76,217

Beaumont, TX $76,196

Lorain, OH $76,180

Benton Harbor, MI $76,164

Toledo, OH $76,148

Binghamton, NY $76,109

Rock Hill, SC $76,101

Rockford, IL $76,061

Springfield, IL $76,030

Elyria, OH $76,022

Fargo, ND $76,022

Flagstaff, AZ $75,967

Fort Lauderdale, FL $75,919

Duluth, MN $75,872

Miami, FL $75,872

Cheyenne, WY $75,817

Grand Forks, ND $75,817

Bangor, ME $75,643

Cedar Rapids, IA $75,556

Durham, NC $75,523

Louisville, KY $75,516

Grand Rapids, MI $75,501

Hialeah, FL $75,493

Casper, WY $75,382

Scranton, PA $75,287

New Orleans, LA $75,264

Virginia Beach, VA $75,256

Akron, OH $75,216

Peoria, IL $75,114

Sarasota, FL $75,098

Nashville, TN $75,043

Omaha, NE $75,043

Green Bay, WI $75,043

Baton Rouge, LA $75,003

Charleston, SC $74,987

Jamestown, NY $74,948

Davenport, IA $74,948

Tucson, AZ $74,908

Saint Petersburg, FL $74,861

Tampa, FL $74,845

Evansville, IN $74,798

Port Arthur, TX $74,798

Bradenton, FL $74,766

Santa Fe, NM $74,624

Orlando, FL $74,482

Clearwater, FL $74,458

Canton, OH $74,292

La Crosse, WI $74,292

Albuquerque, NM $74,245

Newport News, VA $74,237

High Point, NC $74,213

Ogden, UT $74,182

Corpus Christi, TX $74,119

Norfolk, VA $74,071

Laramie, WY $74,071

Rock Island, IL $74,024

Saginaw, MI $74,008

Jacksonville, FL $74,000

Salisbury, NC $73,984

Boise, ID $73,969

Moline, IL $73,929

Fort Myers, FL $73,905

Memphis, TN $73,890

Tulsa, OK $73,850

Waterloo, IA $73,803

Spartanburg, SC $73,724

Lincoln, NE $73,684

Fort Wayne, IN $73,669

Provo, UT $73,661

Cedar Falls, IA $73,566

San Antonio, TX $73,534

Greensboro, NC $73,503

South Bend, IN $73,495

Savannah, GA $73,408

Muskegon, MI $73,376

Birmingham, AL $73,369

Winston Salem, NC $73,330

Lake Charles, LA $73,140

Anderson, IN $73,124

Lexington, KY $73,100

Augusta, GA $73,076

Greenville, SC $73,076

Lima, OH $73,013

Wichita, KS $73,005

Tuscaloosa, AL $73,005

Columbia, SC $72,934

Springfield, OH $72,918

Asheville, NC $72,792

Bloomington, IN $72,737

Knoxville, TN $72,452

Shreveport, LA $72,445

Wilmington, NC $72,342

Roanoke, VA $72,342

Topeka, KS $72,200

Frankfort, KY $72,191

Oklahoma City, OK $72,137

Chillicothe, OH $72,105

Longview, TX $72,097

Melbourne, FL $72,089

Sioux Falls, SD $71,963

Mobile, AL $71,955

Terre Haute, IN $71,923

Altoona, PA $71,876

Amarillo, TX $71,821

Killeen, TX $71,797

Fayetteville, AR $71,734

Chattanooga, TN $71,710

Sioux City, IA $71,639

Idaho Falls, ID $71,623

Lynchburg, VA $71,560

Gainesville, FL $71,458

Portsmouth, OH $71,418

Little Rock, AR $71,402

Lafayette, LA $71,371

Youngstown, OH $71,371

Daytona Beach, FL $71,323

Clarksville, TN $71,315

Pensacola, FL $71,307

Temple, TX $71,302

Hopkinsville, KY $71,071

Erie, PA $71,055

Florence, SC $71,023

Charleston, WV $70,897

Great Falls, MT $70,857

Macon, GA $70,747

Tallahassee, FL $70,739

Fayetteville, NC $70,723

Waco, TX $70,707

Helena, MT $70,652

Pine Bluff, AR $70,622

Vincennes, IN $70,526

Lubbock, TX $70,494

Alamogordo, NM $70,447

Twin Falls, ID $70,376

Rapid City, SD $70,352

Jackson, MS $70,210

Huntington, WV $70,204

Greenville, MS $70,202

Parkersburg, WV $70,121

Montgomery, AL $70,107

Wichita Falls, TX $70,028

Springfield, MO $70,028

Biloxi, MS $69,989

Monroe, LA $69,910

Johnstown, PA $69,854

Sumter, SC $69,823

Columbus, GA $69,815

Pascagoula, MS $69,665

Abilene, TX $69,665

Kingsport, TN $69,460

Albany, GA $69,460

Gulfport, MS $69,436

Alexandria, LA $69,175

Fort Smith, AR $68,978

El Paso, TX $68,765

Las Cruces, NM $68,409

Harlingen, TX $68,209

Pocatello, ID $68,196

Florence, AL $68,094

Brownsville, TX $68,078

Mcallen, TX $67,912

Dothan, AL $67,801

Columbus, MS $67,332

Altus, OK $66,964

Lawton, OK $66,814

Pierre, SD $66,530

What Skills Can Increase a Vault Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Leadership (Mentioned in 11.98% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Customer Relationship (Mentioned in 1.51% Job Postings): Customer relations is the company-wide process of nurturing positive relationships with your customers . It helps you connect with your customers on a much more personal level and create a sense of mutual understanding with them.
Customer Sales (Mentioned in 1.15% Job Postings): Customer Sales means sales of Goods by Licensee directly or through its authorized wholesalers, representatives or distributors to retail establishments for eventual resale to the consumer.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Leadership	11.98%
Customer Relationship	1.51%
Customer Sales	1.15%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Vault Manager's salary.

Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Customer Satisfaction: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Collaboration	$80,547	2%
Accountability	$80,547	2%
Customer Satisfaction	$80,547	2%
Customer Sales	$80,547	2%
Customer Contact	$79,757	1%
Motivating	$79,757	1%

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Vault Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Vault Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Retail & Wholesale sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Vault Manager positions in Business Services or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Vault Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Vault Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$102,657	$49.0	30%

How Education impacts a Vault Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Vault Managers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Vault Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $71,121 and $75,376).

Vault Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Vault Manager

No Diploma 0.7%

High School 21.8%

Associates 10.4%

Bachelors 50.0%

Masters 17.1%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.7%
High School	21.8%
Associates	10.4%
Bachelors	50.0%
Masters	17.1%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Vault Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Vault 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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$70,554

Average $78,967/year

$85,766

$5,880

Average $6,581/month

$7,147

$1,357

Average $1,519/week

$1,649

$34

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,766	$7,147	$1,649	$41
Average	$78,967	$6,581	$1,519	$38
25th Percentile	$70,554	$5,880	$1,357	$34

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Salary Trends for Vault Manager

Salaries for a Vault Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $87,395 in 2023 to around $87,009 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Vault Manager salary trends, .

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2023

$87,395

2024

$87,479

2025

$87,009

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2024	$87,479
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