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Financial Managers Salary in Dubuque, IA

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Financial Managers in Dubuque, IA is $126,980. BLS estimates approximately 390 people work in this occupation in Dubuque, IA. Dubuque, IA is 23.8% below the national median ($166,570).

Median salary
$126,980
Average salary
$140,710
Median hourly
$61.05
Employment
390

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$82,950$39.88
25th percentile$99,130$47.66
Median (50th)$126,980$61.05
75th percentile$169,460$81.47
90th percentile$212,130$101.99

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1.6% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 6.4% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
6.687
Location quotient
1.24

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Dubuque, IA’s regional price level is below the national average (index 87.328, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $145,406 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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