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Corporate Controller pay in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

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The median annual wage for Financial Managers in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ was $221,010 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $170,860 and $327,970.

The Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is $54,440 above the national median of $166,570, both from BLS May 2025.

BLS publishes the wider New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, not Northern New Jersey separately.

Broader occupation · SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

$221,010
Financial Managers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ: median $221,010; published 25th to 75th percentile $170,860 to $327,970.
Annual wage percentiles, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
10th25thMedian75th90th
$133,940$170,860$221,010$327,970$371,170
$106.26
Financial Managers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ: median $106.26; published 25th to 75th percentile $82.14 to $157.68.
Hourly wage percentiles, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
10th25thMedian75th90th
$64.40$82.14$106.26$157.68$178.45

BLS estimated 89,960 workers employed in this occupation in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Location quotient: 1.75.

What should you know about united States?

$166,570
Financial Managers in U.S.: median $166,570; published 25th to 75th percentile $125,490 to $219,980.
Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$94,310$125,490$166,570$219,980$323,270
$80.08
Financial Managers in U.S.: median $80.08; published 25th to 75th percentile $60.33 to $105.76.
Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$45.34$60.33$80.08$105.76$155.42

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Corporate Controller median is $221,010. The all-occupations median in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $61,430. Ratio: 3.60 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.75 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Corporate Controller in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period25thMedian75th
May 2024$168,800$216,520Top-coded, no exact figure
May 2025$170,860$221,010$327,970

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Corporate Controller
AreaMedian25th to 75th
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$211,000$139,620 to $307,990
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$184,800$147,120 to $264,620

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