Finance Director
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
8 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Finance Director. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Implement the organization's financial functions of the organization. Also assists in reviewing policies and procedures related to the organization's accounting practices. Lead, manage, evaluate, and develop a team of finance professionals to ensure the organization's strategy is implemented effectively and complies with all regulations, and laws. Frequently reports to a 2nd Level Finance…
Reports covering Finance Director
ERI Economic Research Institute
Mercer
Finance Director salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Finance Director pay?
- 8 surveys publish Finance Director benchmarks, including data from ERI Economic Research Institute, Mercer, Western Management Group. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Finance Director pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Finance Director varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Finance Director?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Finance Director ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Finance Director pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.