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FINANCIAL MANAGERS
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Occupation Description:
 
  Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. Excludes “Financial Risk Specialists” (13-2054).
 
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  Specialized Occupations:
 
 
  * Treasurers and Controllers (ONET code: 11-3031.01)
 
  * Investment Fund Managers (ONET code: 11-3031.03)
 
Typical Tasks:
 
 
  • Prepare financial or regulatory reports required by laws, regulations, or boards of directors.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance with problems these customers may encounter.
  • Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of workers in branches, offices, or departments of establishments, such as branch banks, brokerage firms, risk and insurance departments, or credit departments.
  • Recruit staff members.
  • Prepare operational or risk reports for management analysis.
  • Evaluate data pertaining to costs to plan budgets.
  • Oversee training programs.
 
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Education & Training:
 
  Work experience, plus a bachelor's or higher degree
 
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Wage Information:
 
 
Region Average Annual Average Hourly Entry Level (hourly) Mid-Range  (hourly)
Statewide $182,676.00 $87.82 $50.00 $60.10 - $105.70
Bridgeport/Stamford $205,989.00 $99.04 $53.46 $65.12 - *****
Danbury $162,087.00 $77.93 $43.63 $51.91 - $91.03
Hartford $175,424.00 $84.34 $53.49 $63.18 - $101.99
New Haven $165,160.00 $79.40 $44.18 $51.63 - $94.66
New London/Norwich $152,991.00 $73.56 $41.45 $48.09 - $84.21
Waterbury $145,206.00 $69.81 $38.94 $46.23 - $82.61
Torrington $139,563.00 $67.10 $40.50 $45.20 - $77.64
      
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Occupation Outlook:
 
 
Region Employment Average Annual Growth Rate Average Annual Job Openings
2022 2032
State of Connecticut 19,850 22,870 0.1% 1,723
 
 
Chart of Growth Rate and Annual Openings   Employment in this occupation is expected to grow more slowly than average, and the number of annual openings will offer limited job opportunities.
Key:
  N/A = Not Applicable, ***** = Over $60.00 per hour, ##### = Over $124,821
 
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