SOC 11-3031
Financial Managers
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ34/100
Moderate
US Employment
๐ฅ818,620
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$162K
$86K โ $0
Projected Growth
๐+14.8%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค91/100
High exposure
๐ก Financial Managers face a risk score of 34/100 โ 10 points below the national average of 44. With 91/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $162K ($115K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ
๐ AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 34/100, Financial Managers faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like large language model automation of analysis tasks are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 818,620 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in building organizational culture and employee engagement and conflict resolution and mediation across departments to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Financial Managers?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
AI strategic decision-support dashboards
Generative AI producing marketing and creative copy
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Building organizational culture and employee engagement
Conflict resolution and mediation across departments
Strategic vision-setting in uncertain markets
Navigating complex interpersonal and political dynamics
๐ Task Automation Breakdown
Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.
๐ O*NET Task Profile
Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance with problems these customers may encounter.
Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
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.
Evaluate data pertaining to costs to plan budgets.
๐ป Technology Skills
Accounting software
Document management software
Human resources software
Business intelligence and data analysis software
Financial analysis software
๐ Key Knowledge Areas
Economics and Accounting
Customer and Personal Service
English Language
Mathematics
Administration and Management
๐ vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
๐ Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 71% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 23 | $168K | 82% |
| Chief Executives | 27 | $206K | 74% |