Business & Finance Minnesota (MN) Rank #19 of 50

Financial Controller Salary in Minnesota

The median financial controller salary in Minnesota is $123,750 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $125,000.

Median Salary
$123,750
vs National
$-1,250
State Rank
#19 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Financial Controller Salary in Minnesota by Experience

In Minnesota, an entry-level financial controller earns around $81,180, while experienced professionals earn up to $188,100 per year. The cost of living index in Minnesota is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$81,180
$-820 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$126,720
$-1,280 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$188,100
$-1,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minnesota

Percentile MN Salary
10th Percentile $77,220
25th Percentile $97,020
Median (50th) $123,750
75th Percentile $160,380
90th Percentile $196,020

Financial Controller Salary by City in Minnesota

The largest employment areas for financial controllers in Minnesota include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Financial Controller in Minnesota

Education

Most financial controller positions require a bachelor's degree. Minnesota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Financial ReportingGAAPERP SystemsBudgetingTeam LeadershipTax Compliance

Job Outlook in Minnesota

Nationally, financial controller employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Minnesota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.