Bank president vs portfolio manager

The differences between bank presidents and portfolio managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-8 years to become both a bank president and a portfolio manager. Additionally, a bank president has an average salary of $121,264, which is higher than the $114,671 average annual salary of a portfolio manager.

The top three skills for a bank president include real estate, treasury and cash management. The most important skills for a portfolio manager are portfolio management, customer service, and risk management.

Bank president vs portfolio manager overview

	Bank President	Portfolio Manager
Yearly salary	$121,264	$114,671
Hourly rate	$58.30	$55.13
Growth rate	17%	17%
Number of jobs	36,016	43,192
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	8	8

Bank president vs portfolio manager salary

Bank presidents and portfolio managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bank President	Portfolio Manager
Average salary	$121,264	$114,671
Salary range	Between $95,000 And $153,000	Between $66,000 And $198,000
Highest paying City	-	Stamford, CT
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	The Citadel
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between bank president and portfolio manager education

There are a few differences between a bank president and a portfolio manager in terms of educational background:

	Bank President	Portfolio Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Bank president vs portfolio manager demographics

Here are the differences between bank presidents' and portfolio managers' demographics:

	Bank President	Portfolio Manager
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 67.1% Female, 32.9%	Male, 66.6% Female, 33.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.5% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 9.4% White, 63.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.5% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 10.1% White, 63.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between bank president and portfolio manager duties and responsibilities

Bank president example responsibilities.

Establish leads by building upon existing clientele and developing relationships with major centers of influence including CPA's and attorneys.
Coordinate the development and management of appropriate personnel information, management database providing seamless integration with payroll and other school functions.
Trade equity and fix income securities for regional asset management groups mutual funds and institutional accounts.

Portfolio manager example responsibilities.

Manage ongoing existing client needs and assist in credit structuring at loan origination.
Manage over $900M in U.S. Equities and fixed-income; are simultaneously responsible for monitoring over $1.4b in global assets
Manage governance, engage stakeholders and communicate budget impact to senior management.
Conduct post-promotion analysis and manage financial reporting to ensure favorable ROI for clients.
Create PowerPoint presentation books for clients.
Facilitate internal, external, GAAP audits.

Bank president vs portfolio manager skills

Common bank president skills

Real Estate, 25%
Treasury, 20%
Cash Management, 18%
Commercial Banking, 13%
Financial Products, 6%
Commercial Loans, 3%

Common portfolio manager skills

Portfolio Management, 10%
Customer Service, 9%
Risk Management, 5%
Project Management, 5%
Financial Statements, 5%
Real Estate, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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