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Job outlook for investments managers in the United States
Are investments manager jobs in demand?
Yes, investments manager jobs are in demand. Investments manager demand is projected to grow 17% from 2018 to 2028.
Investments manager job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of investments manager jobs and the average investments manager salary over time.
Investments manager jobs over time
Investments manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,266 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,173 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,179 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,024 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,895 | 0.00% |
Average investments manager salary over time
Investments manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $116,101 | $55.82 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | $112,389 | $54.03 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $110,745 | $53.24 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $108,228 | $52.03 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $105,346 | $50.65 | +3.2% |
Investments manager jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of investments manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where investments managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for investments managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 159 | 23% |
| 2 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 538 | 7% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 481 | 7% |
| 4 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 743 | 6% |
| 5 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 515 | 6% |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 63 | 6% |
| 7 | Delaware | 961,939 | 60 | 6% |
| 8 | California | 39,536,653 | 1,882 | 5% |
| 9 | New York | 19,849,399 | 1,020 | 5% |
| 10 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 472 | 5% |
| 11 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 407 | 5% |
| 12 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 330 | 5% |
| 13 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 327 | 5% |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 293 | 5% |
| 15 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 275 | 5% |
| 16 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 204 | 5% |
| 17 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 188 | 5% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 149 | 5% |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 565 | 4% |
| 20 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 105 | 4% |
Most common cities for investments managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto | 2 | 3% | $126,948 |
| 2 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $134,520 |
| 3 | Allentown | 2 | 2% | $119,631 |
| 4 | Hartford | 2 | 2% | $122,386 |
| 5 | Stamford | 2 | 2% | $121,638 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 6 | 1% | $103,090 |
| 7 | Des Moines | 2 | 1% | $96,043 |
| 8 | Chicago | 7 | 0% | $107,754 |
| 9 | New York | 6 | 0% | $139,119 |
| 10 | Houston | 4 | 0% | $113,149 |
| 11 | Boston | 3 | 0% | $121,180 |
| 12 | Detroit | 3 | 0% | $117,762 |
| 13 | San Francisco | 3 | 0% | $127,152 |
| 14 | Austin | 2 | 0% | $113,560 |
| 15 | Baltimore | 2 | 0% | $135,016 |
| 16 | Denver | 2 | 0% | $89,965 |
| 17 | Phoenix | 2 | 0% | $110,536 |
| 18 | Washington | 2 | 0% | $122,416 |