What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Finance Executive's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Finance Executive?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Finance Executive roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Finance Executive's salary?

An Assistant Finance Executive's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,192 for beginners, reaching about $61,841 at mid-level, and approach $62,731 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Finance Executive?

Assistant Finance Executive salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Finance Executive roles are District of Columbia $74,393, California $74,111, Massachusetts $73,123. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Finance Executive roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Finance Executive level roles vary by specialization: Senior Finance Executive: $257,559; Finance Executive: $246,388; Budgeting and Finance Executive: $245,790; Executive Director of Finance: $210,818; Assistant Director of Finance: $170,847.

Assistant Finance Executive Salary in South Dakota

How much does an Assistant Finance Executive make in South Dakota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Finance Executive in South Dakota is $61,062 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Assistant Finance Executive's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,365
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,488 to $69,073
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,503

10% $48,503

50% (Median) $61,062

90% $76,365

Assistant Finance Executive Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,073	$5,756	$1,328	$33
Average	$61,062	$5,089	$1,174	$29
25th Percentile	$54,488	$4,541	$1,048	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Finance Executive Salaries

An Assistant Finance Executive's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Finance Executive Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Finance Executive's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,192
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,394
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,841
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,175
Expert (over 8 years): $62,731

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Finance Executive	less than 1 year	$58,192
Early Career Level Assistant Finance Executive	1-2 years	$59,394
Mid-Level Level Assistant Finance Executive	2-4 years	$61,841
Senior-Level Level Assistant Finance Executive	5-8 years	$62,175
Expert Level Assistant Finance Executive	over 8 years	$62,731

How Do Assistant Finance Executive Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Finance Executives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,393.
California: $74,111.
Massachusetts: $73,123.

District of Columbia $74,393 California $74,111 Massachusetts $73,123 Washington $72,854 New Jersey $72,827 Alaska $72,733 Connecticut $71,806 New York $71,430

Hawaii $70,227 Rhode Island $69,663 Maryland $69,280 Minnesota $68,756 Colorado $68,554 Illinois $68,487 Oregon $68,232 Delaware $68,044

New Hampshire $67,925 Virginia $67,661 Pennsylvania $66,888 Nevada $66,498 North Dakota $66,370 Michigan $66,169 Wisconsin $66,095 Vermont $65,947

Texas $65,537 Maine $65,510 Arizona $65,470 Ohio $65,423 Georgia $64,805 Indiana $64,496 Wyoming $64,435 Utah $64,341

Iowa $64,301 Kansas $63,979 Louisiana $63,884 North Carolina $63,851 Missouri $63,837 Florida $63,575 Montana $63,434 Nebraska $63,300

Kentucky $63,226 South Carolina $62,957 Tennessee $62,789 Idaho $62,722 New Mexico $62,232 Oklahoma $62,124 Alabama $61,728 South Dakota $61,062

Arkansas $60,700 West Virginia $60,505 Mississippi $59,920

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Finance Executive

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $61,699
Aurora: $62,027
Baltic: $61,359

Alcester, SD $61,699

Aurora, SD $62,027

Baltic, SD $61,359

Beresford, SD $61,541

Brandon, SD $61,234

Brookings, SD $62,141

Burbank, SD $61,479

Canistota, SD $61,570

Canton, SD $61,396

Centerville, SD $61,545

Chancellor, SD $61,388

Chester, SD $61,540

Colman, SD $61,741

Colton, SD $61,484

Crooks, SD $61,326

Davis, SD $61,470

Dell Rapids, SD $61,472

Egan, SD $61,637

Elk Point, SD $61,285

Elkton, SD $62,065

Fairview, SD $61,486

Flandreau, SD $61,837

Freeman, SD $61,770

Garretson, SD $61,371

Gayville, SD $61,873

Harrisburg, SD $61,273

Hartford, SD $61,367

Hudson, SD $61,535

Humboldt, SD $61,454

Hurley, SD $61,547

Irene, SD $61,720

Jefferson, SD $61,056

Lennox, SD $61,389

Lesterville, SD $61,828

Lyons, SD $61,383

Madison, SD $61,863

Marion, SD $61,589

Menno, SD $61,795

Mission Hill, SD $61,842

Monroe, SD $61,522

Belle Fourche, SD $61,760

Black Hawk, SD $59,870

Box Elder, SD $59,948

Buffalo, SD $61,648

Buffalo Gap, SD $61,163

Camp Crook, SD $61,707

Caputa, SD $60,237

Custer, SD $61,032

Deadwood, SD $60,655

Edgemont, SD $61,617

Enning, SD $61,136

Fairburn, SD $60,467

Fort Meade, SD $60,461

Hermosa, SD $60,225

Hill City, SD $60,633

Hot Springs, SD $61,570

Howes, SD $61,271

Interior, SD $61,370

Keystone, SD $60,165

Kyle, SD $61,501

Lead, SD $61,211

Ludlow, SD $61,890

Manderson, SD $61,600

Mud Butte, SD $61,309

Nemo, SD $60,250

Newell, SD $61,428

New Underwood, SD $60,240

Nisland, SD $61,564

Oelrichs, SD $61,443

Oglala, SD $61,550

Oral, SD $61,386

Owanka, SD $60,536

Piedmont, SD $59,915

Pine Ridge, SD $61,664

Porcupine, SD $61,479

Pringle, SD $61,221

Quinn, SD $61,281

Redig, SD $61,208

Saint Onge, SD $61,382

Scenic, SD $60,947

Smithwick, SD $61,464

Spearfish, SD $61,659

Sturgis, SD $60,269

Union Center, SD $61,177

Vale, SD $60,984

Wall, SD $61,192

Wasta, SD $60,882

White Owl, SD $61,300

Whitewood, SD $61,124

Wounded Knee, SD $61,603

Leola, SD $61,968

Long Lake, SD $62,063

Mansfield, SD $61,932

Mellette, SD $61,990

Northville, SD $61,923

Onaka, SD $61,683

Orient, SD $61,776

Pierpont, SD $61,986

Redfield, SD $62,086

Rockham, SD $61,849

Roscoe, SD $61,740

Selby, SD $61,633

Seneca, SD $61,644

Stratford, SD $61,993

Tolstoy, SD $61,648

Tulare, SD $62,000

Turton, SD $62,003

Warner, SD $62,065

Westport, SD $61,980

Pierre, SD $56,608

Agar, SD $58,081

Belvidere, SD $61,279

Blunt, SD $56,608

Burke, SD $61,759

Colome, SD $61,684

Dallas, SD $61,665

Draper, SD $59,762

Fort Pierre, SD $56,774

Gregory, SD $61,731

Hamill, SD $61,578

Harrold, SD $56,938

Hayes, SD $60,649

Herrick, SD $61,724

Holabird, SD $58,222

Ideal, SD $61,562

Kadoka, SD $61,350

Kennebec, SD $60,663

Long Valley, SD $61,347

Lower Brule, SD $60,583

Martin, SD $61,495

Midland, SD $61,148

Milesville, SD $61,188

Mission, SD $61,627

Murdo, SD $60,770

Norris, SD $61,443

Okaton, SD $61,288

Okreek, SD $61,592

Onida, SD $57,163

Parmelee, SD $61,553

Philip, SD $61,277

Presho, SD $60,209

Reliance, SD $61,613

Rosebud, SD $61,694

Saint Charles, SD $61,791

Saint Francis, SD $61,576

Tuthill, SD $61,421

Vivian, SD $59,948

Wanblee, SD $61,462

White River, SD $61,435

Winner, SD $61,627

Witten, SD $61,517

Wood, SD $61,427

Mobridge, SD $61,646

Bison, SD $61,492

Bullhead, SD $61,963

Cherry Creek, SD $61,333

Dupree, SD $61,346

Eagle Butte, SD $61,410

Faith, SD $61,327

Glencross, SD $61,380

Glenham, SD $61,668

Herreid, SD $61,904

Isabel, SD $61,367

Keldron, SD $61,664

Lantry, SD $61,439

Lemmon, SD $61,894

Little Eagle, SD $61,953

Lodgepole, SD $61,728

Mc Intosh, SD $61,757

Mc Laughlin, SD $61,702

Meadow, SD $61,351

Morristown, SD $61,820

Mound City, SD $61,793

Pollock, SD $62,025

Prairie City, SD $61,572

Ralph, SD $61,773

Reva, SD $61,575

Ridgeview, SD $61,440

Timber Lake, SD $61,471

Trail City, SD $61,451

Wakpala, SD $61,703

Walker, SD $61,802

Watauga, SD $61,662

Whitehorse, SD $61,505

Rapid City, SD $59,860

Ellsworth Afb, SD $59,860

Allen, SD $61,494

Batesland, SD $61,520

Montrose, SD $61,571

North Sioux City, SD $60,960

Nunda, SD $61,832

Oldham, SD $61,969

Olivet, SD $61,824

Parker, SD $61,488

Ramona, SD $61,859

Renner, SD $61,288

Rowena, SD $61,246

Rutland, SD $61,778

Salem, SD $61,782

Scotland, SD $61,920

Sinai, SD $62,165

Springfield, SD $61,994

Tabor, SD $61,953

Tea, SD $61,321

Trent, SD $61,554

Tyndall, SD $61,936

Utica, SD $61,828

Valley Springs, SD $61,283

Vermillion, SD $61,843

Viborg, SD $61,703

Volga, SD $62,020

Volin, SD $61,772

Wakonda, SD $61,709

Wentworth, SD $61,756

Winfred, SD $61,786

Worthing, SD $61,380

Yankton, SD $62,079

Sioux Falls, SD $61,230

Vienna, SD $62,131

Wallace, SD $62,094

Waubay, SD $62,065

Webster, SD $62,080

White, SD $62,176

Willow Lake, SD $62,201

Wilmot, SD $62,125

Mitchell, SD $62,135

Alexandria, SD $61,907

Alpena, SD $62,012

Armour, SD $61,884

Artesian, SD $62,002

Avon, SD $61,901

Bonesteel, SD $61,781

Bridgewater, SD $61,741

Canova, SD $61,824

Carpenter, SD $62,156

Carthage, SD $62,017

Cavour, SD $62,099

Chamberlain, SD $61,818

Corsica, SD $61,896

Dante, SD $61,865

Delmont, SD $61,867

Dimock, SD $61,936

Emery, SD $61,843

Ethan, SD $61,969

Fairfax, SD $61,791

Fedora, SD $61,949

Fort Thompson, SD $61,093

Fulton, SD $61,957

Gann Valley, SD $61,691

Geddes, SD $61,806

Harrison, SD $61,853

Highmore, SD $60,663

Stephan, SD $60,931

Hitchcock, SD $62,049

Howard, SD $61,980

Huron, SD $62,260

Iroquois, SD $62,113

Kaylor, SD $62,003

Kimball, SD $61,816

Lake Andes, SD $61,906

Lane, SD $62,142

Letcher, SD $61,974

Marty, SD $62,104

Miller, SD $61,873

Mount Vernon, SD $61,934

New Holland, SD $62,026

Oacoma, SD $61,763

Parkston, SD $61,961

Pickstown, SD $62,000

Plankinton, SD $61,924

Platte, SD $61,818

Pukwana, SD $61,775

Ree Heights, SD $61,466

Saint Lawrence, SD $61,876

Spencer, SD $61,816

Stickney, SD $61,884

Tripp, SD $61,901

Virgil, SD $61,959

Wagner, SD $61,913

Wessington, SD $61,913

Wessington Springs, SD $61,904

White Lake, SD $61,843

Wolsey, SD $62,035

Woonsocket, SD $62,007

Yale, SD $62,149

Aberdeen, SD $62,155

Akaska, SD $61,600

Amherst, SD $62,060

Andover, SD $61,970

Ashton, SD $61,959

Barnard, SD $62,044

Bath, SD $62,025

Bowdle, SD $61,716

Brentford, SD $62,071

Britton, SD $62,234

Claremont, SD $62,007

Columbia, SD $61,933

Conde, SD $61,999

Cresbard, SD $61,846

Doland, SD $62,131

Eureka, SD $61,935

Faulkton, SD $61,841

Ferney, SD $62,225

Frankfort, SD $62,127

Frederick, SD $62,060

Gettysburg, SD $61,260

Groton, SD $62,031

Hecla, SD $62,149

Hosmer, SD $61,836

Houghton, SD $61,886

Hoven, SD $61,666

Ipswich, SD $61,900

Java, SD $61,628

Langford, SD $61,976

Lebanon, SD $61,363

Watertown, SD $62,260

Arlington, SD $62,095

Astoria, SD $62,194

Badger, SD $62,204

Big Stone City, SD $62,294

Bradley, SD $62,074

Brandt, SD $62,152

Bristol, SD $62,025

Bruce, SD $62,084

Bryant, SD $62,174

Castlewood, SD $62,135

Claire City, SD $62,230

Clark, SD $62,181

Clear Lake, SD $62,158

Corona, SD $62,231

De Smet, SD $62,149

Eden, SD $62,039

Erwin, SD $62,110

Estelline, SD $62,125

Florence, SD $62,105

Garden City, SD $62,116

Gary, SD $62,197

Goodwin, SD $62,079

Grenville, SD $62,023

Hayti, SD $62,159

Hazel, SD $62,131

Henry, SD $62,132

Kranzburg, SD $62,363

Labolt, SD $62,085

Lake City, SD $62,142

Lake Norden, SD $62,189

Lake Preston, SD $62,129

Marvin, SD $62,019

Milbank, SD $62,284

New Effington, SD $62,362

Ortley, SD $62,032

Peever, SD $62,115

Raymond, SD $62,146

Revillo, SD $62,123

Rosholt, SD $62,347

Roslyn, SD $62,011

Sisseton, SD $62,153

South Shore, SD $62,037

Stockholm, SD $62,038

Strandburg, SD $62,031

Summit, SD $62,035

Toronto, SD $62,128

Twin Brooks, SD $62,015

Veblen, SD $62,260

Assistant Finance Executive Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Finance Executive roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Finance Executive positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Finance Executive as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Finance Executive

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$67,169	$32.0	10%

Assistant Finance Executive Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Finance Executive's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$54,488

Average $61,062/year

$69,073

$4,541

Average $5,089/month

$5,756

$1,048

Average $1,174/week

$1,328

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,073	$5,756	$1,328	$33
Average	$61,062	$5,089	$1,174	$29
25th Percentile	$54,488	$4,541	$1,048	$26

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