base salary Archives - CFO

Salary Growth for Finance Professionals Slows

Salary Growth for Finance Professionals Slows

Executive and management-tier finance professionals got smaller raises in 2018, but finance staff received slightly bigger boosts.

By Vincent Ryan | May 27, 2019

Female Pay Discount Doesn’t Go to the Very Top

Human Capital & Careers

Female Pay Discount Doesn’t Go to the Very Top

At large companies, male CFOs tend to earn more money than their female counterparts. The opposite is true for chief executives.

By David McCann | January 30, 2019

Fresh Evidence of Gender Bias in Pay Practices

Human Capital & Careers

Fresh Evidence of Gender Bias in Pay Practices

Huge study suggests more women are hired at low-paying positions, and most never overcome the disparity between their pay and that of their male colleagues.

By David McCann | October 16, 2018

CFO Base Pay Rose 2.8% in 2016

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CFO Base Pay Rose 2.8% in 2016

But average pay raises for controllers and management-level finance team members were higher, according to the AFP.

By Vincent Ryan | May 11, 2017

State Minimum-Wage Votes May Pressure Congress to Act

Human Capital & Careers

State Minimum-Wage Votes May Pressure Congress to Act

Four states passed proposals to increase the minimum wage, adding to the growing support for higher pay floors for U.S. workers.

By Sean Allocca | November 17, 2016

Finance Staffers Earn Larger Pay Increases

Finance Staffers Earn Larger Pay Increases

CFOs earned a 2.8 percent rise in base pay in 2013, but gave staff-level finance personnel an increase of more than 4 percent.

By Vincent Ryan | June 2, 2014