Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice Salary in the United States

How much does a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice in the United States is $364,377 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $175.

However, a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $493,602
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $318,036 to $432,018
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $275,845
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75th Percentile $432,018 $36,002 $8,308 $208
Average $364,377 $30,365 $7,007 $175
25th Percentile $318,036 $26,503 $6,116 $153
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Key Factors That Influence Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice Salaries

A Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice'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 Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice'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:

  • Finance Manager - Physician Practice (0-5 years): $101,261
  • Finance Director - Physician Practice (5+ years): $152,381
  • Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice (5+ years): $364,377
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Finance Manager - Physician Practice0-5 years$101,261
Finance Director - Physician Practice5+ years$152,381
Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice5+ years$364,377
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Top Paying Cities for Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practices

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:

  • San Jose: $459,589
  • San Francisco: $455,070
  • Oakland: $444,977

What Skills Can Increase a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 10.01% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Financial Analysis (Mentioned in 2% Job Postings): Financial statement analysis (or financial analysis) is the process of reviewing and analyzing a company's financial statements to make better economic decisions to earn income in future. These statements include the income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, notes to accounts and a statement of changes in equity (if applicable). Financial statement analysis is a method or process involving specific techniques for evaluating risks, performance, financial health, and future prospects of an organization. It is used by a variety of stakeholders, such as credit and equity investors, the government, the public, and decision-makers within the organization. These stakeholders have different interests and apply a variety of different techniques to meet their needs. For example, equity investors are interested in the long-term earnings power of the organization and perhaps the sustainability and growth of dividend payments. Creditors want to ensure the interest and principal is paid on the organizations debt securities (e.g., bonds) when due.
  • Treasury (Mentioned in 1.21% Job Postings): A treasury is either A government department related to finance and taxation, a finance ministry. A place or location where treasure, such as currency or precious items are kept.
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Leadership 10.01%
Financial Analysis 2%
Treasury 1.21%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice's salary.
  • Finance and Accounting: Can increase your salary by up to 46%.
  • Business Administration: Can increase your salary by up to 45%.
  • CPA: Can increase your salary by up to 43%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Finance and Accounting
 $531,990
46%
Business Administration
 $528,347
45%
CPA
 $521,059
43%
Financial Management
 $510,128
40%
Accounting
 $506,484
39%
Financial Statements
 $495,553
36%
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Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice'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.

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$318,036
Average $364,377/year
$432,018
$26,503
Average $30,365/month
$36,002
$6,116
Average $7,007/week
$8,308
$153
Average $175/hour
$208
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $432,018 $36,002 $8,308 $208
Average $364,377 $30,365 $7,007 $175
25th Percentile $318,036 $26,503 $6,116 $153

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FAQ about Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice

1. Where can a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice earn the most?

A Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice is $459,589.

2. What is the highest pay for Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice?

The highest pay for Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice is $493,602.

3. What is the lowest pay for Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice?

The lowest pay for Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice is $275,845.

4. What are the responsibilities of Chief Financial Officer - Physician Practice?

Develops and directs the overall financial policies and procedures for a physician practice or group. Provides strategic direction of all financial functions, including accounting, budget, and tax/regulatory reporting. Ensures that proper financial auditing and controls are in place. Supports the overall business strategy while conforming with applicable laws and regulations. Designs, coordinates, and prepares a wide variety of accounting and statistical data and reports. Typically requires a MBA or equivalent. Typically reports to chief executive officer (ceo). Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function.

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