DCF salary: $166K median
The median advertised DCF salary is $166K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $138K to $212K: counted from 48 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $80 an hour or $13,812 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $230K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll DCF jobs
$166Kmedian advertised salary
$138K – $212Kmiddle half of roles
$168Kaverage advertised salary
48roles counted
DCF salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United States | $162K | 40 |
| 🇺🇸New York, NY | $155K | 20 |
Skills that pay more for DCF roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project management | $208K | +$42K | 7 |
| GAAP | $200K | +$34K | 5 |
| Agile | $200K | +$34K | 5 |
| M&A | $197K | +$31K | 26 |
| PowerPoint | $190K | +$24K | 7 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Fortitude Re | $200K | 4 |
Highest-paying open DCF roles
All DCF jobs- Deal Lead, Corporate DevelopmentKraken · 🇺🇸United States$161K - $359KRemoteLead and aboveFinancial modelingM&ADCF
- FinanceLong Lake · 🇺🇸New York/SF$200K - $300KLLMM&AUnderwriting
- Director, Strategic Finance & Investor RelationsCloudflare · Hybrid$200K - $275KHybridLead and aboveCPACFADNS
- Senior Manager, Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentPure Storage · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, California$225K - $275KSeniorFinancial modelingM&ADCF
- Senior Analyst - Capital Markets & Corporate DevelopmentLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Second St)$191K - $255KHybridSeniorMachine LearningFinancial modelingM&A
- Corporate Development & Strategy - Vice PresidentiCapital · 🇺🇸New York, New York, United States$200K - $250KLead and abovePowerPointProduct marketingM&A
- Investment Banking Senior Associate / Junior Vice President – Power, Utilities & RenewablesGuggenheim Securities · 🇺🇸New York$200K - $250KLead and aboveFinancial modelingM&ADCF
- M&A AssociateEmergence · 🇺🇸New York, NY$175K - $250KHybridFinancial modelingM&AUnderwriting
- Industrial Strategy Lead, Production Strategy and OperationsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$183K - $243KLead and aboveGoComputer VisionFinancial modeling
- Senior Strategic Finance Manager, Maneuver DominanceAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$183K - $243KSeniorPythonSQLComputer Vision
- Senior Finance ManagerHeartflow · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California; Rohnert Park, California$190K - $240KSeniorLLMTableauExcel
- VP, New Transaction Finance IntegrationFortitude Re · Jersey City$220K - $240KLead and aboveAgileCPAAudit
- Senior Director, Infrastructure ValuationsGeneral Atlantic · 🇺🇸New York - Park Avenue$180K - $235KLead and aboveCPACFADCF
- Experienced Associate – Investment Banking, Digital InfrastructureGuggenheim Securities · 🇺🇸New York$200K - $225KFinancial modelingM&ADCF
- Senior Manager, Financial Planning & AnalysisOKX · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$172K - $215KSeniorGoSQLLooker
- VP, New Transaction Finance IntegrationFortitude Re · Remote$190K - $210KRemoteLead and aboveAgileCPAAudit
- Director, Asset Management (Equipment)Pathward, N.A. · Remote$125K - $208KRemoteLead and aboveDCF
- Credit Risk ManagerFigure Lending · Remote$135K - $202KRemotePythonSQLTableau
- Sr. Analyst, Global Energy ProductionPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸New York, New York, United States$150K - $200KSeniorExcelCFAPowerPoint
- Finance ManagerHeartflow · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California; Rohnert Park, California$155K - $200KLLMTableauExcel
Questions about DCF pay
- What is the average DCF salary?
- $168K a year on average and $166K at the median, across 48 open DCF postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $138K to $212K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest DCF pay?
- Fortitude Re ($200K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is a dcf a high-paying job?
- The median DCF posting advertises $166K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 5% below the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as a dcf?
- A tenth of the postings offer $230K a year or more; the highest open DCF role advertises up to $359K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the DCF salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $166K a year is about $80 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $13,812 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $66 to $102 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for DCF roles?
- Postings that ask for Project management (+$42K, 7 postings), GAAP (+$34K, 5 postings), Agile (+$34K, 5 postings) advertise more than the $166K median of all DCF postings with pay.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for DCF roles at companies is $166K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $138K to $212K. Counted from 48 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/dcf/
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