Banking25% remote-eligible+2.8% YoY growth
VP of Banking Salary
by City (2026)
Executive responsible for banking products, operations, and client relationships. National median: $225K/year. See how your city compares.
National median
$225K
Top 10% earn
$375K
Entry level
$172K
Salary growth
+2.8%/yr
VP of Banking salary by city
Sorted by median salary| City | Entry | Median | Senior | COL | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | $322K | $421K | $542K | 187 | 6.85% |
| Cambridge, MA | $318K | $416K | $537K | 185 | 5% |
| Pearl City, HI | $318K | $416K | $537K | 185 | 11% |
| Bellevue, WA | $301K | $394K | $508K | 175 | None ✓ |
| Irvine, CA | $296K | $387K | $499K | 172 | 9.3% |
| Yonkers, NY | $284K | $371K | $479K | 165 | 6.85% |
| Bethesda, MD | $284K | $371K | $479K | 165 | 5.75% |
| Kirkland, WA | $279K | $365K | $470K | 162 | None ✓ |
| Stamford, CT | $272K | $356K | $458K | 158 | 6.99% |
| Hilo, HI | $267K | $349K | $450K | 155 | 11% |
| San Francisco, CA | $258K | $338K | $435K | 224 | 9.3% |
| Santa Ana, CA | $258K | $338K | $435K | 150 | 9.3% |
| Anaheim, CA | $255K | $333K | $429K | 148 | 9.3% |
| Rockville, MD | $255K | $333K | $429K | 148 | 5.75% |
| San Jose, CA | $249K | $326K | $421K | 210 | 9.3% |
| Alexandria, VA | $249K | $326K | $421K | 145 | 5.75% |
| Elizabeth, NJ | $249K | $326K | $421K | 145 | 10.75% |
| Jersey City, NJ | $244K | $320K | $412K | 162 | 10.75% |
| Paterson, NJ | $241K | $315K | $406K | 140 | 10.75% |
| Oakland, CA | $237K | $311K | $400K | 185 | 9.3% |
| Chula Vista, CA | $237K | $311K | $400K | 138 | 9.3% |
| Washington, DC | $237K | $311K | $400K | 152 | 8.5% |
| Edison, NJ | $237K | $311K | $400K | 138 | 10.75% |
| Fairbanks, AK | $237K | $311K | $400K | 138 | None ✓ |
| Newark, NJ | $232K | $304K | $392K | 155 | 10.75% |
| Boston, MA | $227K | $297K | $383K | 162 | 5% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $224K | $293K | $377K | 163 | 9.3% |
| Arlington, VA | $224K | $293K | $377K | 148 | 5.75% |
| Seattle, WA | $220K | $288K | $371K | 150 | None ✓ |
| San Diego, CA | $215K | $281K | $363K | 148 | 9.3% |
| Long Beach, CA | $210K | $275K | $354K | 155 | 9.3% |
| New Haven, CT | $210K | $275K | $354K | 122 | 6.99% |
| Chicago, IL | $206K | $270K | $348K | 107 | 4.95% |
| Nashua, NH | $206K | $270K | $348K | 120 | None ✓ |
| Frisco, TX | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Sacramento, CA | $203K | $266K | $342K | 128 | 9.3% |
| Riverside, CA | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 9.3% |
| Miami, FL | $203K | $266K | $342K | 123 | None ✓ |
| Naperville, IL | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 4.95% |
| Vancouver, WA | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Lowell, MA | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 5% |
| Gresham, OR | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 9.9% |
| Bridgeport, CT | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 6.99% |
| Manchester, NH | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Burlington, VT | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 6.6% |
| Providence, RI | $203K | $266K | $342K | 118 | 5.99% |
| Hialeah, FL | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Hollywood, FL | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Scottsdale, AZ | $198K | $259K | $334K | 118 | 2.5% |
| Denver, CO | $198K | $259K | $334K | 118 | 4.55% |
| Lakewood, CO | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 4.55% |
| Worcester, MA | $198K | $259K | $334K | 120 | 5% |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 4.25% |
| Philadelphia, PA | $198K | $259K | $334K | 110 | 3.07% |
| Portland, OR | $198K | $259K | $334K | 130 | 9.9% |
| Baltimore, MD | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 5.75% |
| Frederick, MD | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 5.75% |
| Hartford, CT | $198K | $259K | $334K | 118 | 6.99% |
| Portland, ME | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 7.15% |
| Concord, NH | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | None ✓ |
| Warwick, RI | $198K | $259K | $334K | 115 | 5.99% |
| Honolulu, HI | $198K | $259K | $334K | 192 | 11% |
| Dallas, TX | $196K | $256K | $331K | 96 | None ✓ |
| Plano, TX | $193K | $252K | $325K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | $193K | $252K | $325K | 112 | None ✓ |
| Fort Collins, CO | $193K | $252K | $325K | 112 | 4.55% |
| Atlanta, GA | $193K | $252K | $325K | 99 | 5.75% |
| Cary, NC | $193K | $252K | $325K | 112 | 4.75% |
| Minneapolis, MN | $193K | $252K | $325K | 106 | 6.8% |
| Austin, TX | $189K | $248K | $319K | 110 | None ✓ |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | $189K | $248K | $319K | 118 | None ✓ |
| Tacoma, WA | $189K | $248K | $319K | 128 | None ✓ |
| Charlotte, NC | $189K | $248K | $319K | 100 | 4.75% |
| Eugene, OR | $189K | $248K | $319K | 110 | 9.9% |
| Anchorage, AK | $189K | $248K | $319K | 128 | None ✓ |
| Irving, TX | $186K | $243K | $313K | 97 | None ✓ |
| McKinney, TX | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | None ✓ |
| Round Rock, TX | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | None ✓ |
| Gilbert, AZ | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | 2.5% |
| Tempe, AZ | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | 2.5% |
| Aurora, CO | $186K | $243K | $313K | 112 | 4.55% |
| Thornton, CO | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | 4.55% |
| St. Paul, MN | $186K | $243K | $313K | 104 | 6.8% |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $186K | $243K | $313K | 105 | 4.85% |
| Boise, ID | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | 5.8% |
| Wilmington, DE | $186K | $243K | $313K | 108 | 6.6% |
| Houston, TX | $182K | $239K | $307K | 91 | None ✓ |
| Stockton, CA | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | 9.3% |
| Tampa, FL | $181K | $236K | $305K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Phoenix, AZ | $181K | $236K | $305K | 100 | 2.5% |
| Chandler, AZ | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | 2.5% |
| Springfield, MA | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | 5% |
| Raleigh, NC | $181K | $236K | $305K | 102 | 4.75% |
| Durham, NC | $181K | $236K | $305K | 100 | 4.75% |
| Nashville, TN | $181K | $236K | $305K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Salem, OR | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | 9.9% |
| Henderson, NV | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Meridian, ID | $181K | $236K | $305K | 105 | 5.8% |
| Fort Worth, TX | $175K | $230K | $296K | 93 | None ✓ |
| Carrollton, TX | $175K | $230K | $296K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Orlando, FL | $175K | $230K | $296K | 100 | None ✓ |
| Richmond, VA | $175K | $230K | $296K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Provo, UT | $175K | $230K | $296K | 100 | 4.85% |
| Missoula, MT | $175K | $230K | $296K | 102 | 6.75% |
| Arlington, TX | $172K | $225K | $290K | 94 | None ✓ |
| Garland, TX | $172K | $225K | $290K | 91 | None ✓ |
| Denton, TX | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | None ✓ |
| San Bernardino, CA | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 9.3% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | $172K | $225K | $290K | 105 | None ✓ |
| Cape Coral, FL | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | None ✓ |
| Mesa, AZ | $172K | $225K | $290K | 98 | 2.5% |
| Peoria, AZ | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 2.5% |
| Columbus, OH | $172K | $225K | $290K | 90 | 3.99% |
| Cincinnati, OH | $172K | $225K | $290K | 88 | 3.99% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $172K | $225K | $290K | 90 | 3.07% |
| Rochester, MN | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 6.8% |
| Las Vegas, NV | $172K | $225K | $290K | 102 | None ✓ |
| Reno, NV | $172K | $225K | $290K | 108 | None ✓ |
| West Jordan, UT | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 4.85% |
| Des Moines, IA | $172K | $225K | $290K | 88 | 4.82% |
| Overland Park, KS | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 5.7% |
| Dover, DE | $172K | $225K | $290K | 100 | 6.6% |
| Albany, NY | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 6.85% |
| Jacksonville, FL | $169K | $221K | $284K | 93 | None ✓ |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | None ✓ |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Chesapeake, VA | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 5.75% |
| Kansas City, MO | $169K | $221K | $284K | 90 | 5.3% |
| St. Louis, MO | $169K | $221K | $284K | 86 | 5.3% |
| Madison, WI | $169K | $221K | $284K | 102 | 5.3% |
| North Las Vegas, NV | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | None ✓ |
| West Valley City, UT | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 4.85% |
| Orem, UT | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 4.85% |
| Charleston, SC | $169K | $221K | $284K | 105 | 6.5% |
| Omaha, NE | $169K | $221K | $284K | 88 | 5.84% |
| Nampa, ID | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 5.8% |
| Billings, MT | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 6.75% |
| Lewiston, ME | $169K | $221K | $284K | 98 | 7.15% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $165K | $216K | $278K | 102 | 4.55% |
| Detroit, MI | $165K | $216K | $278K | 82 | 4.25% |
| Indianapolis, IN | $165K | $216K | $278K | 88 | 3.23% |
| Milwaukee, WI | $165K | $216K | $278K | 90 | 5.3% |
| San Antonio, TX | $163K | $214K | $276K | 87 | None ✓ |
| Fresno, CA | $163K | $214K | $276K | 102 | 9.3% |
| Bakersfield, CA | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 9.3% |
| Buffalo, NY | $163K | $214K | $276K | 88 | 6.85% |
| Rochester, NY | $163K | $214K | $276K | 90 | 6.85% |
| Aurora, IL | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 4.95% |
| Glendale, AZ | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 2.5% |
| Norfolk, VA | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 5.75% |
| Newport News, VA | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 5.75% |
| Allentown, PA | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 3.07% |
| Louisville, KY | $163K | $214K | $276K | 85 | 5% |
| Huntsville, AL | $163K | $214K | $276K | 88 | 5% |
| North Charleston, SC | $163K | $214K | $276K | 95 | 6.5% |
| Midland, TX | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | None ✓ |
| Athens, GA | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | 5.75% |
| Cleveland, OH | $158K | $207K | $267K | 82 | 3.99% |
| Duluth, MN | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | 6.8% |
| Birmingham, AL | $158K | $207K | $267K | 82 | 5% |
| Greenville, SC | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | 6.5% |
| New Orleans, LA | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | 6% |
| Cheyenne, WY | $158K | $207K | $267K | 92 | None ✓ |
| Grand Prairie, TX | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | None ✓ |
| Tallahassee, FL | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | None ✓ |
| Joliet, IL | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | 4.95% |
| Spokane, WA | $155K | $203K | $261K | 95 | None ✓ |
| Memphis, TN | $155K | $203K | $261K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | 4.25% |
| Sterling Heights, MI | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | 4.25% |
| Kenosha, WI | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | 5.3% |
| Columbia, SC | $155K | $203K | $261K | 88 | 6.5% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $155K | $203K | $261K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $155K | $203K | $261K | 88 | 6% |
| Fargo, ND | $155K | $203K | $261K | 90 | 2.5% |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $151K | $198K | $255K | 84 | None ✓ |
| Pasadena, TX | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Mesquite, TX | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Syracuse, NY | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 6.85% |
| Gainesville, FL | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Tucson, AZ | $151K | $198K | $255K | 90 | 2.5% |
| Savannah, GA | $151K | $198K | $255K | 92 | 5.75% |
| Greensboro, NC | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 4.75% |
| Knoxville, TN | $151K | $198K | $255K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Chattanooga, TN | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Green Bay, WI | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 5.3% |
| Lexington, KY | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 5% |
| Tulsa, OK | $151K | $198K | $255K | 80 | 4.75% |
| Albuquerque, NM | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 5.9% |
| Great Falls, MT | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 6.75% |
| Casper, WY | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Bismarck, ND | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | 2.5% |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Rapid City, SD | $151K | $198K | $255K | 88 | None ✓ |
| Wichita, KS | $148K | $194K | $249K | 82 | 5.7% |
| El Paso, TX | $146K | $191K | $247K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Beaumont, TX | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Odessa, TX | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Tyler, TX | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | None ✓ |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 4.75% |
| Warren, MI | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 4.25% |
| Lansing, MI | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 4.25% |
| Independence, MO | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 5.3% |
| Lafayette, LA | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 6% |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 4.82% |
| Kansas City, KS | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 5.7% |
| Lincoln, NE | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 5.84% |
| Rio Rancho, NM | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 5.9% |
| Little Rock, AR | $146K | $191K | $247K | 82 | 4.9% |
| Fayetteville, AR | $146K | $191K | $247K | 85 | 4.9% |
| Lubbock, TX | $141K | $185K | $238K | 78 | None ✓ |
| Amarillo, TX | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Waco, TX | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | None ✓ |
| Pueblo, CO | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 4.55% |
| Columbus, GA | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 5.75% |
| Augusta, GA | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 5.75% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Clarksville, TN | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | None ✓ |
| South Bend, IN | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 3.23% |
| Mobile, AL | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 5% |
| Broken Arrow, OK | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 4.75% |
| Davenport, IA | $141K | $185K | $238K | 82 | 4.82% |
| Killeen, TX | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | None ✓ |
| Rockford, IL | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 4.95% |
| Macon, GA | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5.75% |
| Akron, OH | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 3.99% |
| Dayton, OH | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 3.99% |
| Erie, PA | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 3.07% |
| Springfield, MO | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5.3% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 3.23% |
| Bowling Green, KY | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5% |
| Montgomery, AL | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5% |
| Norman, OK | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 4.75% |
| Las Cruces, NM | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5.9% |
| Gulfport, MS | $138K | $180K | $232K | 80 | 5% |
| Laredo, TX | $134K | $176K | $226K | 76 | None ✓ |
| Abilene, TX | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | None ✓ |
| Toledo, OH | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | 3.99% |
| Evansville, IN | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | 3.23% |
| Shreveport, LA | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | 6% |
| Jackson, MS | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | 5% |
| Charleston, WV | $134K | $176K | $226K | 78 | 6.5% |
| Brownsville, TX | $129K | $169K | $218K | 75 | None ✓ |
| Fort Smith, AR | $129K | $169K | $218K | 75 | 4.9% |
| Huntington, WV | $129K | $169K | $218K | 75 | 6.5% |
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The national median salary for a VP of Banking is $225,000 per year. Entry-level positions typically start at $172,000, while experienced professionals in the top 25% earn $290,000 or more. The highest-paid 10% of VP of Bankings nationally earn $375,000+.
Education and requirements
Bachelor's in Finance; MBA; 15+ years banking. This role is 25% remote-eligible nationally, which significantly expands the geographic job market for workers in lower cost-of-living cities.
Salary growth outlook
VP of Banking compensation is growing at 2.8% annually, near the national average wage growth rate.