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Also called annual fund manager, asset management manager, asset management project manager and asset manager.
$166,570
Median pay a year
841,710
People do this work
6
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Investment Fund Manager
Summary
Investment Fund Manager planning and coordinating investment strategies for liquid assets, selecting investments, monitoring performance, and developing policies to meet client goals
Experience
Investment Fund Manager
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Managed investment funds to maximize return on client investments
Selected specific investments or investment mixes for purchase by an investment fund
Monitored financial or operational performance of individual investments to ensure portfolios met risk goals
Developed and implemented fund investment policies or strategies
Presented investment information, such as product risks, fees, or fund performance statistics
Met with investors to determine investment goals or to discuss investment strategies
Attended investment briefings or consulted financial media to stay abreast of relevant investment markets
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Managed investment funds to maximize client returnsSelected specific investments for fund purchasesMonitored performance of individual investmentsDirected execution of trades for optimal resultsDeveloped fund investment policies and strategiesPresented investment information to stakeholders
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Managed investment funds to maximize client returns through strategic selection and monitoring of investments
Monitored performance of individual investments to ensure alignment with client objectives and market conditions
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Managed investment funds to achieve higher returns than industry benchmarks through strategic selection and monitoring of investments
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Achieved higher returns than industry benchmarksImproved client satisfaction with investment outcomes
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Monitored performance of individual investments to ensure alignment with client objectives and market conditions
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Reduced risk exposure in volatile marketsImproved alignment with client risk tolerance
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Directing financial operations
Implementing process changes
Developing organizational policies
Monitoring organizational procedures
Monitoring financial activities
Monitoring financial indicators
Monitoring external affairs
Determining operational compliance
Identifying potential customers
Evaluating employee performance
Evaluating resources
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What an Investment Fund Manager does
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Plan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors.
What it pays
How much does an Investment Fund Manager make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$125,490
Median
$166,570
75th percentile
$219,980
About 841,710 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$102,560
$127,030
$163,560
AL
$108,390
$140,500
$191,080
AR
$82,140
$116,570
$168,060
AZ
$104,250
$139,830
$183,860
CA
$136,030
$180,770
$269,990
CO
$149,120
$182,690
$238,380
CT
$135,540
$174,830
$233,210
DC
$161,470
$188,880
$231,000
DE
$156,330
$181,580
$226,040
FL
$105,440
$153,280
$207,150
GA
$126,560
$166,790
$215,910
HI
$103,090
$134,210
$167,910
IA
$102,130
$133,320
$173,660
ID
$96,210
$127,210
$165,780
IL
$128,370
$165,880
$216,800
IN
$101,970
$135,840
$183,130
KS
$122,290
$159,380
$200,970
KY
$100,190
$130,650
$169,680
LA
$99,200
$126,800
$168,340
MA
$161,870
$206,760
$287,520
MD
$117,640
$158,750
$209,550
ME
$104,150
$133,610
$172,110
MI
$105,490
$139,370
$182,120
MN
$126,580
$163,410
$212,250
MO
$112,650
$143,460
$198,110
MS
$79,640
$111,390
$155,580
MT
$100,770
$131,060
$181,260
NC
$129,780
$166,780
$223,540
ND
$106,490
$135,890
$176,440
NE
$108,040
$140,360
$177,000
NH
$115,390
$144,730
$187,240
NJ
$162,800
$199,110
$279,330
NM
$107,920
$133,700
$176,620
NV
$95,990
$132,490
$174,550
NY
$166,410
$219,880
$328,210
OH
$107,000
$140,870
$192,560
OK
$96,610
$132,460
$179,750
OR
$124,190
$156,460
$202,730
PA
$109,470
$145,610
$200,530
PR
$71,410
$90,660
$127,180
RI
$131,000
$166,940
$218,390
SC
$102,610
$136,160
$193,090
SD
$134,980
$159,700
$192,530
TN
$107,450
$141,010
$194,620
TX
$127,480
$164,860
$214,070
UT
$116,940
$150,450
$190,780
VA
$146,320
$185,220
$224,130
VT
$100,480
$128,690
$172,530
WA
$138,450
$174,840
$222,240
WI
$106,820
$139,720
$178,160
WV
$82,280
$113,140
$153,370
WY
$90,270
$124,910
$161,590
Other names
Other names for this job
annual fund manager, asset management manager, asset management project manager, asset manager, digital asset manager, financial planning and analysis finance manager, financial planning and analysis manager, financial planning manager, fixed income portfolio manager, hedge fund manager, institutional asset manager, investment manager.
More names for this work
investments manager, mutual fund manager, pension fund manager, portfolio manager, wealth manager, financial planning director, fixed income vice president, fixed income vp, fund admin, fund administrator, investment analysis vice president, investment analysis vp, investment banking director.
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This page is about the occupation Investment Fund Managers. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.