Corporate finance jobs opportunities grow as market capitalization of emerging market ETFs increases 9%, prompting multinational corporations to assign finance teams to oversee expansion projects. Some say incentives make life harder for existing businesses by driving up labor costs. That can happen in the short term, but over time a stronger industrial base helps everyone by attracting more skilled workers to the state. It is better to compete in a larger talent pool than fight over limited options. Financial managers make the most among finance professions, with a mean annual salary of $180,470 in May 2024, as per the BLS. Among nonmanagement finance jobs, personal financial advisors make the highest mean annual wage at $160,210. Accelerated earnings season volatility pushes demand for corporate finance jobs specialized in investor relations, assisting companies in effectively communicating Q2 guidance to the market.