Modeled career paths · Tax advisory

Where does a Tax Manager go next?

What employers are asking a Tax Manager for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Tax Director+34% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of modeled moves out of Tax Manager go here
progression84% of modeled exits move upward from there
VP Tax+92% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of modeled moves out of Tax Manager go here
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Specialist path
Director of Credit+22% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Tax Director. 3% joint modeled share
progression84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Finance+22% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Tax Director. 3% joint modeled share
progression93% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of Forensic Services+34% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Tax Director. 3% joint modeled share
progression84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Risk+29% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Tax Director. 3% joint modeled share
progression64% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.