Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager information
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$55.5K - $63.2K
1% of jobs
$83.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$78.7K - $86.4K
10% of jobs
$86.4K - $94.1K
10% of jobs
$94.1K - $101.9K
10% of jobs
The median wage is $103.4K / yr.
$101.9K - $109.6K
11% of jobs
$109.6K - $117.3K
12% of jobs
$120.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$117.3K - $125K
11% of jobs
$125K - $132.8K
7% of jobs
$132.8K - $140.5K
12% of jobs
How much do senior commercial portfolio manager jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior commercial portfolio manager in the United States is $104,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager is a banking or finance professional responsible for overseeing a portfolio of commercial loans or investments. This role involves managing client relationships, analyzing financial statements, assessing credit risk, and ensuring the portfolio meets profitability and risk management objectives. Senior Commercial Portfolio Managers also collaborate with relationship managers to develop strategies for growth and retention of business clients. They play a key role in decision-making regarding loan approvals, renewals, and modifications. Typically, this position requires significant experience in commercial lending, credit analysis, and portfolio management.
A Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager regularly works cross-functionally with teams such as credit risk, legal, underwriting, and relationship management. This collaboration ensures that portfolio strategies align with both regulatory requirements and organizational goals. Communication with sales teams helps identify new business opportunities while close coordination with risk and compliance teams is vital for managing portfolio health and mitigating potential losses. These interactions foster a holistic approach to portfolio management and contribute to well-informed decision-making.
To thrive as a Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager, you need deep expertise in commercial lending, portfolio analysis, risk assessment, and a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Proficiency with financial modeling software, CRM platforms, loan management systems, and relevant certifications such as CFA or CTP is highly valued. Strong negotiation, relationship management, and strategic decision-making skills help you build client trust and optimize portfolio performance. These competencies are crucial for managing risk, maximizing returns, and maintaining strong client relationships in a competitive financial environment.
Senior commercial portfolio managers typically earn between $90,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the portfolio managed. They often have advanced financial skills, industry certifications, and oversee large or complex commercial assets.
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