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119 open Fractional CFO tasks are listed for California, from $180 to $320 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Fractional CFO here is $250 an hour, built from a market median wage of $114.45. At five hours a week that is about $5,420 a month.
Tasks located in California plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Director · Fractional CFO
Series C healthcare services group · 501–1,000 employees
$229–$284 / hour
About $260 for the hour
Director · Fractional CFO
Electronics manufacturer making building materials · 201–500 employees
$234–$288 / hour
About $4,200–$7,850 a month
Executive · Fractional CFO
Construction group in logistics warehouses · 201–500 employees
$225–$296 / hour
About $2,100–$4,150 in total
Executive · Fractional CFO
Series B online marketplace for outdoor gear · 51–200 employees
$236–$298 / hour
About $800–$1,600 in total
Executive · Fractional CFO
Growth-stage web3 infrastructure company for payments · 501–1,000 employees
$254–$320 / hour
About $1,720–$3,450 in total
Director · Fractional CFO
Government IT contractor serving tax authorities · 51–200 employees
$191–$234 / hour
About $1,700–$3,000 a month
Director · Fractional CFO
Specialty insurer · 501–1,000 employees
$241–$291 / hour
About $2,650–$5,300 in total
Director · Fractional CFO
Beverage company in coffee · 501–1,000 employees
$209–$248 / hour
About $910–$1,830 in total
Director · Fractional CFO
Series B developer-tools company for manufacturers · 51–200 employees
$244–$294 / hour
About $270 for the hour
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Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64.13 | $1,390 | $133,400 |
| 25th | $85.86 | $1,860 | $178,600 |
| Median | $114.45 | $2,480 | $238,100 |
| 75th | $151.15 | $3,280 | $314,400 |
| 90th | $222.13 | $4,810 | $462,000 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Director | $240 | $5,200 |
| Executive | $250 | $5,420 |
The typical rate in California is $250 an hour against $230 nationally: +9%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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