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How much do cfa charterholder jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for cfa charterholder in the United States is $100,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CFA charterholder?

To thrive as a CFA Charterholder, you need deep expertise in investment analysis, portfolio management, and a thorough understanding of financial markets, typically demonstrated by completing the rigorous CFA Program and meeting professional experience requirements. Proficiency with financial modeling tools, Bloomberg terminals, and advanced Excel functions is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, ethical judgment, and effective communication are vital soft skills that distinguish successful professionals in this field. These competencies are crucial for making sound investment decisions, upholding industry standards, and building trust with clients and stakeholders.

What is the difference between Cfa Charterholder vs Financial Analyst?

CriteriaCfa CharterholderFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsChartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designationTypically a bachelor's degree; some roles prefer CFA or other certifications
Work EnvironmentInvestment firms, asset management, researchCorporate finance, investment banking, asset management
Industry UsageHigh in asset management, hedge funds, researchBroadly used across finance sectors

The Cfa Charterholder holds a prestigious certification focused on investment analysis and portfolio management, often working in asset management or research. Financial Analysts perform financial data analysis and support investment decisions but may not hold the CFA designation. While both roles operate in finance, the CFA Charterholder typically has advanced credentials and a more specialized focus on investment strategies.

What is a CFA charterholder?

CFA Charterholders are professionals who have earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a globally recognized credential in investment management and financial analysis. To become a CFA Charterholder, individuals must pass three rigorous exams covering topics like ethics, portfolio management, and financial analysis, and also have at least four years of qualified work experience. CFA Charterholders are known for their expertise in investment analysis, commitment to ethical standards, and dedication to ongoing education. Many work in roles such as portfolio management, research analysis, and asset management.

What career advancement opportunities are available to CFA charterholders?

CFA Charterholders often find that the designation opens doors to a variety of career advancement opportunities in investment banking, portfolio management, equity research, and risk analysis. Many charterholders progress from analyst positions to senior roles such as portfolio manager, chief investment officer, or even executive leadership within financial institutions. The CFA credential is widely respected and can also support lateral moves into specialized areas like ESG investing or fintech. Networking within the CFA community and ongoing professional development are key to maximizing these growth opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Cfa Charterholder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,600 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

US Equity Research - Large Cap Software - Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 495 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 171 rated banks


Job description

As an Associate in Equity Research covering Large Cap Software you will become an industry expert, helping to conduct and facilitate industry analysis and company-specific coverage. This involves core research ranging from dissecting earnings releases and regulatory filings to assessing relevant news events, modeling financial statements and industry dynamics, performing detailed valuation work, writing research notes and sector pieces, and speaking to internal and external clients and management teams about the stocks and sector.  You will work with our partners in both Sales and Trading to provide comprehensive client coverage, including fulfilling client requests for market updates and market intelligence. Research is fast-paced, demanding and intellectually stimulating. We look for candidates who possess strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing and communication skills, as well as modelling, forecasting, and valuation experience.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Build and maintain Excel-based models to forecast company financials and project industry dynamics
  • Perform detailed valuation work to support stock recommendations
  • Analyze complex data sets, news releases, regulatory filings, and industry events to shape your view of the industry and companies under coverage
  • Write research notes on covered companies and sector reports and prepare presentations
  • Build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external clients, industry experts, and management teams 
  • Fulfill client requests in a timely and thorough manner
  • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and seek to generate ideas for differentiated research product

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

  • FINRA licenses Series 86 and Series 87
  • Two to three years of experience in equity research and/or investment banking
  • Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business communication skills, as well as modelling, forecasting, and valuation experience
  • Advanced level of proficiency in Excel
  • Ability to multi-task and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently 
  • High level of organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Passion for the markets and interest in the Large Cap Software sector

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

  • CFA charterholder or progress towards CFA
  • Some coding capabilities - e.g., VBA, Python
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

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