Financial Analysis

Financial Analysis Salary

$38.5K

$88K

$117.5K

$88,111

/year

$42.36

/hour

Financial Analysis Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$88,111

Columbus

Ohio

$85,106

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    How much does a Financial Analysis make?

    As of Aug 23, 2026, the average annual pay for a Financial Analysis in the United States is $88,111 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $42.36 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,694/week or $7,342/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $117,500 and as low as $38,500, the majority of Financial Analysis salaries currently range between $70,000 (25th percentile) to $110,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $116,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Financial Analysis varies greatly (by as much as 40500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Financial Analysis in your area makes on average $85,106 per year, or $3,005 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $88,111. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Financial Analysis salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Financial Analysis jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Financial Analysis on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Financial Analysis Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Financial Analysis job is above the national average. Topping the list is Cupertino, CA, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $18,034 (20.5%), and Cupertino, CA, furthers that trend with another $20,595 (23.4%) above the $88,111 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Financial Analysis appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Cupertino, CA, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Financial Analysis role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Cupertino, CA

    $108,706

    $52.26

    Berkeley, CA

    $107,886

    $51.87

    Sitka, AK

    $106,145

    $51.03

    Wyoming, WY

    $105,083

    $50.52

    Mountain View, CA

    $103,942

    $49.97

    San Francisco, CA

    $103,815

    $49.91

    Stanford, CA

    $103,660

    $49.84

    Santa Clara, CA

    $103,480

    $49.75

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $103,411

    $49.72

    Livermore, CA

    $103,353

    $49.69

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Financial Analysis Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Financial Analysis category.

    For example Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis jobs pay as much as $21,320 (24.2%) more than the average Financial Analysis salary of $88,111. If you're qualified, finding work as a Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis may help you make more money than that of the average Financial Analysis position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis

    $109,431

    $52.61

    No Experience Cfa

    $91,602

    $44.04

    Financial Planning And Analysis Analyst

    $91,143

    $43.82

    Senior Cfa

    $80,287

    $38.60

    Executive Support Analyst

    $65,261

    $31.38

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Financial Analysis salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $88,111 per year or $42.36 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.