Finance Associate salary
3 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 22, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for finance associate roles at entry level across the United States: 32 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $93,625 and $163,125, with a median of $126,250.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 1 of the 3 ranges in the table rests on fewer than 10 postings and is marked hint: treat it as a hint rather than a benchmark.
Finance Associate pay by specialization
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Live finance associate roles by finance function. A title spans functions; each link opens that function's own benchmark.
Every measured range
3 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Entry | $93,625 – $163,125 | $126,250 | 32 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $106,875 – $189,000 | $163,750 | 8hint |
| New York | Entry | $113,750 – $208,750 | $138,605 | 12 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Pay by market
1 pageOpen finance associate roles · 35 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $90,000–$225,000scale $50,000–$320,000
Strategic Finance Associate Alpaca Health · New York $100,000–$130,000 2w ago Finance Associate - Corporate Finance Bain Capital, LP · Boston $70,000–$75,000 2w ago 
Senior Finance Associate, Accounting Bridgewater Associates · Westport $165,000–$235,000 2w ago Real Estate Finance Associate Bbva · New York $120,000–$135,000 2w ago 
Strategic Finance Associate/Sr. Associate - Product Zip · San Francisco $128,000–$184,000 3w ago 
Strategic Finance Associate Antares · Los Angeles $150,000–$180,000 3w ago 
Strategic Finance Associate, GTM Mixpanel · San Francisco $138,000–$187,000 3w ago Senior Strategic Finance Associate, G&A Mixpanel · San Francisco $160,500–$217,500 3w ago Finance Associate, Engineering Finance Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa $117,000–$154,000 3w ago 
Finance Associate (INDG) Bloomberg · Arlington $70,000–$80,000 3w ago Finance Associate (INDG) Bloomberg · Arlington $70,000–$80,000 3w ago Senior Finance Associate, Tax Bridgewater Associates LP · Westport $180,000–$270,000 3w ago 
Growth Finance Associate Hadrian Automation · Torrance $130,000–$190,000 4w ago Leveraged Finance Associate (Multi City) DLA Piper · New York $235,000–$310,000 4w ago Leveraged Finance Associate (Multi City) DLA Piper · New York $310,000–$390,000 4w ago 
Structured Finance Associate RWE · Chicago $80,000–$108,000 4w ago Senior Finance Associate, Engineering Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa $147,000–$196,000 7w ago Finance Associate For nearly 160 years, PNC · PA - Pittsburgh (15222) $63,750–$106,250 2mo ago Global Capital Markets Leveraged Finance Associate – New York Ms · New York $150,000–$225,000 2mo ago Global Capital Markets Leveraged Finance Associate – New York Ms (Private) · New York $150,000–$225,000 2mo ago Banking & Finance Associate Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer · New York $235,000–$310,000 2mo ago Finance Associate Healthpeak Properties · Irvine $90,000–$110,000 2mo ago 
Strategic Finance Associate ATOMS Careers page · Pittsburgh $115,000–$135,000 3mo ago 
Strategic Finance Associate lab37 · Pittsburgh $115,000–$135,000 3mo ago 
Finance Associate Brex · Vancouver CA$104,000–CA$130,000 4mo ago Finance Associate Brex · New York $117,520–$146,900 4mo ago Finance Associate Brex · San Francisco $117,520–$146,900 4mo ago Finance Associate Girls Who Invest · New York $90,000–$95,000 5mo ago Finance Associate Ms · Baltimore $55,000–$95,000 7mo ago Senior Project Finance Associate - Renewable Energy Stoel Rives · Seattle $315,000–$350,000 10mo ago Debt Finance Associate Stoel Rives · Portland $193,000–$280,000 1y ago