Financial Analyst salary
31 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for financial analyst roles at senior level across the United States: 385 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $97,500 and $125,000, with a median of $109,258.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $83,656 and senior $109,258. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 31% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 16 of the 31 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.
Financial Analyst pay by specialization
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Every measured range
31 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $75,000 – $96,951 | $83,656 | 344 |
| Canada · country-wide | Mid | CA$72,875 – CA$87,159 | CA$78,250 | 44 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $97,500 – $125,000 | $109,258 | 385 |
| Canada · country-wide | Senior | CA$87,500 – CA$102,000 | CA$94,000 | 59 |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $77,550 – $112,500 | $89,800 | 34 |
| Remote · United States | Senior | $95,575 – $120,750 | $112,488 | 42 |
| Alpharetta | Senior | $95,500 | $95,500 | 5hint |
| Atlanta | Mid | $97,500 – $100,000 | $97,500 | 5hint |
| Austin | Mid | $76,250 – $104,438 | $85,000 | 6hint |
| Austin | Senior | $108,625 – $114,544 | $109,250 | 7hint |
| Boston | Mid | $73,775 – $77,138 | $75,000 | 7hint |
| Boston | Senior | $100,000 – $107,500 | $105,900 | 5hint |
| Burbank | Senior | $116,400 – $124,800 | $124,800 | 5hint |
| Charlotte | Mid | $96,156 – $117,459 | $104,761 | 6hint |
| Chicago | Mid | $79,500 – $87,500 | $82,500 | 13 |
| Chicago | Senior | $95,775 – $103,813 | $101,000 | 22 |
| Los Angeles | Mid | $83,750 – $119,375 | $97,500 | 12 |
| Los Angeles | Senior | $92,500 – $117,900 | $101,750 | 9hint |
| Markham | Senior | CA$85,220 – CA$87,500 | CA$85,220 | 5hint |
| Minneapolis | Senior | $110,395 – $138,000 | $138,000 | 7hint |
| Mississauga | Mid | CA$73,899 – CA$92,500 | CA$85,000 | 5hint |
| New York | Mid | $74,563 – $101,250 | $84,125 | 24 |
| New York | Senior | $96,675 – $126,000 | $110,000 | 12 |
| Ottawa | Mid | CA$73,150 – CA$102,167 | CA$80,250 | 8hint |
| San Francisco | Mid | $88,750 – $107,875 | $103,750 | 6hint |
| San Francisco | Senior | $126,625 – $142,500 | $138,850 | 11 |
| San Jose | Senior | $131,350 – $149,375 | $140,000 | 13 |
| Seattle | Senior | $106,750 – $133,750 | $117,500 | 7hint |
| Toronto | Mid | CA$70,000 – CA$83,100 | CA$75,000 | 13 |
| Toronto | Senior | CA$87,563 – CA$101,125 | CA$94,119 | 30 |
| Waterloo | Senior | CA$97,788 – CA$104,500 | CA$98,500 | 6hint |
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.
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