The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Stock brokers and dealers
- Business management companies
- Banks and credit unions
- Insurance companies
Outlook
As more businesses and people make investments, the need for financial analysts will increase. Analysts will also be needed in the investment banking field. As big data and technology improves, the demand for analysts who perform high-quality analyses will increase.
Because this job pays well, many people want to enter this field. Competition for analyst jobs will be strong. Job prospects will be best for those with certifications and an advanced degree.
(CIS 100082)
Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
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Illinois |
State-level data is not available for this CIS occupation. |
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United States |
347,400 Large |
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9.5% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
26,100 Moderate |