Occupation is in demand.
Pay varies by employer and area of the country. The analyst's education can also impact wages. Those with advanced degrees usually earn higher salaries.
Financial analysts who work full time generally earn benefits. Typical benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, and health insurance. Some employers also provide a retirement plan.
Financial and investment analysts (SOC 13-2051)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $38.14 | $49.65 | $64.08 |
| Yearly | $79,334 | $103,280 | $133,266 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $31.55 | $40.11 | $43.69 |
| Yearly | $65,642 | $83,436 | $90,859 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $30.66 | $38.10 | $46.24 |
| Yearly | $63,767 | $79,254 | $96,175 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $38.64 | $50.67 | $66.62 |
| Yearly | $80,386 | $105,393 | $138,584 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $31.92 | $41.11 | $49.21 |
| Yearly | $66,404 | $85,510 | $102,340 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $37.83 | $46.76 | $59.29 |
| Yearly | $78,685 | $97,267 | $123,327 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $38.21 | $48.73 | $63.15 |
| Yearly | $79,468 | $101,361 | $131,341 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $34.03 | $45.49 | $55.93 |
| Yearly | $70,788 | $94,610 | $116,335 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $34.93 | $42.61 | $53.27 |
| Yearly | $72,654 | $88,614 | $110,809 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $30.92 | $45.72 | $52.40 |
| Yearly | $64,316 | $95,106 | $108,990 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $39.06 | $50.03 | $57.78 |
| Yearly | $81,239 | $104,062 | $120,183 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $37.83 | $45.05 | $61.01 |
| Yearly | $78,686 | $93,695 | $126,906 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $38.75 | $45.13 | $59.68 |
| Yearly | $80,600 | $93,865 | $124,120 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $36.99 | $48.05 | $60.99 |
| Yearly | $76,945 | $99,944 | $126,856 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $32.07 | $38.43 | $46.05 |
| Yearly | $66,709 | $79,929 | $95,781 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $39.71 | $50.39 | $64.62 |
| Yearly | $82,608 | $104,796 | $134,398 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $35.80 | $46.20 | $53.85 |
| Yearly | $74,478 | $96,107 | $112,014 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $31.12 | $41.76 | $50.63 |
| Yearly | $64,714 | $86,862 | $105,311 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $34.65 | $48.22 | $60.46 |
| Yearly | $72,080 | $100,293 | $125,754 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $35.56 | $40.99 | $57.66 |
| Yearly | $73,950 | $85,257 | $119,933 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $38.09 | $49.11 | $61.66 |
| Yearly | $79,230 | $102,158 | $128,261 | |
| United States | Hourly | $37.64 | $48.73 | $63.49 |
| Yearly | $78,300 | $101,350 | $132,050 | |