13-2051
Financial analyst
Typical national estimate
$93,000
$56,000–$162,000
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Planning estimate only · May 2025 national wage benchmarks
Modeled annual earnings
Lower range
$69,000
Typical estimate
$115,000
Upper range
$199,000
Illustrative base
$97,000
Illustrative bonus / commission
$17,000
$9,554 per month before taxes$55.12 hourly equivalent (2,080 hours/year)
For Financial analyst in New York at the developing stage. State multiplier: 1.23×; career-stage multiplier: 0.90×. These are illustrative planning assumptions, not measured state or seniority wages. The range endpoints and base/variable split are illustrative; changing it reallocates the midpoint rather than increasing total pay.
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41-3031
Investment banking / securities sales
Typical national estimate
$71,000
$42,000–$194,000
13-2052
Personal financial advisor
Typical national estimate
$95,000
$45,000–$321,000
11-3031
Financial manager
Typical national estimate
$150,000
$81,000–$234,000
13-1041
Compliance officer
Typical national estimate
$72,000
$42,000–$122,000
13-2061
Financial examiner
Typical national estimate
$85,000
$51,000–$157,000
13-1111
Management / strategy analyst
Typical national estimate
$92,000
$55,000–$154,000
13-2011
Accountant / auditor
Typical national estimate
$75,000
$50,000–$130,000
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The pay plan
Base salary, guaranteed draws, discretionary bonuses, production payouts, deferred compensation, and equity are not interchangeable.
Method & sources
A benchmark for questions—not a promised offer.
How it is modeled
Role ranges begin with May 2025 BLS national occupational wage benchmarks. Wall St Insider applies a transparent geographic index and experience-stage factor for comparison. Those state and stage results are modeled estimates, not official BLS state observations.
Important coverage limits
OEWS excludes self-employed workers. BLS wages may include commissions and production bonuses, but exclude some nonproduction bonuses. Private equity carry, founder equity, partnership distributions, and unusually large deal bonuses are outside this estimator.
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