The salary statistics of financial analysts in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare financial analyst salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $60,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial analysts in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) financial analysts is $131,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $90,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid financial analysts is $60,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $90,910 | 0.75% | 8.12% |
| 2017 | $90,230 | 2.53% | - |
| 2016 | $87,950 | 0.16% | - |
| 2015 | $87,810 | 1.29% | - |
| 2014 | $86,680 | 1.30% | - |
| 2013 | $85,550 | 2.36% | - |
| 2012 | $83,530 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].