The salary statistics and trend of financial analysts in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare financial analyst salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $119,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $172,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for financial analysts in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical services. 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 $172,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $85,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent financial analysts is $49,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts in the industry of Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $85,270 | 12.60% | 10.61% |
| 2016 | $74,530 | 6.55% | - |
| 2015 | $69,650 | 2.90% | - |
| 2014 | $67,630 | -9.92% | - |
| 2013 | $74,340 | -2.53% | - |
| 2012 | $76,220 | - | - |
The average salaries of financial analysts in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of financial analysts in a specific industry, use the links in the table.