How much does a Financial Analyst make in New York City, NY?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$82,326 / yrTotal Pay
$76,521 / yrBase Pay
$5,805 / yrAdditional Pay

$82,326

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$58K$118K
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The estimated total pay for a Financial Analyst is $82,326 per year in the New York City, NY area, with an average salary of $76,521 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $5,805 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Financial Analyst in New York City, NY

$82,326 /yr
Financial Analyst
$107,980 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For Financial Analyst in New York City, NY

Some related job titles are Credit Analyst Salaries with median pay of $74,476, Entry Level Financial Analyst Salaries with median pay of $94,075, Finance Analyst Salaries with median pay of $84,518, Investment-Analyst Salaries with median pay of $113,747.

Top Paying Companies

For a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY. Employers include Moelis & Company, Google and Shearman & Sterling.

1
Moelis & Company
$209,995/yr
2
Google
$204,754/yr
5
Lazard
$195,694/yr
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For Financial Analyst in New York City, NY

$82,326 /yr
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JPMorgan Chase & Co
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Financial AnalystSee 297 salaries from this location

$146,986

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$163,245

 / yr

$154,274

 / yr

$185,180

 / yr

$157,855

 / yr

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$148,293

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$180,544

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$153,672

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$152,564

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$157,615

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$192,825

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$204,754

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$162,330

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Top Paying Industries

For a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY

The top 5 paying industries for a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY are Legal with a median total pay of $188,758, Restaurants & Food Service with a median total pay of $186,580, Information Technology with a median total pay of $173,359, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $168,633, and Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $162,718.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • LegalLegal$188,758

    19% Higher than other industries

  • Restaurants & Food ServiceRestaurants & Food Service$186,580

    18% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$173,359

    11% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$168,633

    9% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$162,718

    6% Higher than other industries

Legal

Top paying companies in Legal for Financial Analyst are Shearman & Sterling and Hawkins Delafield & Wood.

Shearman & SterlingShearman & Sterling$197,941/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?

Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.

How does the Financial analyst salary in New York City, NY compare to the national average salary in US for the same job?

The average salary for a Financial analyst in US is $73,725 per year based on 37,594 salary contributions, which is 9.85% less than the salary for a Financial analyst in New York City, NY. The cost of living and the local demand for the work are among the factors affecting wages. The top 3 companies in US where a Financial analyst gets the highest compensation are Ernst & Young Global Ltd, British Standards Institution and Apple Inc.. Bigger companies typically pay 16.91% more than smaller companies for a Financial analyst.

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Location

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Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 4-6 years

$90,000

/yr

$85K | $5K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$16,000

/mo

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$63,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$22

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Quantitative Finance Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$180,000

/yr

$140K | $40K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 4-6 years

$57,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$78,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Financial Analyst

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Financial Analyst pay FAQ in New York City, NY

The average salary for a Financial Analyst is $76,521 per year in New York City, NY. Salaries estimates are based on 57143 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Financial Analyst employees in New York City, NY.

The highest salary for a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY is $107,548 per year.

The lowest salary for a Financial Analyst in New York City, NY is $54,445 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Financial Analyst or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Financial Analyst.

Financial analysts are paid similarly to compliance analysts, insurance underwriters, and budget analysts. Their specific salaries and pay structure vary by role. Financial analysts who manage investment funds may be compensated through a combination of fees and a percentage of the fund’s annual return. Financial analysts working in-house for corporations may be compensated through salary and bonus.

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The Glassdoor ratings for financial analysts found that about 73% are satisfied with their pay. However, those with additional financial certifications and larger professional networks find the most lucrative positions and can potentially make another $5,804.88 per year, making this role much more appealing.

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Financial analyst salaries can range from $57,812.19 to $118,170.95, with an average around $76,521.17. The amount of money you can make in this position largely depends on what specific certifications you've obtained, how up-to-date they are, and your ability to properly network throughout your career. Taking time to build that network ensures opportunities are present for advancement.

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To make more money throughout your financial analyst career, start by pursuing noteworthy certifications, such as the Certified Investment Analyst, Certified Private Wealth Advisor, or Financial Risk Manager certifications. These will help you stand out when employers consider candidates for higher-paying positions.

Always focus on building an extensive professional network, as it's a valuable way to further your career. Get connected with industry leaders and decision-makers, and make sure your online presence is solid and up-to-date. Keep your social media profiles clean and professional, as employers will likely look you up online. This is the best way to advance in your career and make more money in senior roles.

As a financial analyst, you play a vital role in ensuring your company's and its clients' financial health. When you receive a job offer, compare it to salaries for similar positions. Start by asking for 10%–15% more than the initial offer. If rejected, ask for a signing bonus or extra paid vacation days.

If you're already employed, look at financial analyst salaries in your geographic location. Determine the amount needed to bring your salary in line with the market rate. Always back up your request with data from your performance record, and include any awards, positive feedback, or increased responsibilities. Be confident and assertive when asking for a raise.