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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021
13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts
Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses. Excludes “Budget Analysts” (13-2031), “Financial Risk Specialists” (13-2054), and “Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents” (41-3031).
National estimates for Financial and Investment Analysts
Industry profile for Financial and Investment Analysts
Geographic profile for Financial and Investment Analysts
National estimates for Financial and Investment Analysts:
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Financial and Investment Analysts:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
291,880 |
1.5 % |
$ 49.53 |
$ 103,020 |
0.9 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Financial and Investment Analysts:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Hourly Wage |
$ 27.84 |
$ 31.75 |
$ 44.03 |
$ 59.91 |
$ 80.08 |
Annual Wage (2) |
$ 57,900 |
$ 66,030 |
$ 91,580 |
$ 124,610 |
$ 166,560 |
Industry profile for Financial and Investment Analysts:
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Financial and Investment Analysts are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in Financial and Investment Analysts, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in Financial and Investment Analysts:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities |
74,650 |
7.78 |
$ 59.63 |
$ 124,020 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
37,700 |
1.48 |
$ 45.90 |
$ 95,460 |
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) |
26,010 |
1.30 |
$ 48.20 |
$ 100,250 |
Insurance Carriers |
13,130 |
1.09 |
$ 49.12 |
$ 102,170 |
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
12,500 |
0.80 |
$ 51.78 |
$ 107,700 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Financial and Investment Analysts:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Other Investment Pools and Funds |
1,590 |
12.57 |
$ 50.76 |
$ 105,580 |
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities |
74,650 |
7.78 |
$ 59.63 |
$ 124,020 |
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank |
940 |
4.49 |
$ 56.77 |
$ 118,070 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
37,700 |
1.48 |
$ 45.90 |
$ 95,460 |
Nondepository Credit Intermediation |
9,130 |
1.47 |
$ 40.60 |
$ 84,440 |
Top paying industries for Financial and Investment Analysts:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Other Information Services |
1,810 |
0.50 |
$ 60.69 |
$ 126,240 |
Water, Sewage and Other Systems |
40 |
0.07 |
$ 59.77 |
$ 124,320 |
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities |
74,650 |
7.78 |
$ 59.63 |
$ 124,020 |
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing |
120 |
0.12 |
$ 58.69 |
$ 122,070 |
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil |
60 |
0.51 |
$ 58.28 |
$ 121,210 |
Geographic profile for Financial and Investment Analysts:
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Financial and Investment Analysts are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in Financial and Investment Analysts, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Financial and Investment Analysts:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York |
49,620 |
5.72 |
2.76 |
$ 63.31 |
$ 131,690 |
California |
35,360 |
2.14 |
1.03 |
$ 51.95 |
$ 108,060 |
Texas |
23,820 |
1.95 |
0.94 |
$ 42.80 |
$ 89,020 |
Illinois |
14,920 |
2.65 |
1.28 |
$ 49.94 |
$ 103,870 |
Florida |
13,160 |
1.53 |
0.74 |
$ 44.93 |
$ 93,450 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Financial and Investment Analysts:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
District of Columbia |
4,350 |
6.57 |
3.17 |
$ 54.24 |
$ 112,820 |
New York |
49,620 |
5.72 |
2.76 |
$ 63.31 |
$ 131,690 |
Delaware |
1,900 |
4.37 |
2.11 |
$ 48.20 |
$ 100,250 |
Rhode Island |
1,910 |
4.17 |
2.01 |
$ 47.27 |
$ 98,310 |
Connecticut |
5,680 |
3.61 |
1.74 |
$ 55.02 |
$ 114,440 |
Top paying states for Financial and Investment Analysts:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York |
49,620 |
5.72 |
2.76 |
$ 63.31 |
$ 131,690 |
Alaska |
270 |
0.92 |
0.45 |
$ 61.07 |
$ 127,030 |
Connecticut |
5,680 |
3.61 |
1.74 |
$ 55.02 |
$ 114,440 |
District of Columbia |
4,350 |
6.57 |
3.17 |
$ 54.24 |
$ 112,820 |
Wyoming |
50 |
0.20 |
0.10 |
$ 54.09 |
$ 112,510 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Financial and Investment Analysts:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
51,070 |
5.88 |
2.84 |
$ 64.25 |
$ 133,640 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
12,680 |
3.00 |
1.45 |
$ 51.68 |
$ 107,490 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
11,760 |
2.06 |
0.99 |
$ 46.71 |
$ 97,150 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
11,440 |
3.90 |
1.88 |
$ 52.74 |
$ 109,700 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
10,270 |
3.97 |
1.92 |
$ 50.84 |
$ 105,750 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
10,040 |
2.80 |
1.35 |
$ 41.74 |
$ 86,820 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
9,730 |
4.34 |
2.09 |
$ 59.39 |
$ 123,520 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
9,200 |
3.46 |
1.67 |
$ 47.90 |
$ 99,620 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
6,290 |
2.43 |
1.17 |
$ 44.84 |
$ 93,270 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
5,900 |
2.04 |
0.98 |
$ 45.31 |
$ 94,240 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Financial and Investment Analysts:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT |
2,670 |
7.12 |
3.44 |
$ 65.20 |
$ 135,620 |
Olympia-Tumwater, WA |
790 |
7.06 |
3.41 |
$ 32.70 |
$ 68,010 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
51,070 |
5.88 |
2.84 |
$ 64.25 |
$ 133,640 |
Bloomington, IL |
460 |
5.57 |
2.69 |
$ 46.05 |
$ 95,790 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC |
5,430 |
4.49 |
2.17 |
$ 47.73 |
$ 99,290 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
9,730 |
4.34 |
2.09 |
$ 59.39 |
$ 123,520 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
10,270 |
3.97 |
1.92 |
$ 50.84 |
$ 105,750 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
11,440 |
3.90 |
1.88 |
$ 52.74 |
$ 109,700 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
4,060 |
3.80 |
1.83 |
$ 63.86 |
$ 132,820 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
1,970 |
3.62 |
1.75 |
$ 46.77 |
$ 97,290 |
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