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Financial Analyst Salary & Career Guide

What 337 live Financial Analyst postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
337
Employers
215
Remote
7%
Typical pay
$74k–141k
Verified live (7d)
304

Pay is advertised by 60% of these postings (202 of 337 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$75k41
3–5 years$90k114
6–9 years$106k15

What skills do financial analyst jobs ask for?

Across 302 financial analyst postings that named at least one skill

Microsoft Excel is named by 83% of the 302 financial analyst postings that name any skill. Microsoft PowerPoint follows at 27%.

  • Microsoft Excel83%
  • Microsoft PowerPoint27%
  • CPA27%
  • Enterprise Resource Planning23%
  • Microsoft Power BI22%
  • SAP19%
  • GAAP18%
  • Oracle Hyperion13%
  • Tableau12%
  • SAP Business Intelligence7.3%

How much experience do financial analyst jobs ask for?

Minimum years named in the posting · 280 postings stated one

3–5 years is the most common minimum, named by 67% of the 280 financial analyst postings that state one.

0–2 years
25%
3–5 years
67%
6–9 years
7.5%
10+ years
0.4%

Are financial analyst jobs remote?

Where the work is done · 173 postings stated one

14% of the 173 financial analyst postings that say where the work happens are remote, against 41% hybrid and 45% on-site.

Remote
14%
Hybrid
41%
On-site
45%

Do financial analyst jobs need a degree?

The floor the posting sets · 251 postings stated one

Bachelor's is the most common floor, set by 95% of the 251 financial analyst postings that state one.

Bachelor's
95%
Master's
5.2%

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