New York financial analyst salary: rankings and context
Monthly take-home on that median is roughly US$9,100; local prices sit at COL 100, so its buying power is about US$128,900.
Financial Analyst pay in New York: national and in-state ranking
On a United States league table of 21 metros, New York comes 3rd. One place higher is San Francisco at US$130,520, one lower is Seattle at US$124,790, and San Jose tops the list.
No other NY metro has observed financial analyst percentiles here, so New York is judged against the 21-metro national list instead.
What the New York median is worth after tax and rent
With a COL index of 100, there is little difference between headline pay and price-adjusted pay (US$128,900).
Cash rank and buying-power rank match for New York: 3rd of 21.
Take-home on the median comes to roughly US$9,100 monthly (15% effective tax in our simplified model). Rent for a modeled 1-bedroom is 18% of it, and the single-adult budget ends about US$5,610 in the black.
Metros with a cost level like New York
Los Angeles (similar cost level, COL 100) pays US$102,260, 21% less than New York; modeled monthly leftover is US$1,730 lower.
A financial analyst moving from New York to Chicago (similar cost level, COL 100) would see the median fall 21% to US$101,750, with US$1,760 less left over monthly in our model.
Houston (similar cost level, COL 100) pays US$101,660, 21% less than New York; modeled monthly leftover is US$1,770 lower.
Other New York jobs compared with financial analyst
Financial Analyst ranks 4th of 9 occupations with observed New York data. Lawyer leads the city at US$208,880.
Closest neighbours in the New York list: Data Scientist at US$135,980 (+5%) and Project Manager at US$126,660 (-2%).
Entry-level vs senior financial analyst pay in New York
Senior pay is the relative strength in New York: US$225,390 at the 90th percentile ranks 2nd of 21, while US$79,340 at the 10th ranks 4th.
For the top 10% of earners, Jacksonville leads with US$228,800 at the 90th percentile, +2% against New York.
How wide financial analyst pay runs in New York
Expect wide variation between offers: the 10th percentile is US$79,340 and the 90th US$225,390, a 2.8× ratio.