Financial and Investment Analysts Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for financial and investment analysts in the United States was $49.40, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $30.64 |
| 25th | $38.12 |
| Median | $49.40 |
| 75th | $64.11 |
| 90th | $86.95 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do financial and investment analysts make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $49.40; the mean hourly wage is $56.15.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for financial and investment analysts?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $30.64 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for financial and investment analysts?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $86.95 per hour.