Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for financial and investment analysts

Bridgeport, CT leads at $158,310 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Bridgeport, CT$158,310$101,850–$174,990
San Jose, CA$144,910$121,920–$179,150
San Francisco, CA$130,520$97,490–$166,350
New York, NY$128,930$103,140–$174,990
Seattle, WA$124,790$98,850–$161,180
Barnstable Town, MA$121,530$75,210–$171,270
Idaho Falls, ID$119,170$83,580–$138,950
Boston, MA$117,520$92,060–$163,600
Portland, OR$117,280$95,850–$154,990
Anchorage, AK$113,010$87,360–$176,360
Corvallis, OR$112,150$86,420–$121,710
Salem, OR$110,500$87,300–$146,740
Santa Rosa, CA$109,780$87,000–$128,230
Bozeman, MT$109,320$80,980–$164,230
Medford, OR$108,370$79,790–$132,590
Washington, DC$108,330$86,470–$142,350
Boulder, CO$108,080$82,110–$128,070
Vallejo, CA$106,720$92,150–$128,030
Charlotte, NC$106,510$83,450–$136,090
Midland, TX$106,460$78,690–$140,970
San Diego, CA$106,040$81,400–$131,860
Davenport, IA$105,850$75,700–$135,750
Charlottesville, VA$105,210$87,560–$134,410
Miami, FL$105,160$79,260–$128,640
Greeley, CO$105,070$93,290–$105,070
Oxnard, CA$105,030$86,080–$129,670
Salinas, CA$104,780$83,950–$131,860
Denver, CO$104,480$82,970–$132,170
Richmond, VA$104,160$78,500–$137,490
Sacramento, CA$103,980$83,310–$131,290
Syracuse, NY$103,900$83,800–$147,700
Madison, WI$103,750$80,380–$132,540
Waterbury, CT$103,390$87,100–$137,020
Helena, MT$103,350$87,580–$114,570
Minneapolis, MN$103,350$79,030–$128,680
Springfield, MA$103,200$78,930–$151,080
San Luis Obispo, CA$102,970$81,470–$120,630
Colorado Springs, CO$102,640$82,860–$127,520
Monroe, MI$102,320$78,320–$127,880
Los Angeles, CA$102,260$82,990–$134,150
Boise City, ID$102,200$80,280–$125,640
Durham, NC$102,140$81,960–$134,220
Stockton, CA$102,040$82,850–$124,480
Eugene, OR$101,800$78,190–$131,340
Chicago, IL$101,750$79,330–$129,950
Modesto, CA$101,740$81,520–$119,890
Crestview, FL$101,670$86,940–$136,540
Houston, TX$101,660$79,990–$129,260
Fort Collins, CO$101,610$80,650–$125,430
Yuba City, CA$101,580$84,330–$149,460

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.