Morgan Stanley Financial Analyst salary
Based on 306 H-1B filings by Morgan Stanley, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Investment Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $110,000 |
| 25th | $150,000 |
| 50th (median) | $175,000 |
| 75th | $225,000 |
| 90th | $275,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $150,000 | $105,581 | $200,000 | 199 |
| FY2021 | $150,000 | $105,000 | $200,000 | 193 |
| FY2022 | $170,000 | $111,250 | $225,000 | 158 |
| FY2023 | $175,000 | $140,000 | $225,000 | 133 |
| FY2024 | $175,000 | $132,000 | $225,000 | 153 |
| FY2025 | $175,000 | $138,000 | $225,000 | 135 |
| FY2026 | $175,000 | $150,000 | $225,000 | 171 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (New York 260). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $110,000 | 35 |
| Level II · Qualified | $175,000 | 152 |
| Level III · Experienced | $225,000 | 59 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $250,000 | 47 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a financial analyst make at Morgan Stanley?
In H-1B filings, Morgan Stanley's median base salary for Financial Analyst is $175,000; half of filings fall between $150,000 and $225,000. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Morgan Stanley sponsor H-1B visas for financial analysts?
Yes. Morgan Stanley filed 306 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 13-2051 (Financial and Investment Analysts), so this page covers every job title Morgan Stanley filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology