Financial Analyst salary in Milwaukee, WI
Based on 19 certified H-1B filings in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Grafton, Hartland, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha.
Also listed as: Investment Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $92,906 |
| 25th | $105,000 |
| 50th (median) | $110,000 |
| 75th | $137,508 |
| 90th | $149,792 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $109,550 | $84,816 | $110,000 | 12 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | $100,000 | $75,088 | $100,000 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $110,000 | $91,397 | $166,250 | 10 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | $115,000 | $100,444 | $137,508 | 11 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 8 |
Cost of living
Milwaukee's median Financial Analyst salary of $110,000 is worth about $113,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Milwaukee = 96.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Financial and Investment Analysts in the Milwaukee, WI area earned a median of $96,700 in May 2025 (2,280 employed). The H-1B median here is $110,000, 14% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| EY | too few | 2 |
| CIBC World Markets | too few | 2 |
| Johnson Controls | too few | 2 |
| Mortgage Guaranty Insurance | too few | 2 |
| Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated | too few | 2 |
| St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.