Mid-level Financial Analyst salary in New York, NY

Based on 2,303 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Hoboken, New York City.

Also listed as: Investment Analyst

Median salary$150,000
Middle 50%$125k–$175k
vs. all levels here−6%comparison median $160,000
Filings2,303FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $115,731 and $275,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$118,248
25th$125,000
50th (median)$150,000
75th$175,000
90th$200,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2020: median $125,000 (1,055 filings) FY2021: median $125,000 (1,211 filings) FY2022: median $125,000 (1,268 filings) FY2023: median $140,332 (1,080 filings) FY2024: median $140,000 (1,182 filings) FY2025: median $148,100 (1,275 filings) FY2026: median $155,000 (1,028 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 1,055 filings FY20 FY2021: 1,211 filings FY21 FY2022: 1,268 filings FY22 FY2023: 1,080 filings FY23 FY2024: 1,182 filings FY24 FY2025: 1,275 filings FY25 FY2026: 1,028 filings FY26 1,275
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$125,000$108,000$150,0001,055
FY2021$125,000$103,000$150,0001,211
FY2022$125,000$106,925$153,5001,268
FY2023$140,332$120,000$175,0001,080
FY2024$140,000$120,000$175,0001,182
FY2025$148,100$125,000$175,0001,275
FY2026$155,000$130,000$175,0001,028

Cost of living

New York's median mid-level Financial Analyst salary of $150,000 is worth about $133,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial and Investment Analysts in the New York, NY area earned a median of $128,930 in May 2025 (53,870 employed). The H-1B median here is $150,000, 16% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
EY$149,242271
Bank of America$175,000151
Morgan Stanley$175,000128
Goldman Sachs$156,50068
JPMorgan Chase$175,00066
Jefferies$175,00064
Deutsche Bank Securities$152,50054
Citi$150,00044
BlackRock$134,70042
Barclays$175,00041

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $110,000 1,384
Mid-level · Level II $150,000 2,303
Senior · Level III $175,000 1,093
Expert · Level IV $225,000 1,384

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$87,838$110,0001,384
Mid-level · Level II$118,248$150,0002,303
Senior · Level III$148,678$175,0001,093
Expert · Level IV$179,088$225,0001,384

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.