Entry-level Financial Analyst salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Scottsdale, Tempe, Gilbert, Pheonix, Mesa.

Also listed as: Investment Analyst

Median salary$68,320
Middle 50%$65k–$71.2k
vs. all levels here−28%comparison median $94,250
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $60,112 and $84,050.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,112
25th$65,000
50th (median)$68,320
75th$71,220
90th$78,200

Cost of living

Phoenix's median entry-level Financial Analyst salary of $68,320 is worth about $66,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial and Investment Analysts in the Phoenix, AZ area earned a median of $94,700 in May 2025 (4,510 employed). The H-1B median here is $68,320, 28% lower.

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
Equity Methodstoo few6
Brillian Network & Automation Integrated System AZtoo few2
Joseph A. Morristoo few2
LNR Property Payrolltoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $68,320 20
Mid-level · Level II $87,410 23
Senior · Level III $110,000 17
Expert · Level IV – 0

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$60,112$68,32020
Mid-level · Level II$82,181$87,41023
Senior · Level III$108,014$110,00017

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.