Financial Analyst salary in Riverside, CA

Based on 43 certified H-1B filings in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ontario, Chino, Eastvale, San Bernardino, Upland.

Also listed as: Investment Analyst

Median salary$81,869
Middle 50%$69.3k–$100.5k
vs. national median−40%comparison median $137,500
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,894 and $163,052.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,560
25th$69,320
50th (median)$81,869
75th$100,500
90th$123,125

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2021: median $59,987 (17 filings) FY2022: median $75,233 (17 filings) FY2023: median $79,936 (18 filings) FY2024: median $82,500 (15 filings) FY2025: median $78,000 (27 filings) FY2026: median $88,088 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 18 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 27 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 27
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–––8
FY2021$59,987$59,363$63,25317
FY2022$75,233$62,400$79,20017
FY2023$79,936$68,015$88,44118
FY2024$82,500$66,560$128,36015
FY2025$78,000$68,640$88,26027
FY2026$88,088$82,897$107,11016

Cost of living

Riverside's median Financial Analyst salary of $81,869 is worth about $76,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Riverside = 106.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial and Investment Analysts in the Riverside, CA area earned a median of $101,150 in May 2025 (1,050 employed). The H-1B median here is $81,869, 19% lower.

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

EmployerMedianFilings
Prime Healthcare Managementtoo few7
EYtoo few2
Faith Electric and General Building Contractorstoo few2
Olivet Internationaltoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $68,640 20
Mid-level · Level II $85,530 14
Senior · Level III too few 2
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$65,894$68,64020
Mid-level · Level II$85,530$85,53014

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.