Financial Analyst salary in Salt Lake, UT

Based on 104 certified H-1B filings in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Salt Lake City, Sandy, South Jordan, Murray, Draper.

Also listed as: Investment Analyst

Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$71.8k–$99k
vs. national median−42%comparison median $137,500
Filings104FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,000 and $140,941.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,800
25th$71,800
50th (median)$80,000
75th$99,000
90th$113,860

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $65,000 (41 filings) FY2021: median $68,250 (75 filings) FY2022: median $81,850 (86 filings) FY2023: median $75,500 (56 filings) FY2024: median $73,250 (50 filings) FY2025: median $79,000 (67 filings) FY2026: median $87,500 (37 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 41 filings FY20 FY2021: 75 filings FY21 FY2022: 86 filings FY22 FY2023: 56 filings FY23 FY2024: 50 filings FY24 FY2025: 67 filings FY25 FY2026: 37 filings FY26 86
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$65,000$55,000$82,87541
FY2021$68,250$54,200$98,40075
FY2022$81,850$65,000$110,00086
FY2023$75,500$66,134$90,16056
FY2024$73,250$67,050$93,55050
FY2025$79,000$70,000$86,56567
FY2026$87,500$80,000$100,00037

Cost of living

Salt Lake's median Financial Analyst salary of $80,000 is worth about $79,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Salt Lake = 100.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial and Investment Analysts in the Salt Lake, UT area earned a median of $91,100 in May 2025 (3,250 employed). The H-1B median here is $80,000, 12% 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
Goldman Sachs$79,00073
Bridge Investment Grouptoo few6
Rplus Energiestoo few2
Sonus Software Solutionstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $63,000 29
Mid-level · Level II $80,000 46
Senior · Level III $105,000 21
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$54,080$63,00029
Mid-level · Level II$78,894$80,00046
Senior · Level III$98,530$105,00021

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.