Financial Analyst salary in Massachusetts

Official occupation: 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 95/100

In Massachusetts, the median financial analyst earns $111,040 a year, 8% above the United States median of $102,740.

It ranks 4th of 51 states with a published figure.

Pay is widely spread: the top 10% earn at least $205,320, 2.6 times the $77,940 that marks the bottom 10%.

Massachusetts has 14,790 of these jobs, a location quotient of 1.75: the role is 75% more concentrated here than nationally.

For context, the median across all occupations in Massachusetts is $63,590, so this role pays 1.7 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureMassachusettsNational
Median annual pay Observed$111,040United States: $102,740
Mean annual pay Observed$129,680United States: $116,800
10th percentile Observed$77,940United States: $63,720
25th percentile Observed$90,190United States: $79,290
75th percentile Observed$161,530United States: $133,340
90th percentile Observed$205,320United States: $180,860
Median hourly pay Observed$53.38United States: $49.40
Employment (jobs) Observed14,790
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed4.067
Location quotient Observed1.75
Difference from United States median ($102,740) Derived+8%
Rank among 51 states Derived4
Ratio to Massachusetts all-occupation median ($63,590) Derived1.75×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived2.63

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 2. New York$127,930
  2. 3. Oregon$120,590
  3. 4. Massachusetts$111,040
  4. 5. Connecticut$109,500
  5. 6. California$109,110

Largest cities in Massachusetts: Boston, South Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 95/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.