Financial and Investment Analysts salary
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Middle 50%
- $83,450–$136,090
- vs U.S. median
- +4%
- Metro rank
- #10 of 130
Financial and Investment Analysts in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro earn a median of $106,510 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,790 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $102,740 and 4% above the NC statewide median of $102,390. It ranks #10 of 130 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE6,790 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Charlotte
2 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S | $153,256 | 6 |
| Bank Of America | $120,000 | 9 |
Financial and Investment Analysts pay in other NC metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $102,140 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $99,200 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $90,310 |
| Wilmington, NC | $87,970 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $80,280 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $78,190 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Charlotte?
The BLS median is $106,510 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,790 jobs pay between $83,450 and $136,090. The 10th percentile is $65,540 and the 90th is $172,310.
Is Charlotte a high-paying metro for Financial and Investment Analysts?
That is 4% above the U.S. median of $102,740 and 4% above the NC statewide median of $102,390. It ranks #10 of 130 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial and Investment Analysts make an hour in Charlotte?
About $51.21 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $106,510 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $40.12–$65.43 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Financial and Investment Analysts the most in Charlotte?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Ernst & Young U.S ($153,256), Bank Of America ($120,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.