Financial analyst · Austin, TX
Financial analyst in Austin: $3,451/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Austin at $101,530 a year. About 3,530 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.17). The 10th percentile is $66,710 and the 90th is $189,180. Pay ranks 55th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,221/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,451 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wichita Falls, about 249 miles away, at $3,845 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
After tax and rent
$3,451
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$101,530
$66,710 to $189,180
Rent (1 bd)
$1,221
$1,453 (2 bd)
Employment
3,530
Location quotient 1.17
Pay rank
55th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.9×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $101,530.
- Taxes$1,773
- Rent$1,221
- Other$2,016
- Left$3,451
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $101,530
- Federal income tax
- −$13,507
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,767
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $80,256
- Effective tax rate
- 21.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,221
- Groceries
- $400
- Getting around
- $566
- Healthcare
- $450
- Utilities and internet
- $250
- Everything else
- $350
- Total spending
- $3,237
After tax and rent
$3,451 left/mo
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wichita Falls, $3,845/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Austin?
$101,530 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 3,530 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Austin?
$3,451 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,221, and pay covers 6.9× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Wichita Falls, about 249 miles away, leaves $3,845 a month, more than Austin.