Financial analyst · Bellingham, WA
Financial analyst in Bellingham: $2,710/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Bellingham at $95,330 a year. About 90 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.43). The 10th percentile is $62,280 and the 90th is $210,700. Pay ranks 109th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,471/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,710 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Seattle, about 95 miles away, at $4,115 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,710
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$95,330
$62,280 to $210,700
Rent (1 bd)
$1,471
$1,751 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.43
Pay rank
109th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $95,330.
- Taxes$1,657
- Rent$1,471
- Other living costs$2,107
- Left over$2,710
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $95,330
- Federal income tax
- −$12,587
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,293
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $75,451
- Effective tax rate
- 20.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,471
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $550
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,578
Left over each month
$7,944 gross, minus $1,657 in tax and $3,578 in living costs.
$2,710
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Seattle, $4,115/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Bellingham?
$95,330 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Bellingham?
$2,710 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,471, and pay covers 5.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Seattle, about 95 miles away, leaves $4,115 a month, more than Bellingham.