Financial analyst · Chattanooga, TN
Financial analyst in Chattanooga: $2,969/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Chattanooga at $90,320 a year. About 310 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.50). The 10th percentile is $48,010 and the 90th is $143,430. Pay ranks 146th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,137/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,969 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Decatur, about 106 miles away, at $3,433 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,969
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$90,320
$48,010 to $143,430
Rent (1 bd)
$1,137
$1,354 (2 bd)
Employment
310
Location quotient 0.50
Pay rank
146th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $90,320.
- Taxes$1,533
- Rent$1,137
- Other living costs$1,888
- Left over$2,969
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $90,320
- Federal income tax
- −$11,484
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,909
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $71,926
- Effective tax rate
- 20.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,137
- Groceries
- $368
- Getting around
- $554
- Healthcare
- $414
- Utilities and internet
- $230
- Everything else
- $322
- Total spending
- $3,025
Left over each month
$7,527 gross, minus $1,533 in tax and $3,025 in living costs.
$2,969
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Decatur, $3,433/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Chattanooga?
$90,320 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 310 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Chattanooga?
$2,969 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $1,137, and pay covers 6.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Decatur, about 106 miles away, leaves $3,433 a month, more than Chattanooga.