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Financial analyst · Dallas, TX

Financial analyst in Dallas: $3,360/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Dallas at $100,350 a year. About 11,530 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.22). The 10th percentile is $64,040 and the 90th is $186,510. Pay ranks 69th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,258/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,360 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wichita Falls, about 109 miles away, at $3,845 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

After tax and rent

$3,360

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$100,350

$64,040 to $186,510

Rent (1 bd)

$1,258

$1,498 (2 bd)

Employment

11,530

Location quotient 1.22

Pay rank

69th 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 $100,350.

  • Taxes$1,744
  • Rent$1,258
  • Other$2,001
  • Left$3,360

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$100,350
Federal income tax
−$13,247
Social Security and Medicare
−$7,677
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$79,426
Effective tax rate
20.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,258
Groceries
$392
Getting around
$580
Healthcare
$441
Utilities and internet
$245
Everything else
$343
Total spending
$3,259

After tax and rent

$3,360 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 Dallas?

$100,350 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 11,530 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Dallas?

$3,360 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,258, and pay covers 6.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?

Wichita Falls, about 109 miles away, leaves $3,845 a month, more than Dallas.

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