Financial analyst · Fayetteville, NC
Financial analyst in Fayetteville: $2,289/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Fayetteville at $82,710 a year. About 90 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.29). The 10th percentile is $56,120 and the 90th is $137,520. Pay ranks 214th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,044/mo). North Carolina charges a 4.25% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,289 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Goldsboro, about 59 miles away, at $3,401 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,289
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$82,710
$56,120 to $137,520
Rent (1 bd)
$1,044
$1,243 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.29
Pay rank
214th 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 $82,710.
- Taxes$1,593
- Rent$1,044
- Other living costs$1,967
- Left over$2,289
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $82,710
- Federal income tax
- −$9,810
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,327
- State income tax (NC)
- −$2,973
- Take-home pay
- $63,599
- Effective tax rate
- 23.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,044
- Groceries
- $385
- Getting around
- $573
- Healthcare
- $433
- Utilities and internet
- $241
- Everything else
- $337
- Total spending
- $3,011
Left over each month
$6,893 gross, minus $1,593 in tax and $3,011 in living costs.
$2,289
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Goldsboro, $3,401/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Fayetteville?
$82,710 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 Fayetteville?
$2,289 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. North Carolina charges a 4.25% flat income tax Rent is $1,044, and pay covers 6.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Goldsboro, about 59 miles away, leaves $3,401 a month, more than Fayetteville.