Financial analyst · Grand Rapids, MI

Financial analyst in Grand Rapids: $2,457/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Grand Rapids at $88,210 a year. About 940 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.67). The 10th percentile is $65,730 and the 90th is $131,480. Pay ranks 158th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,252/mo). Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,457 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Monroe, about 135 miles away, at $3,380 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,457

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$88,210

$65,730 to $131,480

Rent (1 bd)

$1,252

$1,490 (2 bd)

Employment

940

Location quotient 0.67

Pay rank

158th of 319

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.9×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $88,210.

Taxes$1,773
Rent$1,252
Other living costs$1,869
Left over$2,457

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $88,210
Federal income tax: −$11,020
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,748
State income tax (MI): −$3,511
Take-home pay: $66,931
Effective tax rate: 24.1%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,252
Groceries: $368
Getting around: $535
Healthcare: $414
Utilities and internet: $230
Everything else: $322
Total spending: $3,121

Left over each month

$7,351 gross, minus $1,773 in tax and $3,121 in living costs.

$2,457

Rank every metro for a financial analyst

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Monroe, $3,380/mo.

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Questions

What does a financial analyst make in Grand Rapids?

$88,210 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 940 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,457 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax Rent is $1,252, and pay covers 5.9× a year of it.

Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?

Monroe, about 135 miles away, leaves $3,380 a month, more than Grand Rapids.