Financial analyst · Greenville, SC
Financial analyst in Greenville: $2,478/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Greenville at $89,040 a year. About 800 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.79). The 10th percentile is $59,650 and the 90th is $146,450. Pay ranks 155th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,204/mo). South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,478 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Albany, about 232 miles away, at $3,425 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,478
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$89,040
$59,650 to $146,450
Rent (1 bd)
$1,204
$1,433 (2 bd)
Employment
800
Location quotient 0.79
Pay rank
155th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $89,040.
- Taxes$1,829
- Rent$1,204
- Other living costs$1,909
- Left over$2,478
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $89,040
- Federal income tax
- −$11,203
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,812
- State income tax (SC)
- −$3,938
- Take-home pay
- $67,088
- Effective tax rate
- 24.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,204
- Groceries
- $372
- Getting around
- $560
- Healthcare
- $419
- Utilities and internet
- $233
- Everything else
- $326
- Total spending
- $3,113
Left over each month
$7,420 gross, minus $1,829 in tax and $3,113 in living costs.
$2,478
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Albany, $3,425/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Greenville?
$89,040 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 800 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Greenville?
$2,478 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. South Carolina taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,204, and pay covers 6.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Albany, about 232 miles away, leaves $3,425 a month, more than Greenville.