Financial analyst · Ithaca, NY
Financial analyst in Ithaca: $1,998/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Ithaca at $85,430 a year. About 90 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.85). The 10th percentile is $63,330 and the 90th is $124,380. Pay ranks 178th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,571/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,998 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bridgeport, about 179 miles away, at $4,975 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,998
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$85,430
$63,330 to $124,380
Rent (1 bd)
$1,571
$1,870 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.85
Pay rank
178th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $85,430.
- Taxes$1,753
- Rent$1,571
- Other living costs$1,797
- Left over$1,998
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $85,430
- Federal income tax
- −$10,409
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,535
- State income tax (NY)
- −$4,094
- Take-home pay
- $64,392
- Effective tax rate
- 24.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,571
- Groceries
- $397
- Getting around
- $359
- Healthcare
- $446
- Utilities and internet
- $248
- Everything else
- $347
- Total spending
- $3,368
Left over each month
$7,119 gross, minus $1,753 in tax and $3,368 in living costs.
$1,998
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bridgeport, $4,975/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Ithaca?
$85,430 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 Ithaca?
$1,998 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,571, and pay covers 4.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Bridgeport, about 179 miles away, leaves $4,975 a month, more than Ithaca.