Financial analyst · Lawrence, KS
Financial analyst in Lawrence: $2,510/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Lawrence at $83,260 a year. About 100 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.81). The 10th percentile is $62,890 and the 90th is $121,160. Pay ranks 209th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($986/mo). Kansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,510 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is St. Joseph, about 70 miles away, at $3,591 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,510
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$83,260
$62,890 to $121,160
Rent (1 bd)
$986
$1,174 (2 bd)
Employment
100
Location quotient 0.81
Pay rank
209th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $83,260.
- Taxes$1,721
- Rent$986
- Other living costs$1,721
- Left over$2,510
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $83,260
- Federal income tax
- −$9,931
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,369
- State income tax (KS)
- −$4,357
- Take-home pay
- $62,602
- Effective tax rate
- 24.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $986
- Groceries
- $353
- Getting around
- $442
- Healthcare
- $397
- Utilities and internet
- $221
- Everything else
- $309
- Total spending
- $2,707
Left over each month
$6,938 gross, minus $1,721 in tax and $2,707 in living costs.
$2,510
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: St. Joseph, $3,591/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Lawrence?
$83,260 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Lawrence?
$2,510 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Kansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $986, and pay covers 7.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
St. Joseph, about 70 miles away, leaves $3,591 a month, more than Lawrence.