Financial analyst · McAllen, TX

Financial analyst in McAllen: $2,305/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in McAllen at $73,620 a year. About 150 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.22). The 10th percentile is $52,340 and the 90th is $110,340. Pay ranks 293rd-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($863/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,305 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Eagle Pass, about 208 miles away, at $3,699 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,305

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$73,620

$52,340 to $110,340

Rent (1 bd)

$863

$1,027 (2 bd)

Employment

150

Location quotient 0.22

Pay rank

293rd of 319

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $73,620.

Taxes$1,120
Rent$863
Other living costs$1,847
Left over$2,305

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $73,620
Federal income tax: −$7,810
Social Security and Medicare: −$5,632
State income tax (TX): None
Take-home pay: $60,178
Effective tax rate: 18.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $863
Groceries: $363
Getting around: $532
Healthcare: $408
Utilities and internet: $227
Everything else: $317
Total spending: $2,710

Left over each month

$6,135 gross, minus $1,120 in tax and $2,710 in living costs.

$2,305

Rank every metro for a financial analyst

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Eagle Pass, $3,699/mo.

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Questions

What does a financial analyst make in McAllen?

$73,620 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 150 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,305 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $863, and pay covers 7.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?

Eagle Pass, about 208 miles away, leaves $3,699 a month, more than McAllen.