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Financial analyst · Memphis, TN

Financial analyst in Memphis: $3,131/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Memphis at $91,180 a year. About 850 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.60). The 10th percentile is $50,660 and the 90th is $194,000. Pay ranks 136th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,045/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,131 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Cape Girardeau, about 160 miles away, at $3,625 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,131

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$91,180

$50,660 to $194,000

Rent (1 bd)

$1,045

$1,244 (2 bd)

Employment

850

Location quotient 0.60

Pay rank

136th of 319

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.3×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $91,180.

  • Taxes$1,554
  • Rent$1,045
  • Other living costs$1,868
  • Left over$3,131

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$91,180
Federal income tax
−$11,674
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,975
State income tax (TN)
None
Take-home pay
$72,531
Effective tax rate
20.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,045
Groceries
$364
Getting around
$548
Healthcare
$410
Utilities and internet
$228
Everything else
$319
Total spending
$2,913

Left over each month

$7,598 gross, minus $1,554 in tax and $2,913 in living costs.

$3,131

Rank every metro for a financial analyst

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Cape Girardeau, $3,625/mo.

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Questions

What does a financial analyst make in Memphis?

$91,180 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 850 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.

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

$3,131 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $1,045, and pay covers 7.3× a year of it.

Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?

Cape Girardeau, about 160 miles away, leaves $3,625 a month, more than Memphis.