Financial analyst · New York, NY
Financial analyst in New York: $2,146/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in New York at $128,930 a year. About 53,870 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 2.44). The 10th percentile is $79,340 and the 90th is $225,390. Pay ranks 5th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($3,018/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.88% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,146 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bridgeport, about 42 miles away, at $5,020 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
After tax and rent
$2,146
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$128,930
$79,340 to $225,390
Rent (1 bd)
$3,018
$3,593 (2 bd)
Employment
53,870
Location quotient 2.44
Pay rank
5th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
3.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $128,930.
- Taxes$3,435
- Rent$3,018
- Other$2,145
- Left$2,146
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $128,930
- Federal income tax
- −$19,677
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,863
- State income tax (NY)
- −$6,688
- City / county wage tax
- −$4,997
- Take-home pay
- $87,705
- Effective tax rate
- 32.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $3,018
- Groceries
- $496
- Getting around
- $347
- Healthcare
- $558
- Utilities and internet
- $310
- Everything else
- $434
- Total spending
- $5,163
After tax and rent
$2,146 left/mo
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bridgeport, $5,020/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in New York?
$128,930 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 53,870 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in New York?
$2,146 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.88% city wage tax Rent is $3,018, and pay covers 3.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Bridgeport, about 42 miles away, leaves $5,020 a month, more than New York.