Financial analyst · Portland, ME
Financial analyst in Portland: $1,875/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Portland at $93,240 a year. About 370 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.55). The 10th percentile is $66,540 and the 90th is $144,200. Pay ranks 121st-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,867/mo). Maine taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,875 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bridgeport, about 225 miles away, at $4,975 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,875
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$93,240
$66,540 to $144,200
Rent (1 bd)
$1,867
$2,223 (2 bd)
Employment
370
Location quotient 0.55
Pay rank
121st of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $93,240.
- Taxes$2,031
- Rent$1,867
- Other living costs$1,997
- Left over$1,875
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $93,240
- Federal income tax
- −$12,127
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,133
- State income tax (ME)
- −$5,114
- Take-home pay
- $68,866
- Effective tax rate
- 26.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,867
- Groceries
- $410
- Getting around
- $510
- Healthcare
- $462
- Utilities and internet
- $257
- Everything else
- $359
- Total spending
- $3,864
Left over each month
$7,770 gross, minus $2,031 in tax and $3,864 in living costs.
$1,875
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 Portland?
$93,240 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 370 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Portland?
$1,875 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Maine taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,867, and pay covers 4.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Bridgeport, about 225 miles away, leaves $4,975 a month, more than Portland.