Financial analyst · Wausau, WI
Financial analyst in Wausau: $1,709/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Wausau at $66,000 a year. About 80 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.50). The 10th percentile is $33,030 and the 90th is $121,410. Pay ranks 314th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($748/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,709 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Davenport, about 245 miles away, at $4,069 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,709
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$66,000
$33,030 to $121,410
Rent (1 bd)
$748
$890 (2 bd)
Employment
80
Location quotient 0.50
Pay rank
314th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $66,000.
- Taxes$1,132
- Rent$748
- Other living costs$1,911
- Left over$1,709
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $66,000
- Federal income tax
- −$6,134
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,049
- State income tax (WI)
- −$2,400
- Take-home pay
- $52,417
- Effective tax rate
- 20.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $748
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $542
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,659
Left over each month
$5,500 gross, minus $1,132 in tax and $2,659 in living costs.
$1,709
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Davenport, $4,069/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Wausau?
$66,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 80 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Wausau?
$1,709 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $748, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Davenport, about 245 miles away, leaves $4,069 a month, more than Wausau.