The salary statistics of financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare financial analyst and advisor salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) financial analysts and advisors is $118,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid financial analysts and advisors is $44,810.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 74,300 | -2.33% | 12.50% |
| 2015 | 76,030 | 5.50% | - |
| 2014 | 71,850 | 4.61% | - |
| 2013 | 68,540 | 5.15% | - |
| 2012 | 65,010 | - | - |
The average salaries of financial analysts and advisors in four industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for financial analyst and advisor occupations is the performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries industry with an annual salary $75,720. The lowest paying industry is the amusement, gambling, and recreation industries industry (annual salary $73,580). For detailed financial analyst and advisor salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
