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Financial Analyst Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of financial analysts in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of financial analysts in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Financial Analysts in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,180
25th Percentile Wage
$78,610
50th Percentile Wage
$98,140
75th Percentile Wage
$124,550
90th Percentile Wage
$155,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial analysts in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,180.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$98,140
8.73% 13.20%
2021
$89,570
9.20% -
2018
$81,330
-4.67% -
2017
$85,130
-4.42% -
2016
$88,890
4.74% -
2015
$84,680
-0.68% -
2014
$85,260
1.04% -
2013
$84,370
-0.97% -
2012
$85,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Financial Analyst Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,140 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for financial analysts in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of financial analysts in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$126,330
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$122,540
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$109,990
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$108,990
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$108,730
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$102,090
Vallejo-Fairfield
$98,170
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$98,140
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$97,950
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$97,890
Napa
$97,350
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$97,130
Visalia-Porterville
$97,110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$96,950
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$95,640
Modesto
$95,350
Bakersfield-Delano
$93,250
Stockton
$93,190
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$92,710
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$91,300
Salinas
$90,700
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$90,330
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$87,840
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$86,050
Fresno
$84,030
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$83,930
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$81,630
Merced
$74,400
Chico
$73,610

See also: Top paying jobs in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California.