The annual salary statistics of financial analysts in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of financial analysts in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $182,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial analysts in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $182,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,010 | 1.90% | -21.09% |
| 2021 | $76,530 | 19.47% | - |
| 2018 | $61,630 | 4.98% | - |
| 2017 | $58,560 | -16.14% | - |
| 2016 | $68,010 | -4.62% | - |
| 2015 | $71,150 | -7.90% | - |
| 2014 | $76,770 | -23.04% | - |
| 2012 | $94,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,010 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for financial analysts in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of financial analysts in Athens-Clarke County is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area and 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gainesville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Macon | |
| Columbus | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Dalton | |
| Savannah | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warner Robins | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville |