The salary statistics of financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare financial analyst and advisor salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $60,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of utilities. 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 $131,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $90,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid financial analysts and advisors is $60,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial analysts and advisors in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $90,950 | 0.71% | 8.22% |
| 2017 | $90,300 | 2.52% | - |
| 2016 | $88,020 | 0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $87,860 | 1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $86,640 | 1.36% | - |
| 2013 | $85,460 | 2.33% | - |
| 2012 | $83,470 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].