Financial and Investment Analysts Jobs Pay in Lafayette, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$34.09
6.5%Above national average
Range: $32.47 – $35.72
Average Annual Pay
$70,914
6.5%Above national average
Range: $67,538 – $74,291
How much do Financial and Investment Analysts make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.98/hr
Range: $27.60 – $30.36
Annual Rate
$60,277
Range: $57,407 – $63,147
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.09/hr
Range: $32.47 – $35.72
Annual Rate
$70,914
Range: $67,538 – $74,291
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.20/hr
Range: $37.34 – $41.08
Annual Rate
$81,551
Range: $77,669 – $85,435
Financial and Investment Analysts job description
Financial and Investment Analysts professionals manage financial operations, analyze data, and provide guidance on financial matters. They help organizations and individuals make informed financial decisions.
Responsibilities
- •Analyze financial data and reports
- •Prepare financial statements
- •Manage accounts and transactions
- •Ensure regulatory compliance
- •Provide financial advice
- •Monitor budgets and forecasts
Skills
- •Financial analysis
- •Accounting principles
- •Excel and financial software
- •Attention to detail
- •Communication skills
- •Problem-solving
Qualifications
- •Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
- •Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
- •Experience in financial services
- •Strong analytical skills
