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Financial and Investment Analysts

Part of Finance, in the Business Finance pathway.

Bright outlookJob zone 4: considerable preparationO*NET 13-2051.00

What the work is

Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.

What it pays

$82,120
Median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro
New workers start near $49,750
Experienced workers reach $149,080
  1. $50k10th
  2. $64k25th
  3. $82kMedian
  4. $108k75th
  5. $149k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $49,750, 25th $63,510, Median $82,120, 75th $107,650, 90th $149,080

About 2,010 people do this job in the San Antonio area.

Job outlook

Alamo region (Bexar and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034. U.S. figures from the BLS for comparison.

+16.7%

employment change in the Alamo region, 2,147 to 2,506 jobs · U.S. +6%

177

openings a year in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 25,100

2,147

employed in the Alamo region in 2024 · U.S. 368,500

Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree

Alamo programs that lead here

  • San Antonio
  1. Advanced Technical Certificate - Professional Accountancy (CPA)

    Certificate · Online option · Business & Entrepreneurship

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