Financial and Investment Analysts pay range in Indianapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,020 or more. The middle half of financial and investment analysts in Indianapolis earn between $63,960 and $102,460.
- $55K10th
- $64K25th
- $80KMedian
- $102K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,110 | $7,426 | $42.84 |
| Median | $80,470 | $6,706 | $38.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,960 | $5,330 | $30.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $102,460 | $8,538 | $49.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial and Investment Analysts pay in Indianapolis vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Financial and investment analysts in Indianapolis earn about the same as the Indiana average ($89,080) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($116,800). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $102,740.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | $89,110 | $80,470 | $55,240 | $130,020 | 1,570 |
| Indiana | $89,080 | $81,760 | $55,550 | $127,550 | 3,680 |
| United States | $116,800 | $102,740 | $63,720 | $180,860 | 361,980 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial and Investment Analysts salary after taxes in Indianapolis
On the average salary of $89,110, a single filer in Indianapolis takes home about $67,096 a year, or $5,591 a month and $2,581 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Is Indianapolis a good place for financial and investment analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Indianapolis area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $89,110 buys what about $93,118 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Indianapolis ($49,340). A typical home costs $295,921, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial and Investment Analysts salary in other Indiana cities
Indianapolis ranks 6th of 10 Indiana metro areas for this job; Lafayette pays the most ($97,980).
- Lafayette$97,980
- Fort Wayne$90,380
- Evansville$90,100
- Columbus$89,880
- Elkhart$89,690
- Indianapolis$89,110
- Bloomington$85,680
- South Bend$84,560
- Kokomo$81,550
- Terre Haute$64,600
Highest-paying cities for financial and investment analysts
Bozeman, MT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($161,980).
- Bozeman, MT$161,980
- San Jose, CA$157,340
- Bridgeport, CT$151,500
- New York, NY$148,350
- San Francisco, CA$142,560
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Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Indianapolis: questions
How much do financial and investment analysts make an hour in Indianapolis?
$42.84 an hour on average, and $38.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial and investment analysts salary in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial and investment analysts take-home pay in Indianapolis?
About $67,096 a year ($5,591 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,110. Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Do financial and investment analysts earn more in Indianapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,800).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2051; area Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN (26900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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