SOC 13-2051 · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro

Financial and Investment Analysts Salary in Slidell, LA

The average salary for financial and investment analysts in Slidell, Louisiana is $79,370 a year ($38.16 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $73,340: half of the 80 people in this job in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 32% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,800).

$79,370average per year

$38.16 / hourMedian $73,340Take-home ≈ $62,672

  • $50K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $73KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $113K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-32%vs U.S. average
#6 of 7Louisiana metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Financial and Investment Analysts pay range in Slidell

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $112,620 or more. The middle half of financial and investment analysts in Slidell earn between $58,200 and $88,420.

  • $50K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $73KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $113K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,370$6,614$38.16
Median$73,340$6,112$35.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,200$4,850$27.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,420$7,368$42.51

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Financial and Investment Analysts pay in Slidell vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Financial and investment analysts in Slidell earn 10% less than the Louisiana average ($88,420) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($116,800). At the median the gap is -29% against the U.S. median of $102,740.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Slidell$79,370$73,340$49,550$112,62080
Louisiana$88,420$75,680$49,550$132,2301,450
United States$116,800$102,740$63,720$180,860361,980

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Financial and Investment Analysts salary after taxes in Slidell

On the average salary of $79,370, a single filer in Slidell takes home about $62,672 a year, or $5,223 a month and $2,410 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Slidell a good place for financial and investment analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Slidell area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $79,370 buys what about $85,596 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Slidell ($43,710). A typical home costs $272,200, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Financial and Investment Analysts salary in other Louisiana cities

Slidell ranks 6th of 7 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Lafayette pays the most ($94,520).

All Financial and Investment Analysts salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for financial and investment analysts

Bozeman, MT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($161,980).

Financial and Investment Analysts salary by city

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Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Slidell: questions

How much do financial and investment analysts make an hour in Slidell?

$38.16 an hour on average, and $35.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level financial and investment analysts salary in Slidell?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the financial and investment analysts take-home pay in Slidell?

About $62,672 a year ($5,223 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,370.

Do financial and investment analysts earn more in Slidell than elsewhere?

The average here is 32% 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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA (43640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.7%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.33, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.33).

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