Financial and Investment Analysts pay range in Billings
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,590 or more. The middle half of financial and investment analysts in Billings earn between $82,510 and $104,510.
- $59K10th
- $83K25th
- $101KMedian
- $105K75th
- $133K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,920 | $8,160 | $47.08 |
| Median | $101,200 | $8,433 | $48.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $82,510 | $6,876 | $39.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $104,510 | $8,709 | $50.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial and Investment Analysts pay in Billings vs. Montana and the U.S.
Financial and investment analysts in Billings earn 12% less than the Montana average ($111,160) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($116,800). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $102,740.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings | $97,920 | $101,200 | $59,000 | $132,590 | 140 |
| Montana | $111,160 | $99,190 | $59,000 | $165,100 | 440 |
| 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 Billings
On the average salary of $97,920, a single filer in Billings takes home about $73,545 a year, or $6,129 a month and $2,829 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 (2026 rules).
Is Billings a good place for financial and investment analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Billings area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $97,920 buys what about $104,698 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Billings ($49,060). A typical home costs $410,666, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial and Investment Analysts salary in other Montana cities
Billings ranks 4th of 4 Montana metro areas for this job; Bozeman pays the most ($161,980).
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 Billings: questions
How much do financial and investment analysts make an hour in Billings?
$47.08 an hour on average, and $48.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial and investment analysts salary in Billings?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial and investment analysts take-home pay in Billings?
About $73,545 a year ($6,129 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,920.
Do financial and investment analysts earn more in Billings than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Billings, MT (13740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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