SOC 13-2051 · Winchester, VA-WV metro

Financial and Investment Analysts Salary in Winchester, VA

The average salary for financial and investment analysts in Winchester, Virginia is $102,640 a year ($49.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $92,680: half of the 60 people in this job in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,800).

$102,640average per year

$49.35 / hourMedian $92,680Take-home ≈ $75,950

  • $55K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $93KMedian
  • $131K75th
  • $168K90th

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

60people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#3 of 8Virginia metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Financial and Investment Analysts pay range in Winchester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,700 or more. The middle half of financial and investment analysts in Winchester earn between $73,520 and $131,120.

  • $55K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $93KMedian
  • $131K75th
  • $168K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$102,640$8,553$49.35
Median$92,680$7,723$44.56
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,520$6,127$35.35
Experienced (75th percentile)$131,120$10,927$63.04

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

Financial and Investment Analysts pay in Winchester vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Financial and investment analysts in Winchester earn 13% less than the Virginia average ($117,380) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($116,800). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $102,740.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Winchester$102,640$92,680$54,910$167,70060
Virginia$117,380$105,490$67,540$176,69010,410
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 Winchester

On the average salary of $102,640, a single filer in Winchester takes home about $75,950 a year, or $6,329 a month and $2,921 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

The Winchester, VA-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$77,225$6,435
Working in VA$75,950$6,329

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Winchester area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $102,640 buys what about $106,418 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Winchester ($47,070). A typical home costs $390,773, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Financial and Investment Analysts salary in other Virginia cities

Winchester ranks 3rd of 8 Virginia metro areas for this job; Charlottesville pays the most ($118,240).

All Financial and Investment Analysts salaries in Virginia

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 Winchester: questions

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

$49.35 an hour on average, and $44.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,520, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $75,950 a year ($6,329 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,640.

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

The average here is 12% 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 Winchester, VA-WV (49020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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: 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.36, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.36).

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