Salary guide · US

Financial Analyst salary in Los Angeles: can you afford rent?

A Financial Analyst in Los Angeles typically earns $61,000–$150,000/year, with a median around $88,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is $2,700/month.

Affordability verdict

Stretch

At a typical Financial Analyst salary of $88,000/year, spending on median Los Angeles rent ($2,700/mo) would take up 37% of gross income. That's above the 30% guideline but not uncommon — a stretch situation.

Financial Analyst salary range in Los Angeles

$61,000

Entry level

lower quartile

$88,000

Typical

median estimate

$150,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Financial analysts evaluate investment opportunities, analyse financial data, and advise businesses and individuals. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Los Angeles.

How much rent can a Financial Analyst afford?

25% of income (comfortable)$1,833/mo

30% of income (standard)$2,200/mo

35% of income (stretch)$2,567/mo

Median Los Angeles rent$2,700/mo

Rent landscape in Los Angeles

$1,500

Budget

cheapest 10%

$2,700

Median

most common