Salary guide · US

Financial Analyst salary in Seattle: can you afford rent?

A Financial Analyst in Seattle typically earns $81,000–$198,000/year, with a median around $117,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is $2,300/month.

Affordability verdict

Comfortable

At a typical Financial Analyst salary of $117,000/year, spending on median Seattle rent ($2,300/mo) would take up 24% of gross income. That's within the recommended 30% threshold — a comfortable situation.

Financial Analyst salary range in Seattle

$81,000

Entry level

lower quartile

$117,000

Typical

median estimate

$198,000

Experienced

upper quartile

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

How much rent can a Financial Analyst afford?

25% of income (comfortable)$2,438/mo

30% of income (standard)$2,925/mo

35% of income (stretch)$3,413/mo

Median Seattle rent$2,300/mo

Rent landscape in Seattle

$1,300

Budget

cheapest 10%

$2,300

Median

most common