Investment Banking Analyst salary

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Dr. Francis Cai Ph.D.

Average investment banking analyst salary

$60,598

$29.13 hourly rate

Entry-level investment banking analyst salary
$35,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does an investment banking analyst make?

The average investment banking analyst salary in the United States is $60,598. Investment banking analyst salaries typically range between $35,000 and $104,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for investment banking analysts is $29.13 per hour.

Investment banking analyst salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Investment banking analysts earn the highest average salary in California.

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Columbus, OH$108,878
Saint Louis, MO$72,376
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The Citadel$166,546
Newbridge Securities$100,160

Investment Banking Analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for an investment banking analyst typically falls between $60,598 and $177,843.
zippia
$60,598yearly
glassdoor[1]
$177,843yearly
indeed[2]
$90,527yearly
comparably[3]
$80,000yearly
Salary.com[4]
$101,709yearly
payscale[5]
$80,239yearly

Average investment banking analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for investment banking analysts are California, New York, and New Jersey. The lowest average investment banking analyst salary states are Alaska, Oklahoma, and Nebraska.

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Highest paying states for investment banking analysts

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1New York$94,980$45.66
2California$102,980$49.51
3New Jersey$91,657$44.07
4Connecticut$87,057$41.85
5Nevada$85,696$41.20
6Washington$86,497$41.59
7Pennsylvania$82,252$39.54
8Arizona$79,289$38.12
9Massachusetts$82,108$39.48
10Virginia$80,218$38.57
11Texas$79,020$37.99
12Maryland$82,810$39.81
13District of Columbia$82,904$39.86
14Utah$75,109$36.11
15Rhode Island$78,136$37.57
16Minnesota$77,928$37.47
17Ohio$77,823$37.41
18Wisconsin$74,036$35.59
19North Carolina$75,741$36.41
20Illinois$75,050$36.08
21West Virginia$77,658$37.34
22Wyoming$70,432$33.86
23New Hampshire$77,890$37.45
24Hawaii$79,746$38.34
25Vermont$76,300$36.68
26Michigan$71,346$34.30
27Delaware$74,323$35.73
28Oregon$75,729$36.41
29Arkansas$67,450$32.43
30Alabama$71,573$34.41
31Georgia$74,677$35.90
32Missouri$71,592$34.42
33Idaho$70,927$34.10
34Florida$71,135$34.20
35Oklahoma$64,655$31.08
36Colorado$68,591$32.98
37Maine$69,688$33.50
38New Mexico$70,341$33.82
39Kansas$62,079$29.85
40North Dakota$62,542$30.07
41Tennessee$66,768$32.10
42Louisiana$68,781$33.07
43Indiana$66,152$31.80
44Iowa$67,258$32.34
45Kentucky$66,383$31.91
46Nebraska$64,118$30.83
47Mississippi$66,871$32.15
48South Carolina$67,442$32.42
49Alaska$64,888$31.20
50Montana$64,969$31.24
51South Dakota$60,751$29.21

Highest paying cities for investment banking analysts

The highest-paying cities for investment banking analysts are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, and Hoboken, NJ.

Rank
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Hourly Rate
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1San Francisco, CA$108,878$52.35
2New York, NY$95,316$45.83
3Hoboken, NJ$91,928$44.20
4Seattle, WA$87,266$41.95
5Stamford, CT$87,018$41.84
6Baltimore, MD$83,243$40.02
7Philadelphia, PA$83,117$39.96
8Boston, MA$82,039$39.44
9Arlington, VA$80,956$38.92
10Phoenix, AZ$79,589$38.26
11Austin, TX$79,436$38.19
12Cleveland, OH$79,300$38.13
13Minneapolis, MN$78,000$37.50
14Raleigh, NC$76,816$36.93
15Chicago, IL$75,337$36.22
16Salt Lake City, UT$74,575$35.85
17Atlanta, GA$74,548$35.84
18Newark, DE$74,301$35.72
19Milwaukee, WI$74,222$35.68
20Saint Louis, MO$72,376$34.80

Investment Banking Analyst salary details

An investment banking analyst's salary ranges from $35,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $104,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Investment Banking Analyst Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is an investment banking analyst's salary?

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90th Percentile$104,000$8,667$50
75th Percentile$80,000$6,667$38
Average$60,598$5,050$29
25th Percentile$45,000$3,750$22
10th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17

Highest paying investment banking analyst jobs

The highest paying types of investment banking analysts are investment associate, equity analyst, and senior finance consultant.

Job Title
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Analyst Internship$38,569$3,214$18.54103,723
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Corporate Finance Analyst$76,023$6,335$36.55114,375
Financial Analyst Internship$38,827$3,236$18.67104,448
Equity Analyst$103,715$8,643$49.8651,437
Treasury Analyst$72,667$6,056$34.9450,817

How would you rate the starting salaries for Investment Banking Analysts, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?

Dr. Francis Cai Ph.D.

Professor, William Paterson University of New Jersey

The latest data from the website Payscale.com indicates that graduates with finance majors generally have a higher starting salary than the average college graduate salary. There are many career advancement opportunities in finance, either on Wall Street or within finance and treasury departments at corporates.

Top companies hiring investment banking analysts now:

  1. Cowen Jobs (25)
  2. J.P. Morgan Jobs (151)
  3. UBS Jobs (24)
  4. Credit Suisse Jobs (119)
  5. Deutsche Bank Jobs (87)

Which companies pay investment banking analysts the most?

Investment banking analyst salaries at The Citadel and AGC Partners are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average investment banking analyst salary at companies like BMO Capital Markets and ROTH Capital Partners are highly competitive.

Rank
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Average Salary
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1The Citadel$166,546$80.07
2AGC Partners$114,694$55.14
3BMO Capital Markets$113,261$54.45
4ROTH Capital Partners$109,099$52.45
5BGC Partners$106,826$51.36
6Cowen$106,678$51.29
7Barclays$105,648$50.79
8Marathon Capital$105,270$50.61
9TD Bank$105,212$50.58
10SVB Leerink$104,658$50.32
11William Blair$104,637$50.31
12ThinkEquity Partners$104,301$50.14
13CIBC World Markets$103,702$49.86
14MORGAN JOSEPH LIMITED$103,243$49.64
15HSBC Bank$102,895$49.47
16Transportation Management Services$102,861$49.45
17Greentech Capital Advisors$102,697$49.37
18Boenning&Scattergood$102,521$49.29
19LionTree$100,850$48.49
20Newbridge Securities$100,160$48.15

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$58,000$56,800$55,600$54,400$53,200$52,000
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Investment Banking Analyst salary trends

The average investment banking analyst salary has risen by $9,307 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average investment banking analyst earned $51,291 annually, but today, they earn $60,598 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for investment banking analysts over the last decade.

Compare investment banking analyst salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average investment banking analyst salary over time

Compare investment banking analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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Investment Banking Analyst salary by year

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2025$60,600$29.13+2.6%
2024$59,000$28.39+1.6%
2023$58,100$27.92+1.6%
2022$57,200$27.48+3.0%
2021$55,400$26.65+1.8%

Recently added investment banking analyst salaries

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Job
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Location
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Date Added
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Salary
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Capital OneTriple Tree-Investment Banking AnalystMinneapolis, MN12/16/2024$110,000
Mufgamericas2025 Corporate, Investment Banking and Markets (Cibm) Summer Analyst Program | New YorkNew York, NY12/16/2024$93,915
JP Morgan Chase2025 Corporate & Investment Bank Risk Management Summer Analyst ProgramPlano, IL12/15/2024$72,065
KeybankInvestment Banking Analyst, TechnologySeattle, WA12/15/2024$105,000
JefferiesInvestment Banking Analyst, TechnologyNew York, NY12/15/2024$125,000
AlantraInvestment Banking AnalystBoston, MA12/15/2024$80,000
Us CapitalJunior Investment Banking AnalystLas Vegas, NV12/14/2024$65,000
Asset & Wealth ManagementGBM-Private Dept-Investment Banking, Equity Capital Markets; Analyst BankerFine, NY12/14/2024$110,000
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.AInvestment Banking-Technical Transaction Team, Energy-Analyst EngineerHouston, TX12/13/2024$110,000
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.Investment Banking Healthcare Life Sciences Senior Analyst/AssociateNew York, NY12/13/2024$100,000

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