Financial and Investment Analysts Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $97,440 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $46.85
10th percentile $67,240
90th percentile $140,170
National median $101,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,240
    25th
    $79,670
    50th (median)
    $97,440
    75th
    $106,120
    90th
    $140,170

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial and Investment Analysts salary vs area income 110% Median Financial and Investment Analysts salary is 10% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial and Investment Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $213,940
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $213,940
    Wyoming $213,940
    Cheyenne, WY $158,400
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $149,480
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $146,540

    Nearby metros — Financial and Investment Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $213,940
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $213,940
    West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $127,780
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $123,130
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $112,310
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $107,420

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $82,600
    Accountants and Auditors $82,580
    Human Resources Specialists $69,620
    Project Management Specialists $87,430
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $74,300
    Management Analysts $84,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial and Investment Analysts make per hour in Portland?

    The median hourly wage for Financial and Investment Analysts in Portland, ME is $46.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.33 or more per hour.

    Is Portland above or below average for Financial and Investment Analysts salaries?

    The median Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Portland, ME is 3.9% below the national median of $101,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial and Investment Analysts in Portland?

    Entry-level Financial and Investment Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $67,240 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,670.