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Financial Analyst Salary in Mississippi

The median financial analyst salary in Mississippi is $78,916 per year, which is 17% below the national median of $95,080.

Median Salary
$78,916
vs National
$-16,164
State Rank
#50 of 50
Cost of Living
83%

Financial Analyst Salary in Mississippi by Experience

In Mississippi, an entry-level financial analyst earns around $49,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $122,840 per year. The cost of living index in Mississippi is 83% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$49,800
$-10,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,680
$-16,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$122,840
$-25,160 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Mississippi

Percentile MS Salary
10th Percentile $47,476
25th Percentile $60,424
Median (50th) $78,916
75th Percentile $103,750
90th Percentile $138,278

Major Cities for Financial Analysts in Mississippi

The largest employment areas for financial analysts in Mississippi include Jackson, Gulfport, Southaven, and Hattiesburg. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Jackson, MS
Metro area for financial analyst employment
Gulfport, MS
Metro area for financial analyst employment
Southaven, MS
Metro area for financial analyst employment
Hattiesburg, MS
Metro area for financial analyst employment
Biloxi, MS
Metro area for financial analyst employment

How to Become a Financial Analyst in Mississippi

Education

Most financial analyst positions require a bachelor's degree. Mississippi has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Financial ModelingExcelBloomberg TerminalValuationData AnalysisPresentation

Job Outlook in Mississippi

Nationally, financial analyst employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Mississippi's demand may vary based on local industry trends.