What are the main factors that influence a Securities Analyst's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Securities Analyst's salary?

A Securities Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $114,004 for beginners, reaching about $116,981 at mid-level, and approach $123,896 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Securities Analyst?

Securities Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Securities Analyst roles are District of Columbia $128,586, California $128,098, Massachusetts $126,391. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Securities Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Securities Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Securities Operations Analyst: $133,695; Securities and Equity Research Senior Analyst: $132,490; Analyst, Securities Processing: $117,667; Securities Trading Analyst: $116,200; Securities and Equity Research Analyst: $112,390.

Securities Analyst Salary in Delaware

How much does a Securities Analyst make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Securities Analyst in Delaware is $117,878 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, a Securities Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $139,336
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,070 to $129,110
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $101,050

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Securities Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,110	$10,759	$2,483	$62
Average	$117,878	$9,823	$2,267	$57
25th Percentile	$109,070	$9,089	$2,097	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Securities Analyst Salaries

A Securities Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Securities Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Securities Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $114,004
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,651
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,981
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,840
Expert (over 8 years): $123,896

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Securities Analyst	$114,004
Intermediate Level Securities Analyst	$114,651
Senior Level Securities Analyst	$116,981
Specialist Level Securities Analyst	$121,840
Expert Level Securities Analyst	$123,896

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How Do Securities Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Securities Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,586.
California: $128,098.
Massachusetts: $126,391.

District of Columbia $128,586 California $128,098 Massachusetts $126,391 Washington $125,926 New Jersey $125,880 Alaska $125,717 Connecticut $124,115 New York $123,464

Hawaii $121,385 Rhode Island $120,410 Maryland $119,748 Minnesota $118,842 Colorado $118,494 Illinois $118,377 Oregon $117,936 Delaware $117,611

New Hampshire $117,407 Virginia $116,949 Pennsylvania $115,613 Nevada $114,940 North Dakota $114,719 Michigan $114,371 Wisconsin $114,243 Vermont $113,987

Texas $113,279 Maine $113,233 Arizona $113,163 Ohio $113,082 Georgia $112,013 Indiana $111,479 Wyoming $111,374 Utah $111,212

Iowa $111,142 Kansas $110,585 Louisiana $110,422 North Carolina $110,364 Missouri $110,341 Florida $109,888 Montana $109,644 Nebraska $109,412

Kentucky $109,284 South Carolina $108,819 Tennessee $108,529 Idaho $108,413 New Mexico $107,565 Oklahoma $107,379 Alabama $106,694 South Dakota $105,544

Arkansas $104,917 West Virginia $104,580 Mississippi $103,570

Top Paying Cities for Securities Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $121,722
Little Creek: $120,596
Magnolia: $121,095

Lincoln, DE $121,722 Little Creek, DE $120,596 Magnolia, DE $121,095 Milford, DE $121,722 Marydel, DE $120,143 Millsboro, DE $121,722 Millville, DE $122,535 Milton, DE $121,722

Nassau, DE $121,722 Ocean View, DE $122,535 Rehoboth Beach, DE $122,535 Seaford, DE $120,445 Selbyville, DE $122,535 Smyrna, DE $120,003 Viola, DE $121,095 Woodside, DE $120,747

Bear, DE $119,121 Newark, DE $119,167 Claymont, DE $119,260 Delaware City, DE $119,167 Hockessin, DE $119,260 Kirkwood, DE $119,167 Middletown, DE $119,759 Montchanin, DE $119,260

New Castle, DE $119,260 Odessa, DE $119,922 Port Penn, DE $118,842 Rockland, DE $119,260 Saint Georges, DE $119,167 Townsend, DE $119,748 Winterthur, DE $119,260 Lewes, DE $121,722

Wilmington, DE $119,260 Dover, DE $120,538 Dover Afb, DE $120,816 Bethany Beach, DE $122,535 Bethel, DE $120,445 Bridgeville, DE $121,722 Camden Wyoming, DE $120,665 Cheswold, DE $120,259

Clayton, DE $119,957 Dagsboro, DE $122,535 Delmar, DE $120,445 Ellendale, DE $121,722 Felton, DE $121,722 Fenwick Island, DE $122,535 Frankford, DE $122,535 Frederica, DE $121,722

Georgetown, DE $121,722 Greenwood, DE $121,722 Harbeson, DE $121,722 Harrington, DE $121,722 Hartly, DE $119,899 Houston, DE $121,722 Kenton, DE $119,957 Laurel, DE $120,445

Yorklyn, DE $119,260

Securities Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Securities Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$109,070

Average $117,878/year

$129,110

$9,089

Average $9,823/month

$10,759

$2,097

Average $2,267/week

$2,483

$52

Average $57/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$129,110	$10,759	$2,483	$62
Average	$117,878	$9,823	$2,267	$57
25th Percentile	$109,070	$9,089	$2,097	$52

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