Fintech & Corporate Finance · Mid

Financial Analyst (Fintech) Salary

Compensation benchmarks from 255 verified sources including industry surveys, published reports, and market intelligence.

National Compensation Range

P25

$90,000

25th percentile

P50

$105,000

Median

P75

$120,000

75th percentile

CANDIDATE MARKET

Competitive

Scarcity: 5/10

EST. CANDIDATE POOL

120-250

Active candidates nationally

DEMAND TREND

Stable

6% year-over-year

RETENTION

2.7 yr avg tenure

28% annual turnover

Financial Analyst (Fintech) Salary by City

New York City, NY$145,000
San Francisco, CA$135,000
Palm Beach, FL$135,000
Boston, MA$130,000
Los Angeles, CA$125,000

Median (P50) adjusted for metro cost of labor.

Market Trends

Financial analyst roles in FP&A and strategy continue to be popular entry paths for high-potential talent. Salary transparency threads show analysts and managers in tech frequently reporting six-figure total comp including bonus and equity, with fintech closely aligned.

Also Known As

Financial Analyst, FP&A Analyst (Fintech), Finance Analyst (Fintech), Business Finance Analyst, Junior FP&A Analyst

What Does a Financial Analyst (Fintech) Do?

The Financial Analyst (Fintech) operates within fintech companies, financial services firms, and corporate finance functions, building financial products, managing compliance, or driving operational growth. Professionals in this role typically bring 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. Classified at the Mid level, this position draws from a competitive candidate pool, though specialized qualifications and sector-specific experience remain key differentiators in hiring.

What Drives Financial Analyst (Fintech) Compensation?

The median (P50) compensation for a Financial Analyst (Fintech) is $105,000, with the 25th to 75th percentile range spanning $90,000 to $120,000. Pay variation across this range is primarily driven by company stage and funding (startup vs. growth vs. public), regulatory complexity, geographic market, technical specialization (payments, lending, crypto, regtech), and equity compensation structure. Demand for this role is trending upward with 0.06% year-over-year growth, which is putting upward pressure on compensation at all levels.

Financial Analyst (Fintech) Career Path

Professionals who move into Financial Analyst (Fintech) roles most commonly come from traditional banking, management consulting, software engineering, regulatory bodies, or corporate finance at public companies. From this position, the typical trajectory leads toward C-suite positions at fintech firms, VP-level roles at larger financial institutions, or founding their own financial technology venture. The average tenure in this role is approximately 2.7 years, with an annual turnover rate of 28%.

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