2026 Financial Analyst
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Financial Analyst salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Financial Analyst

FinanceInvestment

Average Salary

£30,000 – £60,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • Financial analysts are key to investment decisions

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Investment Analyst
  • Research Analyst

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse financial data and trends
  • Prepare forecasts and investment recommendations
  • Develop financial models
  • Monitor market developments

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in finance, accounting, or business
  • Experience in investment or research roles
  • Financial analysis and modelling skills
  • IT and research skills

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Analyst
  • Fund Manager
  • Investment Director
  • Consultant

How to Get the Job

  • Study finance, accounting, or business
  • Gain experience in investment or research roles
  • Progress to analyst or management positions

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