Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR FINANCIAL ANALYSTS - STATISTICAL
1995-97


Areas for which Data are Available	Year	Entry Level: No Experience	Experienced: New to Firm	Experienced: 3 Years with Firm
		Typical Wages* (Median)	Typical Wages* (Median)	Typical Wages* (Median)

Sacramento & Yolo	1995	$7.50-15.00 ($13.20)	$7.50-22.00 ($18.40)	$16.00-34.50 ($25.40)

* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department

WAGES FOR FINANCIAL ANALYSTS - STATISTICAL
1996


Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available	Average	Median *	Midrange **

Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa)	$17.66	$16.85	$12.00-21.65

* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less. ** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department