Salary for Certification: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Updated: 3 Feb 2012
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Portfolio Manager$62,154 - $204,302  
  
Financial Analyst$42,584 - $98,127  
Senior Financial Analyst$55,420 - $122,739  
Financial / Securities / Investments Analyst$45,471 - $123,926  
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)$78,804 - $256,973  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 2,402
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Key Statistics for Employees with a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Certification

Popular Schools

Salary Range
University Of Chicago$86,913 - $196,764
Columbia University$62,400 - $212,500
University of California, Berkeley$56,376 - $168,860
University of Southern California (USC)$56,765 - $154,563
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)$55,687 - $134,740
Popular Companies

Salary Range
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.$67,871 - $144,259
Bank of America Corp. (BOFA)$30,410 - $197,265
Ernst and Young LLP$54,866 - $148,994
Citigroup, Inc.$55,000 - $116,000
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMCC)$53,500 - $102,936
Popular Cities

Salary Range
New York, New York$57,304 - $183,324
Chicago, Illinois$53,581 - $177,526
Boston, Massachusetts$59,267 - $174,055
San Francisco, California$56,278 - $194,258
Los Angeles, California$57,796 - $154,834
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Male
84%
male alumni
Salary:$62,506 - $106,053 $62,787 - $124,983

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