Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Virginia | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $105,490 | $104,114 | +1% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.72 | $50.05 | +1% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $104,342.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $97,892 | $68,600 | $142,100 | 100 |
The median annual salary for a Financial Analyst in Virginia is $105,490, or about $50.72 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Financial Analysts is $104,114. Virginia is +1% above the national median.
Entry-level financial analysts in Virginia typically earn from $68,600 depending on the city and employer.
With 10,410 financial analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $105,490, Virginia offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.