Financial Quantitative Analysts Salary in California
Financial Quantitative Analysts in California earn a median of $80,810 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Financial Specialists, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,810
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($81,100)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 14,290
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,160; the top 10% earn over $163,120. Nationally the range is $48,460 to $151,490.
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Financial Quantitative Analysts pay in California
How much do financial quantitative analysts make in California?
The median is $80,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,160 and the top 10% earn over $163,120. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for financial quantitative analysts?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 50 (0% vs. the national median of $81,100). Living costs are not included.