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Financial and Investment Analysts

Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.
  • Summary

  • Details

  • Work Activities

      Skills

      Abilities

      Knowledge

      Education

      Education
      Bachelor's degree
      Work Experience
      No work experience
      Training
      No on-the-job training

      Pay

      Washington Annual Salary
      102370/yr
      Washington Hourly Wage
      49.22/hr

      Washington Employment Trends

      Currently Employed
      380,500
      Yearly Projected Openings
      26100

      Personality

      Conventional: People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines. They do well at jobs that need:

        Tools

        • Desktop calculator
        • Desktop computers
        • Laser fax machine
        • Notebook computers
        • Personal computers
        • Photocopiers
        • Scanners
        • Special purpose telephones
        • Tablet computers

        Technology

        • Accounting software
        • Analytical or scientific software
        • Business intelligence and data analysis software
        • Charting software
        • Cloud-based data access and sharing software
        • Configuration management software
        • Customer relationship management CRM software
        • Data base management system software
        • Data base reporting software
        • Data base user interface and query software
        • Development environment software
        • Document management software
        • Electronic mail software
        • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
        • Enterprise system management software
        • Expert system software
        • Financial analysis software
        • Human resources software
        • Information retrieval or search software
        • Internet browser software
        • Object or component oriented development software
        • Office suite software
        • Presentation software
        • Process mapping and design software
        • Project management software
        • Sales and marketing software
        • Spreadsheet software
        • Word processing software