As of June 2026, Financial Analyst has an AI-exposure score of 62/100 (Elevated exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.
Financial Analyst
More exposed than 72% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$96,220.
Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.
How you compare to similar Finance roles
Your tasks, by AI exposure
- Prepare variance and KPI reports
- Inform investment decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry, or economic conditions.
- Build financial models and forecasts
- Interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investment-risk trends, economic influences, and other factors affecting investment programs.
- Evaluate capital needs of clients and assess market conditions to inform structuring of financial packages.
- Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various securities in a given industry.
- Employ financial models to develop solutions to financial problems or to assess the financial or capital impact of transactions.
- Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to illustrate technical reports.
- Develop and maintain client relationships.
- Determine the prices at which securities should be syndicated and offered to the public.
- Create client presentations of plan details.
- Confer with clients to restructure debt, refinance debt, or raise new debt.
- Conduct financial analyses related to investments in green construction or green retrofitting projects.
- Assess companies as investments for clients by examining company facilities.
- Analyze financial or operational performance of companies facing financial difficulties to identify or recommend remedies.
- Collaborate with investment bankers to attract new corporate clients.
- Collaborate on projects with other professionals, such as lawyers, accountants, or public relations experts.
- Advise clients on aspects of capitalization, such as amounts, sources, or timing.
- Present recommendations to leadership
- Advise on capital decisions
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