Careers · Financial Quantitative Analysts · Ohio
Financial Quantitative Analysts in Ohio
Financial quantitative analysts develop mathematical and statistical models to guide investment decisions, manage risk, and price financial instruments. They work primarily at investment banks, hedge funds, asset management firms, and other financial institutions, applying advanced techniques to analyze securities, equities, and complex derivatives. In Ohio the median pay is $90,060 a year, 11% above the national median of $81,100.
$90,060median pay in Ohio, per year
$68,570–$113,160middle half earn
4,170employed in Ohio
$81,100U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.
Skills that matter most
MathematicsCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningJudgment and Decision Making
Knowledge areas
Mathematics (knowledge)Economics and AccountingComputers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageEngineering and Technology
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Financial Quantitative Analysts.
Licenses and training in Ohio
Financial Quantitative Analysts pay in other states
District of Columbia · $125,110Maine · $109,060New York · $107,490Maryland · $101,400Massachusetts · $99,970New Jersey · $98,630Virginia · $92,930Indiana · $92,410Colorado · $87,430Alabama · $87,110
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against financial quantitative analysts and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against financial quantitative analysts and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-2099.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Ohio, annual.