Investment Specialist Salary in the United States

Investment Specialist Salary

How much does an Investment Specialist make in the United States? The average Investment Specialist salary in the United States is $107,249 as of April 27, 2020, but the range typically falls between $89,336 and $135,098. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits How To Become
25% $89,336 10% $73,027 90% $160,453 75% $135,098 $107,249 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Investment Specialist

Investment Specialist invests in and sells short-term securities, including commercial paper to meet short-term investment and financing needs. Tracks market rates, sets rates to be paid, and the daily quantity to be sold. Being an Investment Specialist prepares periodic investment reports. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Investment Specialist typically reports to a manager. Investment Specialist is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. To be an Investment Specialist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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PayPal Holdings, Inc.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates as a technology platform and digital payments company that enables digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants worldwide. Its payment solutions include PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and iZettle products. The company's Payments Platform allows consumer... More
Fiscal Year Ended in 2018
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Investment Specialist Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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Skills associated with Investment Specialist: Investment Analysis, Financial Reporting, Investment Management, Investment Portfolio Management Software

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