Investment Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does an Investment Specialist make in the United States? The average Investment Specialist salary in the United States is $105,852 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $88,170 and $133,338. 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.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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

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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 2019 Salary.com)

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Gigamon Inc. develops and delivers solution that delivers visibility and control of data-in-motion traversing enterprise, federal, and service provider networks in the United States, rest of Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers traffic intelligence applications that provid... More
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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%