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Average Financial Analyst Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

A financial analyst in Bangladesh earns about 401,300 BDT a year. That's 29% above the national average of 311,700 BDT.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Bangladesh sit around 185,100 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 639,100 BDT. Everything on this page is in Bangladeshi taka (BDT, symbol ৳), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Bangladesh, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a financial analyst make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
401,300 BDT
33,441 BDT per month
Lowest reported
185,100 BDT
15,425 BDT per month
Highest reported
639,100 BDT
53,258 BDT per month

A typical financial analyst working in Bangladesh brings home around 33,441 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 185,100 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 639,100 BDT for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior financial analyst working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How financial analyst pay ranges in Bangladesh

A good way to think about salary in Bangladesh is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all financial analysts in Bangladesh earn less than 431,300 BDT a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 277,400 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 578,500 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of financial analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 185,100 BDT. The highest stretch to 639,100 BDT, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

185,100
Low
431,300
Median
639,100
High
277,400
25th
578,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

Financial analyst pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a financial analyst in Bangladesh, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical financial analyst salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    209,700 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    279,400 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    413,900 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    504,400 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    547,800 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    596,100 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a financial analyst typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Financial analyst pay by education in Bangladesh

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving financial analyst pay in Bangladesh. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average financial analyst salary in Bangladesh broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    258,400 BDT
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +17% from previous
    301,600 BDT
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    437,900 BDT
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    575,100 BDT

Financial analyst gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male financial analysts in Bangladesh earn an average of 442,200 BDT a year, while female financial analysts earn around 361,500 BDT. That works out to a 22% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Financial Analyst gender pay gap

18%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Bangladesh.

Men 442,200 BDT
Women 361,500 BDT

Pay raises for a financial analyst in Bangladesh

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Bangladesh sees a raise of about 9% every 28 months, which works out to roughly 4% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Bangladesh, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Bangladesh:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Financial analyst bonus rates in Bangladesh

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

42%

42% of financial analysts in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a financial analyst a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 58% of financial analysts reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Bangladesh

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Financial analyst: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Bangladesh is about 25% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

20%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Bangladesh on average.

Public sector 345,700 BDT
Private sector 277,400 BDT

Financial analyst salary by city in Bangladesh

Financial analyst pay is not even across Bangladesh. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Chittagong
  • Dhaka
  • Rajshahi
  • Bogra
  • Khulna
  • Sylhet
  • Barisal
  • Coxs Bazar
  • Jessore
  • Chandpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
ChittagongCity447,700 BDT447,700 BDT225,700-695,400 BDT
DhakaCity444,300 BDT437,300 BDT228,500-683,800 BDT
RajshahiCity437,300 BDT428,400 BDT222,300-671,000 BDT
BograCity430,000 BDT430,000 BDT214,000-665,300 BDT
KhulnaCity419,400 BDT399,900 BDT216,800-639,100 BDT
SylhetCity417,200 BDT451,000 BDT192,600-663,200 BDT
BarisalCity401,300 BDT433,400 BDT185,100-639,100 BDT
Coxs BazarCity399,900 BDT407,300 BDT196,800-625,000 BDT
JessoreCity388,100 BDT413,900 BDT183,700-615,300 BDT
ChandpurCity378,300 BDT349,300 BDT205,700-572,200 BDT
JamalpurCity365,400 BDT378,800 BDT174,000-572,200 BDT
St. MartinCity341,900 BDT322,600 BDT183,600-520,900 BDT


Financial Analyst in Bangladesh: FAQs

  • How much does a financial analyst make per month in Bangladesh?

    A financial analyst in Bangladesh earns about 33,441 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 401,300 BDT.

  • What's the salary range for a financial analyst in Bangladesh?

    Entry-level financial analysts in Bangladesh start near 185,100 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 639,100 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 277,400 and 578,500 BDT.

  • Is the median financial analyst salary in Bangladesh higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 431,300 BDT, higher than the average of 401,300 BDT. Half of financial analysts in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for financial analysts in Bangladesh?

    Men working as a financial analyst in Bangladesh earn around 22% more than women on average (442,200 vs 361,500 BDT a year).

  • Do financial analysts in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 42% of financial analysts in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do financial analysts earn more in the public or private sector in Bangladesh?

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays a financial analyst about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do financial analysts in Bangladesh get a pay raise?

    A financial analyst in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 9% every 28 months, equivalent to roughly 4% a year.