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Occupational Description

Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.

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Financial Analysts

Employment Outlook for Financial Analysts

Statewide Employment Analysis	2006 employment is estimated to be at about the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at about the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the statewide average. Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers.

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Current Job Openings for Financial Analysts

There are 17 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 17 are listed below.

Job Title	Date Posted	Location	Wage Offered
Senior Financial Analyst	2/6/10	Beaverton
Credit Services Manager	2/2/10	Lake Oswego	$6,284/mo to $11,497/mo
Financial Analyst	1/30/10	Beaverton
Financial Administrative Assistant	1/25/10	Newport	$3,163/mo to $3,356/mo DOE
Financial Analyst	1/25/10	Portland	DOE
(10-002) Senior Financial Analyst	1/22/10	Beaverton	DOE
Financial Analyst 2	1/20/10	Portland	$44,844/yr to $56,591/yr DOE
Financial Analyst (Entry)	1/19/10	Beaverton	DOE
Sr. Financial Analyst / 50234979	1/19/10	Wilsonville
Financial Analyst	1/7/10	Milwaukie	DOE
Senior Financial Analyst	12/25/09	Wilsonville	DOE
Senior Financial Analyst	12/22/09	Eugene	$30.00/hr
Senior Strategic Planning Analyst, Corporate Strategy And Development	12/19/09	Beaverton
Senior Financial Analyst	12/3/09	Eugene	$27.87/hr to $39.01/hr
Sr. Financial Planning Analyst, Global Business Planning	11/26/09	Beaverton
Mid To Senior Level Finance Professional (Temp)	11/26/09	Wilsonville	$20.00/hr to $40.00/hr DOE
Financial Analyst	11/18/09	Beaverton	$45,000/yr to $60,000/yr DOE

State of Oregon License Information for Financial Analysts

No statewide license is required for this occupation.

Wages for Financial Analysts

Region	---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
	Percentiles (hourly wages)					Avg Hourly ($/hr)	Avg Annual
	10th	25th	50th (median)	75th	90th	Avg Hourly ($/hr)	Avg Annual
Oregon Statewide	$20.03	$25.97	$34.34	$46.07	$79.08	$41.28	$85,849
Multnomah / Washington	19.73	25.72	34.61	45.52	79.61	41.21	85,699
Lane	23.67	26.91	30.69	39.07	54.01	35.90	74,677

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Regional Employment Projections for Financial Analysts

Region	Employment		Change	% Change	Projected Annual Openings
Region	2006	2016	Change	% Change	Growth	Replacement	Total
Oregon Statewide	1,484	1,694	210	14.2%	21	23	44
Multnomah / Washington	1,185	1,327	142	12.0%	14	19	33
Clackamas	191	240	49	25.7%	5	3	8
Lane	64	72	8	12.5%	1	1	2
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	37	43	6	16.2%	1	1	1
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson	33	44	11	33.3%	1	1	2
Jackson / Josephine	21	28	7	33.3%	1	0	1
Benton / Lincoln / Linn	17	18	1	5.9%	0	0	0
Klamath / Lake	10	10	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Morrow / Umatilla	8	7	-1	-12.5%	0	0	0
Douglas	6	6	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook	6	6	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Baker / Union / Wallowa	5	5	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Coos / Curry	4	4	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco	2	4	2	100.0%	0	0	0
Grant / Harney / Malheur	2	3	1	50.0%	0	0	0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.

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Industries of Employment for Financial Analysts

Industry Click links to view infoUSA employers	Ownership	2006 Employment
Total, All Industries	All	1,484
Total, All Industries	Private	1,345
Manufacturing	Private	388
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	Private	378
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing	Private	23
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	Private	301
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	Private	53
Wholesale Trade	Private	37
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	Private	17
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	Private	20
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers	Private	17
Information	Private	22
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	Private	16
Finance and Insurance	Private	518
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities	Private	169
Depository Credit Intermediation	Private	115
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	Private	45
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	Private	57
Insurance Carriers	Private	55
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	Private	22
Real Estate	Private	22
Lessors of Real Estate	Private	16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	Private	180
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	Private	23
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	Private	137
Scientific Research and Development Services	Private	13
Management of Companies and Enterprises	Private	121
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	Private	30
Administrative and Support Services	Private	29
Employment Services	Private	19
Other Services (except Public Administration)	Private	14
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	Private	12
Total, All Industries	Federal	15
Federal Government (Non-Postal)	Federal	15
Total, All Industries	State	24
Educational Services	State	18
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	State	18
Total, All Industries	Local	99
Public Administration	Local	87
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support	Local	85

Educational Requirements for Financial Analysts

Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a master's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Skills for Financial Analysts

Analyze And Interpret Data And Budgets
Analyze Investment Opportunities Or Strategies
Apply Accounting Principles And Terminology
Apply Cost Analysis Theory
Apply Economic Principles And Trends
Apply Financial Management Principles And Theories
Apply Linear Algebra
Apply Mathematical Principles To Accounting, Bookkeeping Or Budgeting
Apply Mathematics To Statistical Modeling
Apply Monetary Practices
Apply Statistical Methods
Compare Interest Rates And Establish Service Fees
Compile Data For Financial Reports
Compose Business Correspondence
Compute And Record Fiscal Data
Compute Equity
Compute Taxes
Conduct Investigations And Research
Design Tables Depicting Data
Develop And Maintain Accounting And Budgeting Data Bases
Develop And Revise Databases
Evaluate Degree Of Financial Risk
Identify Appropriate Software For Activities Or Projects
Interpret And Apply Tax Codes And Regulations
Make Presentations
Make Revenue Forecasts
Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
Operate Fax Machines, Copiers, Printers, And Other Office Machines
Perform General Financial Analysis
Plan And Direct Fiscal Activity
Practice Effective Time Management Techniques
Prepare Cost Estimates For Management Information
Prepare Cost-Benefit Analysis
Prepare Financial Reports
Prepare Reports In Timely Manner
Process And Prepare Business Forms
Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
Provide Consulting Services
Provide Customer Service
Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
Resolve Conflicts
Use Algebra
Use Calculus
Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Data
Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
Use Statistical Cost Estimation Methods

Schools and Training Providers for Financial Analysts

The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

Southern Oregon University 1250 Siskiyou Blvd Ashland, OR 97520 Phone: (541) 552-7672 Programs of Training: Finance, General	DeVry University-Oregon Peterkort Center II - 9755 SW Barne Portland, OR 97225 Phone: (503) 296-7468 Programs of Training: Accounting and Finance	Linfield College 900 SE Baker McMinnville, OR 97128 Phone: (503) 883-2200 Programs of Training: Finance, General
George Fox University 414 N Meridian St Newberg, OR 97132 Phone: (503) 538-8383 Programs of Training: Accounting and Business/Management	University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd Portland, OR 97203 Phone: (503) 943-7911 Programs of Training: Finance, General	Portland State University 724 SW Harrison Portland, OR 97201 Phone: (503) 725-4433 Programs of Training: Finance, General
University of Oregon 110 Johnson Hall Eugene, OR 97403 Phone: (541) 346-3014 Programs of Training: Finance, General	Corban College 5000 Deer Park Dr SE Salem, OR 97317 Phone: (503) 581-8600 Programs of Training: Accounting and Finance

Career Pathway Roadmaps for Financial Analysts

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Related Occupations

The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Financial Analysts matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.

Occupation	Skill Overlap
Budget Analysts	49%
Financial Specialists, All Other	48%
Personal Financial Advisors	47%
Accountants And Auditors	39%
Tax Examiners, Collectors, And Revenue Agents	31%
Credit Analysts	30%
Loan Counselors	27%
Securities, Commodities, And Financial Services Sales Agents	27%
Financial Managers	25%
Loan Officers	25%

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