Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Investment Associate
Occupation profile for Investment Associate covers 164 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $140,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $140,000
- Total filings
- 164
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $120,000–$180,600
- Top employer
- BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 42 | $145,000 | $120,000 | $177,840 |
| FY2025 | 55 | $140,000 | $120,000 | $150,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 67 | $140,000 | $120,000 | $180,600 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP12 filings
- Partners Capital Investment Group LLP5 filings
- Catterton Management Company, LLC3 filings
- Five Arrows Managers (USA) LLC3 filings
- Savant Growth, LLC3 filings
- TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA3 filings
- Antin Infrastructure Partners US Services LLC2 filings
- Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.2 filings
- Brandywine Group Advisors, Inc.2 filings
- Brown University2 filings
Top cities
- New York53 filings
- San Francisco24 filings
- Menlo Park6 filings
- Westport6 filings
- Greenwich5 filings
- Boston5 filings
- Chicago4 filings
- Dallas4 filings
- Houston4 filings
- San Mateo3 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 13-2051 | $87,339 | $117,686 | $148,054 | $178,402 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 13-2051 | $85,800 | $114,046 | $142,272 | $170,518 |
| 2026-27 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 14860 | 13-2051 | $90,189 | $120,702 | $151,195 | $181,709 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 13-2051 | $74,485 | $95,493 | $116,522 | $137,530 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 13-2051 | $82,950 | $107,016 | $131,061 | $155,126 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 13-2051 | $72,072 | $92,269 | $112,486 | $132,683 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 13-2051 | $68,640 | $91,437 | $114,213 | $137,010 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 13-2051 | $72,134 | $92,685 | $113,256 | $133,806 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 13-2051 | $77,438 | $100,443 | $123,427 | $146,432 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 13-2051 | $69,410 | $93,558 | $117,707 | $141,856 |