What does a financial analyst earn in SA?

Entry analysts earn R25–40k. Portfolio managers can earn R120k+.

Yes - typically a 20–40% salary uplift on completion.

3-year BCom + ~3 years for CFA charter.

Where do analysts work?

Asset managers, banks, hedge funds and corporates - mostly in Sandton and Cape Town.

Top BCom + CFA Level I + internships at Allan Gray, Coronation, etc.

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