Modeled career paths · Asset management

Where does a Research Analyst go next?

What employers are asking a Research Analyst for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Associate Portfolio Manager+31% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
100% of modeled moves out of Research Analyst go here
progression67% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Portfolio Manager+125% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Associate Portfolio Manager. 50% joint modeled share
leadership branch88% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Wealth Advisor+44% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Associate Portfolio Manager. 17% joint modeled share
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Private Equity Associate+68% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Associate Portfolio Manager. 16% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Financial Advisor+13% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Associate Portfolio Manager. 16% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.