Travel Time Compensation and Overtime. 1  A non-exempt, hourly employee who is compensated for travel time in connection with any of the scenarios noted on this Hourly Travel page will be paid at his/her normal wage rate.
A: As of 2014, the average starting salary for someone with a finance degree is $57,300. This figure makes a finance degree the eighth most valuable college degree and the only one associated with high entry level pay rates not in a tech field.
At a small company in Stamford, a financial analyst with up to one year of experience can expect to earn $50,000 to $60,000 per year, even without a masterâs degree. In Chicago, starting salaries are almost 22 percent higher than average.obert Half Finance & Accounting, a financial recruitment agency, reports an analystâs starting salary is closer to $38,000 to $46,000 per year at a small company with annual sales of fewer than $25 million.