are cfa charter holders paid more 
industry reports indicate that cfa charter holders are paid more than those who have not completed the program according to test prep provider 300 hours a cfa charter holder earns on average 57 more than a level i candidate when controlling for years of work experience 12the bottom linethe financial designation of cfa is respected worldwide it can be a highly valuable achievement for those willing and able to devote the time effort and money to meeting its requirements which include studying for and passing three difficult exams 