13 Series · SOC 13-2054

Financial Risk Specialists

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$106,000

per year

Median Hourly

$50.96/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$119,930

average

Employment

56,320

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$62,270

25th Percentile

$80,280

Median

$106,000

75th Percentile

$145,020

90th Percentile

$182,310

Salary by State

Highest Paying States

1. New York $138,330 2. Delaware $130,060 3. Alaska $126,050 4. New Jersey $123,000 5. Massachusetts $118,960

Lowest Paying States

46. Louisiana $55,050 47. Puerto Rico $60,470 48. North Dakota $69,990 49. South Dakota $71,670 50. Idaho $72,350

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#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment	vs National
1	New York	$138,330	$155,260	10,980	+31% above national
2	Delaware	$130,060	$127,530	1,280	+23% above national
3	Alaska	$126,050	$99,660	N/A	+19% above national
4	New Jersey	$123,000	$128,970	2,370	+16% above national
5	Massachusetts	$118,960	$123,770	1,490	+12% above national
6	Wyoming	$115,730	$103,570	150	+9% above national
7	District of Columbia	$114,550	$129,640	160	+8% above national
8	Oregon	$113,870	$112,970	350	+7% above national
9	Virginia	$113,260	$121,940	1,420	+7% above national
10	Maine	$112,070	$105,310	150	+6% above national
11	California	$111,560	$126,620	4,460	+5% above national
12	Washington	$109,890	$118,480	790	+4% above national
13	Georgia	$107,730	$118,810	1,560	+2% above national
14	North Carolina	$107,120	$124,740	2,160	+1% above national
15	Minnesota	$106,880	$116,890	920	+1% above national
16	Connecticut	$105,930	$130,400	630	same as national
17	New Hampshire	$105,830	$107,160	190	same as national
18	Maryland	$105,320	$116,490	950	1% below national
19	Colorado	$103,440	$112,120	880	2% below national
20	Florida	$100,730	$107,940	4,140	5% below national
21	Michigan	$100,430	$106,250	1,000	5% below national
22	Pennsylvania	$100,190	$112,240	2,240	5% below national
23	Iowa	$98,910	$103,630	370	7% below national
24	Indiana	$98,820	$107,320	570	7% below national
25	Illinois	$98,410	$111,110	2,810	7% below national
26	Rhode Island	$98,040	$99,910	400	8% below national
27	Vermont	$98,020	$96,270	30	8% below national
28	Ohio	$97,100	$103,980	1,700	8% below national
29	Texas	$96,100	$101,560	4,440	9% below national
30	Missouri	$93,790	$106,620	1,020	12% below national
31	Wisconsin	$93,590	$96,910	710	12% below national
32	Arizona	$92,410	$95,780	1,150	13% below national
33	West Virginia	$89,820	$95,510	50	15% below national
34	Nebraska	$86,290	$87,070	310	19% below national
35	Hawaii	$83,670	$89,630	80	21% below national
36	Nevada	$83,590	$96,420	500	21% below national
37	Alabama	$82,900	$92,240	140	22% below national
38	Oklahoma	$82,760	$90,000	160	22% below national
39	South Carolina	$82,210	$99,780	400	22% below national
40	Kentucky	$80,610	$81,390	440	24% below national
41	New Mexico	$80,220	$88,370	150	24% below national
42	Utah	$78,940	$91,510	620	26% below national
43	Tennessee	$77,720	$94,040	470	27% below national
44	Arkansas	$77,540	$86,920	140	27% below national
45	Kansas	$76,400	$84,620	190	28% below national
46	Idaho	$72,350	$76,880	170	32% below national
47	South Dakota	$71,670	$78,590	110	32% below national
48	North Dakota	$69,990	$84,540	80	34% below national
49	Puerto Rico	$60,470	$60,120	250	43% below national
50	Louisiana	$55,050	$60,720	520	48% below national

Salary by Metro Area

Highest Paying Metros

1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $141,960 2. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $140,050 3. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,420 4. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $130,750 5. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $129,470

Lowest Paying Metros

125. New Orleans-Metairie, LA $49,410 126. College Station-Bryan, TX $51,010 127. Monroe, LA $58,380 128. Baton Rouge, LA $58,800 129. San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $60,470

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#	Metro Area	Median Salary	Employment	vs National
1	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$141,960	11,340	+34% above national
2	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$140,050	920	+32% above national
3	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$137,420	380	+30% above national
4	Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$130,750	1,180	+23% above national
5	Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$129,470	210	+22% above national
6	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$128,440	550	+21% above national
7	Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$125,520	40	+18% above national
8	Bloomington, IL	$124,940	40	+18% above national
9	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$123,450	2,450	+16% above national
10	North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$122,590	50	+16% above national
11	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$122,400	1,230	+15% above national
12	Syracuse, NY	$121,540	80	+15% above national
13	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$120,600	290	+14% above national
14	Waterbury-Shelton, CT	$119,340	30	+13% above national
15	Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$119,070	100	+12% above national
16	New Haven, CT	$118,890	40	+12% above national
17	Cheyenne, WY	$117,570	70	+11% above national
18	Colorado Springs, CO	$117,120	70	+10% above national
19	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$116,480	1,100	+10% above national
20	Portland-South Portland, ME	$112,730	70	+6% above national
21	Richmond, VA	$108,290	410	+2% above national
22	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$107,770	760	+2% above national
23	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$107,730	1,240	+2% above national
24	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$107,080	1,160	+1% above national
25	Utica-Rome, NY	$105,810	30	same as national
26	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$105,790	270	same as national
27	Dover, DE	$104,720	40	1% below national
28	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$104,240	190	2% below national
29	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$103,820	1,550	2% below national
30	San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$103,740	330	2% below national
31	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$103,440	650	2% below national
32	Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$103,250	30	3% below national
33	Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$103,180	90	3% below national
34	San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$102,970	400	3% below national
35	Rochester, NY	$102,840	150	3% below national
36	North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area	$102,750	40	3% below national
37	Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area	$102,010	30	4% below national
38	Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$101,650	50	4% below national
39	Akron, OH	$100,970	50	5% below national
40	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$100,950	640	5% below national
41	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$100,500	350	5% below national
42	Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$100,210	220	5% below national
43	Pittsburgh, PA	$99,870	500	6% below national
44	Lancaster, PA	$99,740	40	6% below national
45	Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$99,620	390	6% below national
46	Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$99,600	480	6% below national
47	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$99,560	450	6% below national
48	Ann Arbor, MI	$99,500	30	6% below national
49	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$99,380	890	6% below national
50	Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$99,340	N/A	6% below national
51	Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$99,130	340	6% below national
52	Winston-Salem, NC	$99,100	160	7% below national
53	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$98,850	2,400	7% below national
54	Jacksonville, FL	$98,820	540	7% below national
55	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$98,500	2,210	7% below national
56	Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$98,470	60	7% below national
57	Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$98,040	430	8% below national
58	Madison, WI	$97,800	110	8% below national
59	Columbus, OH	$97,470	450	8% below national
60	St. Louis, MO-IL	$97,410	510	8% below national
61	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$97,380	50	8% below national
62	Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	$97,310	70	8% below national
63	Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$97,300	N/A	8% below national
64	Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$97,190	50	8% below national
65	Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$97,110	390	8% below national
66	Worcester, MA	$96,570	60	9% below national
67	Port St. Lucie, FL	$96,510	40	9% below national
68	Manchester-Nashua, NH	$96,500	70	9% below national
69	Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$96,400	250	9% below national
70	Greensboro-High Point, NC	$96,380	80	9% below national
71	Fort Wayne, IN	$96,350	50	9% below national
72	Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area	$96,120	60	9% below national
73	Raleigh-Cary, NC	$95,750	270	10% below national
74	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$95,620	670	10% below national
75	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$95,610	N/A	10% below national
76	Wichita, KS	$95,450	30	10% below national
77	Cleveland, OH	$95,300	390	10% below national
78	Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$94,790	80	11% below national
79	Cedar Rapids, IA	$94,130	30	11% below national
80	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$92,410	1,000	13% below national
81	Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$92,360	40	13% below national
82	Tulsa, OK	$92,360	50	13% below national
83	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$92,000	N/A	13% below national
84	Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$91,470	110	14% below national
85	Naples-Marco Island, FL	$91,430	30	14% below national
86	Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$87,920	110	17% below national
87	Omaha, NE-IA	$85,680	210	19% below national
88	Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	$84,990	30	20% below national
89	East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area	$84,990	30	20% below national
90	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$84,740	270	20% below national
91	Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$84,700	50	20% below national
92	Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$84,360	40	20% below national
93	Boulder, CO	$84,230	50	21% below national
94	Urban Honolulu, HI	$83,670	80	21% below national
95	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$83,590	430	21% below national
96	Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$82,620	190	22% below national
97	Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area	$82,580	N/A	22% below national
98	Birmingham, AL	$82,360	100	22% below national
99	Gainesville, FL	$82,310	40	22% below national
100	Columbia, MO	$82,070	150	23% below national
101	Columbia, SC	$81,470	60	23% below national
102	Kansas City, MO-KS	$81,130	260	23% below national
103	Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$81,080	60	24% below national
104	Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$80,910	40	24% below national
105	Lexington-Fayette, KY	$80,610	40	24% below national
106	Springfield, MO	$80,420	40	24% below national
107	Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$80,260	120	24% below national
108	Tucson, AZ	$79,810	N/A	25% below national
109	Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$79,790	40	25% below national
110	Green Bay, WI	$79,670	40	25% below national
111	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$79,260	480	25% below national
112	Tallahassee, FL	$77,940	60	26% below national
113	Oklahoma City, OK	$77,790	80	27% below national
114	Boise City, ID	$77,470	N/A	27% below national
115	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$77,000	200	27% below national
116	Fresno, CA	$76,790	30	28% below national
117	Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ	$76,730	N/A	28% below national
118	Albuquerque, NM	$76,140	80	28% below national
119	Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$75,880	130	28% below national
120	Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT	$75,330	50	29% below national
121	Knoxville, TN	$75,040	50	29% below national
122	Fargo, ND-MN	$73,900	50	30% below national
123	Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$71,670	80	32% below national
124	Ogden, UT	$60,600	60	43% below national
125	San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$60,470	230	43% below national
126	Baton Rouge, LA	$58,800	130	45% below national
127	Monroe, LA	$58,380	40	45% below national
128	College Station-Bryan, TX	$51,010	30	52% below national
129	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$49,410	130	53% below national

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