Financial Risk Specialists Salary — US State Breakdown (2025)

BLS OES May 2025 · SOC 13-2054
$117,330
US median (annual)
$124,420
US mean (annual)
$64,820
10th percentile
$196,110
90th percentile

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US Salary Overview

The national median wage for financial risk specialists in the United States is $117,330 per year (gross, before tax), based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 64,000 people are employed in this occupation nationally. UK data is not available for this occupation — the UK's SOC 2020 classification has no direct equivalent. Before interviews, many candidates work through interview preparation guides for this kind of role.

US Salary Percentiles

PercentileAnnual (gross)Notes
10th$64,820Entry level / lowest decile
25th$83,980Early career
50th (median)$117,330Typical pay
75th$158,250Experienced
90th$196,110Senior / highest decile

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Median Salary by State

StateMedian salaryMean salaryEmployment
New Hampshire $158,320 $136,800 300
Maine $141,020 $121,090
Delaware $139,440 $137,090 1,000
New York $136,830 $153,000 12,000
North Carolina $132,040 $133,190 3,000
Massachusetts $130,400 $131,690 1,000
New Jersey $129,220 $133,950 3,000
California $129,110 $137,030 6,000
Virginia $126,510 $130,150 2,000
Washington $123,150 $127,710 900
Colorado $120,300 $123,870 1,000
Wyoming $119,550 $114,690 170
Maryland $117,130 $122,690 890
Connecticut $113,990 $129,720 660
Oregon $109,580 $111,010 430
Iowa $105,680 $115,590 530
Minnesota $105,420 $113,470 1,000
Rhode Island $104,470 $118,270 450
Illinois $104,300 $121,010 3,000
Michigan $103,940 $107,860 1,000
Texas $103,760 $110,450 5,000
Pennsylvania $103,040 $114,580 2,000
Arizona $102,800 $109,460 2,000
Montana $100,920 $106,440 50
Missouri $100,620 $107,530 1,000
Georgia $100,570 $107,100 2,000
Nevada $100,010 $109,120 570
Florida $99,900 $111,510 4,000
South Carolina $99,520 $106,680 560
Indiana $99,250 $101,860 380
District of Columbia $99,230 $123,390 210
Ohio $98,650 $106,790 2,000
Wisconsin $97,820 $100,180 610
Mississippi $96,100 $112,980 230
West Virginia $94,350 $100,180 50
Nebraska $94,280 $92,760 250
Tennessee $90,950 $100,540 540
Hawaii $89,860 $96,590 90
New Mexico $87,260 $90,660 180
Alaska $85,370 $94,600 50
Oklahoma $85,140 $90,710 330
Kansas $84,790 $104,470 150
Alabama $81,750 $89,400 180
South Dakota $78,960 $95,530 130
Utah $77,770 $88,960 630
Idaho $76,870 $87,890 270
Kentucky $74,640 $78,540 500
North Dakota $74,630 $86,260 90
Arkansas $66,110 $81,660 150
Puerto Rico $60,360 $57,670 290
Louisiana $58,440 $62,350 520
Salary data is sourced from BLS OES May 2025. Figures represent gross pay before tax. This page is for reference only.

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Data: BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-07-18