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Financial Risk Specialists

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Financial Risk Specialists

National Avg Annual Salary

$119,930

National Avg Hourly Wage

$57.66

National Total Employment

56,320

Top Metro Avg Salary

$157,880

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Highest Paying State

New York leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $155,260.

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Largest State Market

New York has one of the largest employment markets with 10,980 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ shows an average annual salary of $157,880.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 11,340 jobs.

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Top States for Financial Risk Specialists

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
New York NY $155,260 10,980 Open
Connecticut CT $130,400 630 Open
District of Columbia DC $129,640 160 Open
New Jersey NJ $128,970 2,370 Open
Delaware DE $127,530 1,280 Open
California CA $126,620 4,460 Open
North Carolina NC $124,740 2,160 Open
Massachusetts MA $123,770 1,490 Open
Virginia VA $121,940 1,420 Open
Georgia GA $118,810 1,560 Open