Financial Risk Specialists salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Middle 50%
- $84,320–$143,790
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #16 of 47
Financial Risk Specialists in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $108,410 a year, based on BLS estimates for 430 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $117,330 and 4% above the TX statewide median of $103,760. It ranks #16 of 47 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Austin
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $103,900 | 5 |
Financial Risk Specialists pay in other TX metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $103,990 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $103,760 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $101,200 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial Risk Specialists salary in Austin?
The BLS median is $108,410 a year (May 2025). Half of the 430 jobs pay between $84,320 and $143,790. The 10th percentile is $72,390 and the 90th is $144,340.
Is Austin a high-paying metro for Financial Risk Specialists?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $117,330 and 4% above the TX statewide median of $103,760. It ranks #16 of 47 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial Risk Specialists make an hour in Austin?
About $52.12 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $108,410 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $40.54–$69.13 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Financial Risk Specialists the most in Austin?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Amazon ($103,900). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.