Financial Risk Specialists salary
in Raleigh-Cary, NC
- Middle 50%
- $63,300–$133,900
- vs U.S. median
- -15%
- Metro rank
- #36 of 47
Financial Risk Specialists in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro earn a median of $100,260 a year, based on BLS estimates for 310 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% below the U.S. median of $117,330 and 24% below the NC statewide median of $132,040. It ranks #36 of 47 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE310 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Raleigh
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UBS Business Solutions US | $120,000 | 5 |
Financial Risk Specialists pay in other NC metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $133,530 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial Risk Specialists salary in Raleigh?
The BLS median is $100,260 a year (May 2025). Half of the 310 jobs pay between $63,300 and $133,900. The 10th percentile is $48,610 and the 90th is $179,830.
Is Raleigh a high-paying metro for Financial Risk Specialists?
That is 15% below the U.S. median of $117,330 and 24% below the NC statewide median of $132,040. It ranks #36 of 47 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial Risk Specialists make an hour in Raleigh?
About $48.20 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $100,260 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.43–$64.38 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 Raleigh?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were UBS Business Solutions US ($120,000). 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.