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How much does a financial risk specialist make in New York?

$136,800a year

Median yearly pay for financial risk specialists in New York. That is $65.78 an hour or $11,400 a month.

Hourly
$65.78
Vs. national median
+17%
Rank among states
4 of 50
Jobs in the state
12,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $84,550Median: $136,800Highest 10%: $220,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$84,550$40.65
25th$105,100$50.55
Median$136,800$65.78
75th$179,600$86.36
90th$220,300$105.89

Cities in New York

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

New York, NY$139,700
Syracuse, NY$122,700
Albany, NY$120,600
Kiryas Joel, NY$106,400
Buffalo, NY$96,980
Rochester, NY$85,540
Salaries for every job in New York

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for financial risk specialists.

1. New Hampshire$158,300
2. Maine$141,000
3. Delaware$139,400
4. New York$136,800
5. North Carolina$132,000
6. Massachusetts$130,400
7. New Jersey$129,200
Financial Risk Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a financial risk specialist make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in New York is $65.78 ($136,800 a year).

Do financial risk specialists make more in New York than the national average?

Yes: $136,800 against $117,300 nationally, 17% more.

Where does New York rank for financial risk specialist pay?

New York ranks 4 of 50 states.

Which city in New York pays financial risk specialists the most?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $139,700 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.