Financial Examiners Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $85,880 -5% vs national
Median hourly $41.29
10th percentile $59,160
90th percentile $140,750
Employed locally 490
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,160
    25th
    $68,750
    50th (median)
    $85,880
    75th
    $128,150
    90th
    $140,750

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 88% Median Financial Examiners salary is 12% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Examiners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $194,810
    District of Columbia $177,550
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $158,960
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $142,760
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $139,790
    Connecticut $132,320

    Nearby metros — Financial Examiners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $78,930
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,780
    Longview, TX $78,690
    Amarillo, TX $76,150
    Lubbock, TX $75,860
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $70,470

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $99,350
    Accountants and Auditors $81,030
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,640
    Human Resources Specialists $74,510
    Management Analysts $102,530
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $79,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Austin, TX is $41.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.90 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Austin, TX is 5% below the national median of $90,400. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Examiners in Austin?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $59,160 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $68,750.