Financial Examiners Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $81,020 -10.4% vs national
Median hourly $38.95
10th percentile $59,640
90th percentile $106,620
Employed locally 40
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,640
    25th
    $74,560
    50th (median)
    $81,020
    75th
    $90,530
    90th
    $106,620

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 96% Median Financial Examiners salary is 4% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $139,790
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $132,190
    Grand Island, NE $101,690
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $99,940
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $96,060
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $95,190

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $73,430
    Human Resources Specialists $76,210
    Project Management Specialists $84,620
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,970
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,140
    Loan Officers $82,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Bismarck, ND is $38.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.25 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Bismarck, ND is 10.4% 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 Bismarck?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $59,640 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,560.