Financial Examiners Salary in Harrisburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Median annual salary $80,600 -10.8% vs national
Median hourly $38.75
10th percentile $60,510
90th percentile $135,930
Employed locally 120
National median $90,400

Compare Financial Examiners salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Harrisburg, PA stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Financial Examiners
in
Harrisburg, PA
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,510
    25th
    $67,620
    50th (median)
    $80,600
    75th
    $95,280
    90th
    $135,930

    Harrisburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 102% Median Financial Examiners salary is 2% above 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $98,960
    Pittsburgh, PA $98,140
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $95,230
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $90,730
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $89,220
    Lancaster, PA $80,560

    Related occupations in Harrisburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$74,640
    Management Analysts$78,820
    Human Resources Specialists$64,580
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,810
    Project Management Specialists$97,360
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$66,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Harrisburg?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Harrisburg, PA is $38.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.98 or more per hour.

    Is Harrisburg above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Harrisburg, PA is 10.8% 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 Harrisburg?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $60,510 per year in Harrisburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,620.