Financial Examiners Salary in Lancaster, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lancaster, PA

Median annual salary $80,560 -10.9% vs national
Median hourly $38.73
10th percentile $61,880
90th percentile $127,260
Employed locally 40
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,880
    25th
    $65,710
    50th (median)
    $80,560
    75th
    $99,020
    90th
    $127,260

    Lancaster economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,703 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
    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
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $80,600

    Related occupations in Lancaster, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$73,640
    Project Management Specialists$92,190
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,530
    Human Resources Specialists$63,210
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$61,740
    Cost Estimators$71,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Lancaster?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Lancaster, PA is $38.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.61 or more per hour.

    Is Lancaster above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Lancaster, PA is 10.9% 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 Lancaster?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $61,880 per year in Lancaster, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,710.