Financial Examiners Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $84,500 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $40.62
10th percentile $59,500
90th percentile $151,130
Employed locally 40
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,500
    25th
    $60,760
    50th (median)
    $84,500
    75th
    $118,080
    90th
    $151,130

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 125% Median Financial Examiners salary is 25% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $139,790
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $109,450
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $96,060
    Richmond, VA $89,400
    Pennsylvania $84,910
    Nevada $84,390

    Related occupations in Roanoke, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $71,770
    Human Resources Specialists $65,530
    Project Management Specialists $82,540
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,950
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $70,430
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $63,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Roanoke?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Roanoke, VA is $40.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.65 or more per hour.

    Is Roanoke above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Roanoke, VA is 6.5% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $59,500 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,760.