Financial Risk Specialists Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $117,120 +10.5% vs national
Median hourly $56.31
10th percentile $62,990
90th percentile $191,360
Employed locally 70
National median $106,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,990
    25th
    $92,690
    50th (median)
    $117,120
    75th
    $134,780
    90th
    $191,360

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Risk Specialists salary vs area income 134% Median Financial Risk Specialists salary is 34% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Risk Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $158,320
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $141,960
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $140,050
    New York $138,330
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,420
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $130,750

    Nearby metros — Financial Risk Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $140,050
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $130,750
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $128,440
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $120,600
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $119,470
    District of Columbia $114,550

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $97,350
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $78,210
    Project Management Specialists $105,980
    Accountants and Auditors $79,630
    Human Resources Specialists $76,270
    Management Analysts $105,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Risk Specialists make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Risk Specialists in Colorado Springs, CO is $56.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.24 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Financial Risk Specialists salaries?

    The median Financial Risk Specialists salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 10.5% above the national median of $106,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Risk Specialists in Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Financial Risk Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $62,990 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,690.