Financial Risk Specialists Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $76,790 -27.6% vs national
Median hourly $36.92
10th percentile $51,880
90th percentile $127,080
Employed locally 30
National median $106,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,880
    25th
    $62,830
    50th (median)
    $76,790
    75th
    $94,850
    90th
    $127,080

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Risk Specialists salary vs area income 107% Median Financial Risk Specialists salary is 7% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,420
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $123,450
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $122,400
    California $111,560
    North Carolina $107,120

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $76,170
    Accountants and Auditors $77,670
    Management Analysts $81,040
    Human Resources Specialists $72,970
    Project Management Specialists $98,240
    Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $54,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Risk Specialists make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Risk Specialists in Fresno, CA is $36.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.32 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Financial Risk Specialists salaries?

    The median Financial Risk Specialists salary in Fresno, CA is 27.6% below 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Financial Risk Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,880 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,830.