Financial Risk Specialists Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $83,590 -21.1% vs national
Median hourly $40.19
10th percentile $64,720
90th percentile $136,060
Employed locally 430
National median $106,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,720
    25th
    $66,170
    50th (median)
    $83,590
    75th
    $108,720
    90th
    $136,060

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Risk Specialists salary vs area income 113% Median Financial Risk Specialists salary is 13% 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
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $103,440
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $101,280
    Jacksonville, FL $98,820
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $80,260

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,140
    Project Management Specialists $95,080
    Human Resources Specialists $63,390
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,590
    Accountants and Auditors $77,560
    Management Analysts $99,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Risk Specialists make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Risk Specialists in Las Vegas, NV is $40.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.23 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Financial Risk Specialists salaries?

    The median Financial Risk Specialists salary in Las Vegas, NV is 21.1% 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 Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Financial Risk Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $64,720 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,170.