Financial Risk Specialists Salary in Lubbock, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lubbock, TX

Median annual salary $63,140 -40.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.36
10th percentile $47,220
90th percentile $122,520
Employed locally 30
National median $106,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,220
    25th
    $47,220
    50th (median)
    $63,140
    75th
    $82,330
    90th
    $122,520

    Lubbock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,288 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Risk Specialists salary vs area income 101% Median Financial Risk Specialists salary is 1% 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 Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $102,970
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $100,500
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $98,500
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $95,620
    El Paso, TX $89,850
    College Station-Bryan, TX $51,010

    Related occupations in Lubbock, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$71,760
    Project Management Specialists$76,570
    Human Resources Specialists$57,330
    Training and Development Specialists$47,750
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,730
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$53,750

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Financial Risk Specialists in Lubbock, TX is $30.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.90 or more per hour.

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

    The median Financial Risk Specialists salary in Lubbock, TX is 40.4% 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 Lubbock?

    Entry-level Financial Risk Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $47,220 per year in Lubbock, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,220.