Financial Specialists, All Other Salary in Salinas, CA

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

Median annual salary $78,460 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $37.72
10th percentile $39,510
90th percentile $140,030
Employed locally 90
National median $80,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,510
    25th
    $67,680
    50th (median)
    $78,460
    75th
    $111,840
    90th
    $140,030

    Salinas economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,486 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Specialists, All Other salary vs area income 83% Median Financial Specialists, All Other salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Specialists, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $366,660
    Lexington Park, MD $129,650
    District of Columbia $123,450
    New York $122,510
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,060
    St. George, UT $118,950

    Nearby metros — Financial Specialists, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,060
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $108,010
    Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $102,380
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $95,940
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $92,930
    Canton-Massillon, OH $92,020

    Related occupations in Salinas, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$82,100
    Accountants and Auditors$84,860
    Management Analysts$95,270
    Human Resources Specialists$79,240
    Project Management Specialists$101,510
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$68,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Specialists, All Other make per hour in Salinas?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Specialists, All Other in Salinas, CA is $37.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.91 or more per hour.

    Is Salinas above or below average for Financial Specialists, All Other salaries?

    The median Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Salinas, CA is 2.2% below the national median of $80,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Specialists, All Other in Salinas?

    Entry-level Financial Specialists, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $39,510 per year in Salinas, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,680.