H1B Report
H-1B salary guideSOC 13-2054Rank #67Updated Sep 2026

Financial Risk Specialists

H-1B prevailing-wage data for Financial Risk Specialists (SOC 13-2054). Based on 12,611 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.

Median wage
$135,000
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$102,200
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$159,950
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
730
Rank #67 · FY2026

Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level

P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.

LevelNP25MedianP75
Level I1,620$68,000$78,000$90,000
Level II2,804$91,016$110,000$130,000
Level III1,559$123,000$140,000$160,680
Level IV944$137,699$169,770$205,554
Wage by level (P25 / median / P75): 4 levels
Wage by level (P25 / median / P75)
LevelP25MedianP75
Level I$68,000$78,000$90,000
Level II$91,016$110,000$130,000
Level III$123,000$140,000$160,680
Level IV$137,699$169,770$205,554

Top hiring states

Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.

#StateFilingsMedian
1NY3,489$112,715
2CA1,358$95,000
3TX946$90,000
4NJ877$117,458
5IL717$85,876
6WA688$125,000
7MA453$99,403
8GA370$87,149
9NC270$100,575
10OH268$82,000

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Median wage by fiscal year

How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.

Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$80k
FY2011$80k
FY2012$80k
FY2013$71k
FY2014$78k
FY2015$80k
FY2016$80k
FY2017$85k
FY2018$81k
FY2019$92k
FY2020$100k
FY2021$102k
FY2022$115k
FY2023$125k
FY2024$120k
FY2025$127k
FY2026$135k
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24 employers filed H-1B LCAs for Financial Risk Specialists — ranked, with certification rates and a sponsor-health signal.

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