Financial Examiners Salary by State and Metro Area
Financial Examiners in the United States earn a median salary of $94,160/year ($45.27/hr). Salaries range from $56,230 to $174,200 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 49 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$56K
10th percentile
$71K
25th percentile
$94K
Median
$130K
75th percentile
$174K
90th percentile
Where Financial Examiners have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $199K | $2,146 | $108K |
| New York | $129K | $1,917 | $69K |
| Connecticut | $121K | $1,679 | $67K |
| Washington | $114K | $1,830 | $66K |
| Minnesota | $104K | $1,384 | $59K |
| North Carolina | $101K | $1,284 | $59K |
| South Dakota | $89K | $1,017 | $59K |
| Virginia | $104K | $1,646 | $56K |
| Maryland | $103K | $1,795 | $55K |
| Tennessee | $87K | $1,215 | $55K |
| New Jersey | $106K | $2,067 | $54K |
| Massachusetts | $111K | $2,347 | $53K |
| North Dakota | $83K | $1,034 | $53K |
| Rhode Island | $94K | $1,544 | $53K |
| Utah | $92K | $1,350 | $53K |
| Illinois | $93K | $1,407 | $52K |
| Mississippi | $85K | $1,077 | $52K |
| Colorado | $100K | $1,832 | $52K |
| Alaska | $91K | $1,643 | $52K |
| Delaware | $92K | $1,448 | $51K |
| Idaho | $85K | $1,136 | $51K |
| Wisconsin | $86K | $1,202 | $51K |
| Louisiana | $84K | $1,191 | $50K |
| Nevada | $85K | $1,501 | $50K |
| South Carolina | $86K | $1,263 | $50K |
| Indiana | $81K | $1,144 | $49K |
| Oklahoma | $81K | $1,081 | $49K |
| Oregon | $95K | $1,555 | $49K |
| Iowa | $80K | $1,064 | $48K |
| Kansas | $80K | $1,066 | $48K |
| Missouri | $80K | $1,097 | $48K |
| Montana | $81K | $1,129 | $48K |
| New Hampshire | $81K | $1,528 | $47K |
| California | $106K | $2,471 | $47K |
| Kentucky | $76K | $1,110 | $46K |
| Maine | $81K | $1,281 | $46K |
| Texas | $78K | $1,415 | $46K |
| Arizona | $80K | $1,437 | $46K |
| Pennsylvania | $79K | $1,351 | $45K |
| Nebraska | $74K | $1,113 | $44K |
| Florida | $76K | $1,658 | $42K |
| Georgia | $78K | $1,434 | $42K |
| Ohio | $69K | $1,188 | $41K |
| Michigan | $71K | $1,272 | $40K |
| New Mexico | $68K | $1,119 | $40K |
| Vermont | $75K | $1,498 | $40K |
| West Virginia | $61K | $1,008 | $36K |
| Arkansas | $58K | $1,021 | $34K |
| Hawaii | $63K | $2,240 | $21K |
Financial Examiners salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $199K | $95.54/hr | 470 |
| New York | $129K | $61.98/hr | 13,480 |
| Connecticut | $121K | $57.95/hr | , |
| Washington | $114K | $54.66/hr | 420 |
| Massachusetts | $111K | $53.42/hr | 950 |
| New Jersey | $106K | $51.16/hr | 2,190 |
| California | $106K | $50.96/hr | 4,200 |
| Minnesota | $104K | $50.12/hr | 1,280 |
| Virginia | $104K | $50.03/hr | 1,280 |
| Maryland | $103K | $49.51/hr | 350 |
| North Carolina | $101K | $48.43/hr | 2,610 |
| Colorado | $100K | $47.89/hr | 1,910 |
| Oregon | $95K | $45.5/hr | 820 |
| Rhode Island | $94K | $45.26/hr | 320 |
| Illinois | $93K | $44.78/hr | 4,050 |
| Delaware | $92K | $44.42/hr | 430 |
| Utah | $92K | $44.23/hr | 960 |
| Alaska | $91K | $43.52/hr | 50 |
| South Dakota | $89K | $42.64/hr | 150 |
| Tennessee | $87K | $41.88/hr | 500 |
| South Carolina | $86K | $41.56/hr | 480 |
| Wisconsin | $86K | $41.5/hr | 580 |
| Mississippi | $85K | $41.07/hr | 420 |
| Idaho | $85K | $40.99/hr | 210 |
| Nevada | $85K | $40.7/hr | 180 |
| Louisiana | $84K | $40.54/hr | 240 |
| North Dakota | $83K | $39.73/hr | 220 |
| Indiana | $81K | $39.09/hr | 420 |
| Montana | $81K | $38.93/hr | 140 |
| Maine | $81K | $38.87/hr | 230 |
| New Hampshire | $81K | $38.85/hr | 130 |
| Oklahoma | $81K | $38.83/hr | 400 |
| Kansas | $80K | $38.66/hr | 470 |
| Iowa | $80K | $38.64/hr | 1,020 |
| Arizona | $80K | $38.59/hr | 1,910 |
| Missouri | $80K | $38.46/hr | 2,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $79K | $37.74/hr | 2,590 |
| Texas | $78K | $37.57/hr | 5,230 |
| Georgia | $78K | $37.36/hr | 1,450 |
| Kentucky | $76K | $36.66/hr | 640 |
| Florida | $76K | $36.65/hr | 4,190 |
| Vermont | $75K | $35.9/hr | 170 |
| Nebraska | $74K | $35.8/hr | 840 |
| Michigan | $71K | $34.16/hr | 710 |
| Ohio | $69K | $33.19/hr | 3,680 |
| New Mexico | $68K | $32.67/hr | 220 |
| Hawaii | $63K | $30.16/hr | 270 |
| West Virginia | $61K | $29.13/hr | 240 |
| Arkansas | $58K | $27.69/hr | 540 |
Showing 1–10 of 49 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small