Careers · Financial Risk Specialists · New Jersey
Financial Risk Specialists in New Jersey
Financial Risk Specialists analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk that could threaten an organization's assets, earnings, or financial stability. They work in banks, investment firms, insurance companies, and corporations, identifying potential threats and recommending strategies to limit exposure. In New Jersey the median pay is $129,220 a year, 10% above the national median of $117,330.
$129,220median pay in New Jersey, per year
$101,390–$165,760middle half earn
2,760employed in New Jersey
$117,330U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New Jersey
1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in New Jersey or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Financial Risk Specialists.
Licenses and training in New Jersey
Financial Risk Specialists pay in other states
New Hampshire · $158,320Maine · $141,020Delaware · $139,440New York · $136,830North Carolina · $132,040Massachusetts · $130,400California · $129,110Virginia · $126,510Washington · $123,150Colorado · $120,300
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against financial risk specialists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against financial risk specialists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-2054.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Jersey, annual.