SOC 13-2054 · Jacksonville, FL metro

Financial Risk Specialists Salary in Jacksonville, FL

The average salary for financial risk specialists in Jacksonville, Florida is $103,620 a year ($49.82 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $85,700: half of the 490 people in this job in the Jacksonville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($124,420).

$103,620average per year

$49.82 / hourMedian $85,700Take-home ≈ $81,727

  • $62K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $86KMedian
  • $131K75th
  • $168K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

490people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#6 of 8Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Financial Risk Specialists pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $168,110 or more. The middle half of financial risk specialists in Jacksonville earn between $75,780 and $130,740.

  • $62K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $86KMedian
  • $131K75th
  • $168K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$103,620$8,635$49.82
Median$85,700$7,142$41.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$75,780$6,315$36.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$130,740$10,895$62.86

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Financial Risk Specialists pay in Jacksonville vs. Florida and the U.S.

Financial risk specialists in Jacksonville earn 7% less than the Florida average ($111,510) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($124,420). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $117,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jacksonville$103,620$85,700$62,340$168,110490
Florida$111,510$99,900$58,080$172,5503,770
United States$124,420$117,330$64,820$196,11063,850

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Financial Risk Specialists salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $103,620, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $81,727 a year, or $6,811 a month and $3,143 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Jacksonville a good place for financial risk specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $103,620 buys what about $104,157 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Financial Risk Specialists salary in other Florida cities

Jacksonville ranks 6th of 8 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($123,690).

All Financial Risk Specialists salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for financial risk specialists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($162,550).

Financial Risk Specialists salary by city

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Financial Risk Specialists salary in Jacksonville: questions

How much do financial risk specialists make an hour in Jacksonville?

$49.82 an hour on average, and $41.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level financial risk specialists salary in Jacksonville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,780, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the financial risk specialists take-home pay in Jacksonville?

About $81,727 a year ($6,811 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,620. Florida has no state income tax.

Do financial risk specialists earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($124,420).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2054; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.56, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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