Median salary
$168,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$135.3k – $210k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
86%
86 of 100 roles
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100
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Salary trend
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How much do Risk Analyst roles in California pay?
The median salary for Risk Analyst roles in California is $168,000 per year. Most pay falls between $135,328 (25th percentile) and $210,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $101,982 to $241,000.
These figures are computed live from 100 active Risk Analyst roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 86 (86%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Risk Analyst roles in California include Suno, Nuro, Anthropic and PwC.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Risk Analyst salary in California?
- The median is $168,000 per year, with most pay between $135,328 and $210,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 86 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Risk Analyst salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $101,982 to $241,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $168,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.