Median salary
$129,475
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$99k – $161.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
32.7%
644 of 1,971 roles
Live roles
1,971
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
PwC
|
$165,500 | 23 |
| TB TD Bank | $84,137 | 20 |
BMO
|
$110,000 | 18 |
Bank of America
|
$146,100 | 17 |
U.S. Bank
|
$130,333 | 14 |
| MT M&T Bank | $137,300 | 11 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$113,650 | 11 |
RSM
|
$152,000 | 10 |
Risk Analyst salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $204,125 | 14 |
| San Francisco | $199,750 | 40 |
| Austin | $168,000 | 13 |
| Los Angeles | $163,500 | 14 |
| New York | $160,000 | 122 |
| Atlanta | $156,000 | 27 |
| Boston | $155,775 | 38 |
| Chicago | $151,375 | 66 |
| Denver | $111,500 | 22 |
| Toronto | $109,807 | 73 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $130,000 | 634 |
| Part-time | $37.50/hr | 3 |
| Internship | $73,320 | 6 |
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How much do Risk Analyst roles pay?
The median salary for Risk Analyst roles is $129,475 per year. Most pay falls between $99,000 (25th percentile) and $161,063 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $78,000 to $197,506.
These figures are computed live from 1,971 active Risk Analyst roles on JobsRadar, of which 644 (32.7%) 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 include Zip Co Limited, OpenAI, 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?
- The median is $129,475 per year, with most pay between $99,000 and $161,063 (25th–75th percentile), based on 644 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Risk Analyst salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $78,000 to $197,506 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $129,475. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.