Financial Risk Specialists pay in Iowa

In Iowa, the median pay for financial risk specialists is $50.81 an hour ($105,680 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.

$50.81Median hourly pay
$90,800–$132,880Middle half of workers, yearly
530People in this job in Iowa

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($117,330). Iowa ranks 16th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for financial risk specialists in Iowa

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$34.24$71,230
25% of workers$43.65$90,800
Half of workers (median)$50.81$105,680
75% of workers$63.89$132,880
90% of workers$80.66$167,770

Financial Risk Specialists pay in Iowa metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Des Moines-West Des Moines$108,110350
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island$91,88030
Cedar Rapids$91,48040

Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for financial risk specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Iowa

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Accountants and Auditors$77,440
Loan Officers$83,670
Financial and Investment Analysts$92,370
Personal Financial Advisors$92,310
Insurance Underwriters$75,160
Financial Specialists, All Other$79,390
Financial Examiners$80,370
Tax Preparers$53,660

Other job titles for this job

Business Risk ManagerCompliance Risk ManagerEnergy Risk Management AnalystEnterprise Risk ManagerEstate ExecutorFinancial Risk AnalystLoss Control ConsultantLoss Control InspectorMarket Risk AnalystMarket Risk SpecialistOperational Risk AnalystOperational Risk Consultant

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.