Financial Risk Specialists Jobs Pay in Illinois, IL

Average Hourly Pay

$56.09
75.3%Above national average

Range: $53.42 – $58.76

Average Annual Pay

$116,669
75.3%Above national average

Range: $111,114 – $122,225

How much do Financial Risk Specialists make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$47.68/hr

Range: $45.41 – $49.95

Annual Rate

$99,169

Range: $94,447 $103,891

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$56.09/hr

Range: $53.42 – $58.76

Annual Rate

$116,669

Range: $111,114 $122,225

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$64.50/hr

Range: $61.43 – $67.57

Annual Rate

$134,169

Range: $127,781 $140,559

Financial Risk Specialists job description

Financial Risk Specialists professionals manage financial operations, analyze data, and provide guidance on financial matters. They help organizations and individuals make informed financial decisions.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze financial data and reports
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Manage accounts and transactions
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Provide financial advice
  • Monitor budgets and forecasts
Skills
  • Financial analysis
  • Accounting principles
  • Excel and financial software
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
  • Experience in financial services
  • Strong analytical skills