Outpaid

American Express
Financial Risk Specialists salary
in New York, NY

American Express Company filed a median base wage of $141,020 across 14 certified LCA filings for Financial Risk Specialists (SOC 13-2054) in New York, NY. The middle half ran $129,230–$159,751.

American Express · Financial Risk Specialists · New York, NY · DOL FILINGS
Median
$141,020
25th pct
$129,230
75th pct
$159,751
90th pct
$173,382

American Express's median filed base wage ($141,020) is 1% above the BLS median for all Financial Risk Specialists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro ($139,670, May 2025, all employers and experience levels). Filings cover visa-sponsored positions only, and are base pay, not bonus or stock.

BLS · ALL FINANCIAL RISK SPECIALISTS IN NEW YORK-NEWARK-JERSEY CITY, NY-NJ · 12,770 JOBS
P10$93,550P25$108,170MEDIAN$139,670P75$178,990P90$220,260
Financial Risk Specialists salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ →
14 DOL FILINGS · RANGE $122,100–$190,794▬ BLS OEWS NY, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $105,140 · MEDIAN $136,830 · P75 $179,630
P25 $129KMEDIAN $141KP75 · ASK $160K$122K$191K
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26135-916239Level IV$190,794
I-200-26135-916224Level —$178,022
I-200-26131-896666Level III$162,554
I-200-26133-905812Level —$160,474
I-200-26141-937757Level III$157,581
I-200-26138-923006Level —$147,031

SAME ROLE, OTHER AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY WORKSITES

BY DOL WAGE LEVEL (APPROXIMATE SENIORITY)

LEVEL I · 0–2 YRS*
—
0 filings
LEVEL II · 3–5 YRS*
$140,195
3 filings
LEVEL III · 6–9 YRS*
—
2 filings
LEVEL IV · 10+ YRS*
—
1 filings

*Levels are set by the job’s requirements, not the worker’s years; the year bands are an approximate guide. Medians shown only with 3+ filings from American Express.

OTHER EMPLOYERS FILING FOR FINANCIAL RISK SPECIALISTS IN THIS METRO

Questions

How much does American Express pay Financial Risk Specialists in New York, NY?

Across 14 certified DOL filings for visa-sponsored Financial Risk Specialists positions in New York, NY, American Express filed a median base wage of $141,020. The middle half ran $129,230 to $159,751, and the 90th percentile was $173,382.

Is that more than the local market?

American Express's median filed base wage ($141,020) is 1% above the BLS median for all Financial Risk Specialists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro ($139,670, May 2025, all employers and experience levels).

Does this include bonus or stock?

No. LCA filings report the base wage offered for a position. Bonus, equity and benefits are not included, so total compensation is usually higher at large tech employers.

Is this every American Express employee?

No. Employers file an LCA for each position they sponsor on an H-1B or similar visa. These are real government filings, but they don't cover employees who didn't need visa sponsorship.

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Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = midpoint of the filed base-wage range, annualized (base pay, not bonus or equity). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.