Financial Examiners salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $79,930–$130,940
- vs U.S. median
- +13%
- Metro rank
- #7 of 49
Financial Examiners in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $106,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,630 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% above the U.S. median of $94,160 and in line with the CA statewide median of $106,000. It ranks #7 of 49 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,630 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Financial Examiners pay in other CA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $131,820 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $106,090 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $102,630 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial Examiners salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $106,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,630 jobs pay between $79,930 and $130,940. The 10th percentile is $66,820 and the 90th is $162,050.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Financial Examiners?
That is 13% above the U.S. median of $94,160 and in line with the CA statewide median of $106,000. It ranks #7 of 49 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial Examiners make an hour in Los Angeles?
About $50.96 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $106,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $38.43–$62.95 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.