Financial Examiners salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $98,300–$175,040
- vs U.S. median
- +42%
- Metro rank
- #2 of 49
Financial Examiners in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $133,380 a year, based on BLS estimates for 13,400 jobs (May 2025). That is 42% above the U.S. median of $94,160 and 3% above the NY statewide median of $128,920. It ranks #2 of 49 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE13,400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in New York
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs & Co | $128,000 | 6 |
Financial Examiners pay in other NY metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $80,640 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $77,100 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial Examiners salary in New York?
The BLS median is $133,380 a year (May 2025). Half of the 13,400 jobs pay between $98,300 and $175,040. The 10th percentile is $78,560 and the 90th is $217,430.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Financial Examiners?
That is 42% above the U.S. median of $94,160 and 3% above the NY statewide median of $128,920. It ranks #2 of 49 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial Examiners make an hour in New York?
About $64.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $133,380 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $47.26–$84.15 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).
Which employers pay Financial Examiners the most in New York?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Goldman Sachs & Co ($128,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.