SOC 13-2061 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Financial Examiners in California is $106,668 per year ($51.28/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $90,397. The middle 50% earn between $78,811 and $150,111 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $202,414.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $30.31 | $63,054 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $37.89 | $78,811 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $51.28 | $106,668 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $72.17 | $150,111 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $97.31 | $202,414 | +18.0% |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The median (P50) annual salary for Financial Examiners in California is approximately $106,668, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $90,397.
Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $63,054 per year. The 25th percentile is $78,811. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $202,414.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $90,397 vs $106,668 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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