Financial Specialists, All Other Salary - BLS OEWS Wage Benchmarks
SOC 13-2099 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
Median Annual Salary
$80,184
$38.55/hr
Verified BLS OEWS data · Updated Apr 3, 2025
Source: BLS OEWS · Published Apr 2, 2025
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The national median salary for Financial Specialists, All Other is $80,184 per year ($38.55/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $60,133 and $109,117 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $151,778 per year. There are approximately 127,450 financial specialists, all other employed in the United States.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Career Outlook
BLS Employment Projections · 2024-2034
10-year growth
+3.1%
About as fast as average
Annual openings
10K
per year, on avg
Workforce today
137K
as of 2024
Why those openings exist
4% from new growth96% from people leaving the role
Most openings come from replacement, not growth. Retention matters more than recruiting here.
Typical entry requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Industry Wage Breakdown
Top 5 industries by employment · median annual wage, sector-specific
Industry
Workforce
Median Pay
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)
NAICS 999100
28K
$97,070
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)
NAICS 5220A1
18K
$64,010
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
NAICS 523000
13K
$106,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises
NAICS 551100
10K
$81,030
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
NAICS 611300
5K
$64,940
Wage range across top 5 industries: $64,010 to $106,000 (66% spread)
Wage Percentiles
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours)
Percentile
Hourly Rate
Annual Salary
P10
$22.32
$46,426
P25
$28.91
$60,133
P50MEDIAN
$38.55
$80,184
P75
$52.46
$109,117
P90
$72.97
$151,778
Market Context Signal
JOLTS · finance sector
Hot
Openings Rate
6.0%
Quits Rate
1.2%
Finance and Insurance openings surged to 428K (+98K) in March, pushing the openings rate to 6.0% -- the highest in any major sector. Quits ticked up to 1.2%. Demand for finance talent has reaccelerated sharply.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial specialists, all other salary?
The national median salary for Financial Specialists, All Other is $80,184 per year ($38.55/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $60,133 and $109,117 annually.
How much do top-earning financial specialists, all other make?
The 90th percentile salary for Financial Specialists, All Other is $151,778 per year ($72.97/hr). The 75th percentile is $109,117 per year.
What is the entry-level salary for financial specialists, all other?
Entry-level Financial Specialists, All Other (10th percentile) earn approximately $46,426 per year ($22.32/hr). The 25th percentile is $60,133 per year.
Wage figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024 release. OEWS surveys roughly 1.1 million establishments annually. It is the most comprehensive employer-reported wage dataset in the United States.
P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
Wages are estimates. Individual compensation depends on experience, education, employer size, industry, and negotiation. Use this as benchmark context, not absolute ground truth.
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