Morgan Stanley Risk Analyst salary

Based on 86 H-1B filings by Morgan Stanley, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Financial Risk Specialist

Median salary$140,000
Middle 50%$116.5k–$183.8k
vs. all employers+5%comparison median $133,551
Filings86FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $92,250 and $275,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,750
25th$116,500
50th (median)$140,000
75th$183,750
90th$215,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $130k $150k FY2023: median $125,000 (42 filings) FY2024: median $126,500 (62 filings) FY2025: median $136,500 (50 filings) FY2026: median $140,000 (36 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 0 filings FY21 FY2022: 7 filings FY22 FY2023: 42 filings FY23 FY2024: 62 filings FY24 FY2025: 50 filings FY25 FY2026: 36 filings FY26 62
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––0
FY2022–––7
FY2023$125,000$95,200$163,75042
FY2024$126,500$106,500$154,00062
FY2025$136,500$114,000$175,00050
FY2026$140,000$126,472$188,00036

By state

New York
$157,061
Maryland
$114,750
Utah
$114,000
Florida
$133,000
Massachusetts
$113,000

Bar length: number of filings (New York 77). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

New York, NY$150,500 · 74 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 5
Level II · Qualified $135,000 21
Level III · Experienced $178,000 18
Level IV · Fully competent $215,000 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a risk analyst make at Morgan Stanley?

In H-1B filings, Morgan Stanley's median base salary for Risk Analyst is $140,000; half of filings fall between $116,500 and $183,750. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Morgan Stanley sponsor H-1B visas for risk analysts?

Yes. Morgan Stanley filed 86 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 13-2054 (Financial Risk Specialists), so this page covers every job title Morgan Stanley filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology