Risk Analyst salary in Denver, CO
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Lone Tree, Glendale.
Also listed as: Financial Risk Specialist
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $83,000 |
| 25th | $91,250 |
| 50th (median) | $101,337 |
| 75th | $128,000 |
| 90th | $149,000 |
Cost of living
Denver's median Risk Analyst salary of $101,337 is worth about $95,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Denver = 105.8).
Compared with all workers here
All Financial Risk Specialists in the Denver, CO area earned a median of $118,620 in May 2025 (740 employed). The H-1B median here is $101,337, 15% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| EY | too few | 3 |
| Charles Schwab & Company | too few | 2 |
| HSBC Bank | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.