Risk Analyst salary in Miami, FL

Based on 28 certified H-1B filings in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Pembroke Pines, Doral, Boca Raton.

Also listed as: Financial Risk Specialist

Median salary$128,000
Middle 50%$94.7k–$169.6k
vs. national median−4%comparison median $133,551
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $62,172 and $304,750.
PercentileSalary
10th$82,100
25th$94,692
50th (median)$128,000
75th$169,637
90th$214,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $125k $160k FY2024: median $109,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $100,650 (18 filings) FY2026: median $151,500 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 2 filings FY20 FY2021: 1 filings FY21 FY2022: 2 filings FY22 FY2023: 8 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 18
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–––2
FY2021–––1
FY2022–––2
FY2023–––8
FY2024$109,000$92,019$125,00015
FY2025$100,650$89,250$131,33118
FY2026$151,500$133,500$177,88710

Cost of living

Miami's median Risk Analyst salary of $128,000 is worth about $112,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Miami = 114.2).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial Risk Specialists in the Miami, FL area earned a median of $104,500 in May 2025 (990 employed). The H-1B median here is $128,000, 22% higher.

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

EmployerMedianFilings
EYtoo few3
Goldman Sachstoo few3
Cititoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $100,650 12
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$88,712$100,65012

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.