Mid-level Risk Analyst salary in Salt Lake, UT

Based on 71 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Salt Lake City, Sandy, South Jordan, Salt Lake Cit, West Jordan.

Also listed as: Financial Risk Specialist

Median salary$83,900

Middle 50%$80.6k–$90k

vs. all levels here+2%comparison median $82,500

Filings71FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

All levels here

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $78,000 and $129,900.

Percentile	Salary
10th	$78,000
25th	$80,600
50th (median)	$83,900
75th	$90,000
90th	$98,800

Salary by year

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	–	–	–	0
FY2021	–	–	–	0
FY2022	–	–	–	2
FY2023	$78,000	$74,984	$85,000	33
FY2024	$78,750	$75,000	$85,525	32
FY2025	$85,000	$81,425	$90,600	30
FY2026	$82,000	$79,600	$90,000	41

Cost of living

Salt Lake's median mid-level Risk Analyst salary of $83,900 is worth about $83,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Salt Lake = 100.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Financial Risk Specialists in the Salt Lake, UT area earned a median of $81,240 in May 2025 (520 employed). The H-1B median here is $83,900, 3% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

Employer	Median	Filings
Goldman Sachs	$84,600	58
Folio Financial	too few	8

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

By experience level

Wage level	Median	Filings
Entry-level · Level I	$65,900	40
Mid-level · Level II	$83,900	71
Senior · Level III	$103,709	23
Expert · Level IV	$138,266	14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage level	Prevailing wage (most common)	Median offered salary	Filings
Entry-level · Level I	$63,918	$65,900	40
Mid-level · Level II	$77,834	$83,900	71
Senior · Level III	$95,826	$103,709	23
Expert · Level IV	$113,818	$138,266	14

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.