Risk Analyst salary in Tampa, FL
Based on 31 certified H-1B filings in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes St Petersburg.
Also listed as: Financial Risk Specialist
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $81,120 |
| 25th | $106,600 |
| 50th (median) | $128,000 |
| 75th | $142,650 |
| 90th | $172,400 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 1 |
| FY2023 | $129,219 | $103,000 | $158,809 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $108,400 | $84,156 | $136,827 | 39 |
| FY2025 | $136,055 | $99,461 | $163,800 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $127,981 | $116,741 | $140,638 | 14 |
Cost of living
Tampa's median Risk Analyst salary of $128,000 is worth about $126,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Tampa = 100.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Financial Risk Specialists in the Tampa, FL area earned a median of $98,820 in May 2025 (810 employed). The H-1B median here is $128,000, 30% 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
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 | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | $136,552 | 19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expert · Level IV | $127,962 | $136,552 | 19 |
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.