Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Financial Examiners

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1District of Columbia$198,720
  2. 2New York$128,920
  3. 3Connecticut$120,530
  4. 4Washington$113,700
  5. 5Massachusetts$111,110
  6. 6New Jersey$106,410
  7. 7California$106,000
  8. 8Minnesota$104,260
  9. 9Virginia$104,060
  10. 10Maryland$102,980
  11. 11North Carolina$100,730
  12. 12Colorado$99,610
  13. 13Oregon$94,630
  14. 14Rhode Island$94,130
  15. 15Illinois$93,150