Financial Risk Specialists H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Financial Risk Specialists is $130K/year, across 5,084 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor (FY2022–2026). Figures below are measured from DOL disclosure records, not modeled estimates.
DOL Wage Levels & 2026 Lottery Entry Weight
Most certified Financial Risk Specialists petitions are filed at Level II (Qualified). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level, so the level a role is filed at directly affects selection odds.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 1,044 | 22.0% | $81K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 1,730 | 36.5% | $125K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 1,038 | 21.9% | $155K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 925 | 19.5% | $188K | 4× |
Across 4,737 certified Financial Risk Specialists filings with a reported DOL wage level. Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.
Top H-1B Sponsors for Financial Risk Specialists
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 1,452 | $136K |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | 568 | $80K |
| Citibank, N.A. | 261 | $155K |
| Microsoft Corporation | 148 | $142K |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | 127 | $130K |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 113 | $145K |
| Goldman Sachs Services LLC | 104 | $85K |
| Goldman Sachs Bank USA | 97 | $95K |
Ranked by certified Financial Risk Specialists filing volume, FY2022–2026.
Top States for Financial Risk Specialists H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,611 | $150K |
| Texas | 684 | $103K |
| California | 404 | $135K |
| Utah | 362 | $72K |
| New Jersey | 355 | $146K |
| Washington | 256 | $140K |
| Illinois | 256 | $125K |
| Florida | 165 | $115K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
Financial Risk Specialists H-1B Jobs by City
| Metro | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 1,480 | $150K |
| Dallas, TX | 354 | $90K |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 341 | $71K |
| Chicago, IL | 217 | $124K |
| Jersey City, NJ | 150 | $143K |
| San Francisco, CA | 138 | $156K |
Metros with the highest Financial Risk Specialists H-1B filing volume, each with its own wage and sponsor breakdown.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026) for SOC occupation 13-2054.00 — Financial Risk Specialists — filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus), reported as medians rather than averages because a small number of outlier filings can skew an average heavily.