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Financial Specialists in North Carolina

Is North Carolina a good place for you to work as a Financial Specialist?

14.0% Jobs Projection
$67,040 Median Salary
390 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Financial Specialists in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Financial Specialists in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Financial Specialists in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Financial Specialists Work in North Carolina?

3,430 people worked as Financial Specialists in 2018 in this state.

There were 3,860 Financial Specialists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 430 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,410 Financial Specialists working in it, which means North Carolina has more Financial Specialists than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Financial Specialists in this state are growing at a rate of 14.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.6%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 390 annual Financial Specialists job openings in North Carolina, and 4,400 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,100 annual jobs and 149,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Financial Specialists Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Financial Specialists ranged from $43,020 to $122,620 with $67,040 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.68 to $58.95. The median hourly rate was $32.23.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $30.84 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.39.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Financial Specialists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Financial Specialists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,100 $73,280
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,010 $75,520
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 970 $66,180
Raleigh, NC 460 $62,740
Greensboro-High Point, NC 110 $71,420
Winston-Salem, NC 110 $88,180
Greenville, NC 100 $49,480
Fayetteville, NC 90 $76,520
Asheville, NC 70 $60,730
Wilmington, NC 60 $58,210
Jacksonville, NC 60 $73,450
New Bern, NC 50 $75,830

Top States for Financial Specialists Employment

View the list below to see where most Financial Specialists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 19,100 $72,620
Texas 10,780 $62,900
Florida 6,410 $62,400
New Jersey 5,360 $77,080
Ohio 5,300 $75,670
Maryland 5,260 $71,230
Georgia 4,740 $73,370
Virginia 4,500 $82,900
Illinois 4,500 $82,100
New York 4,450 $81,800
Michigan 4,050 $59,420
Colorado 3,650 $74,680
North Carolina 3,430 $67,040
Pennsylvania 3,370 $71,240
Minnesota 3,320 $65,470
District of Columbia 3,070 $103,300
Arizona 2,980 $71,620
Washington 2,920 $65,840
Massachusetts 2,890 $81,120
Tennessee 2,770 $57,100

Below are the states where Financial Specialists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $103,300
Virginia $82,900
Illinois $82,100
New York $81,800
Massachusetts $81,120
New Hampshire $77,300
New Jersey $77,080
Ohio $75,670
Colorado $74,680
Connecticut $73,560

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