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How much do commission fdic bank examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission fdic bank examiner in the United States is $93,488.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Commission FDIC Bank Examiners when conducting onsite examinations?

Commission FDIC Bank Examiners often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing financial regulations, managing tight deadlines during complex examinations, and ensuring clear communication with bank management. They must also navigate sensitive situations when identifying and reporting regulatory violations, all while maintaining strong professional relationships. Additionally, examiners frequently work on teams and must collaborate effectively to ensure comprehensive and accurate assessments of a bank's operations and risk management practices.

What is the difference between Commission Fdic Bank Examiner vs Federal Reserve Bank Examiner?

AspectCommission Fdic Bank ExaminerFederal Reserve Bank Examiner
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like CAMS or CRC may be beneficialSimilar educational background; often requires similar certifications and experience in banking or finance
Work EnvironmentInspects and supervises banks regulated by the FDIC, often in regional officesSupervises banks and financial institutions regulated by the Federal Reserve, usually in Federal Reserve Banks
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily employed by the FDIC, working within the banking and financial regulatory industryEmployed by the Federal Reserve System, focusing on banking supervision and monetary policy

Both roles involve bank examination and regulatory oversight, requiring similar credentials and working within the banking industry. The main difference lies in their employer and the specific institutions they oversee: FDIC versus Federal Reserve.

What are Commission FDIC Bank Examiners?

Commission FDIC Bank Examiners are professionals employed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) who have successfully completed a rigorous training program and passed the FDIC Commissioning Exam. They are responsible for evaluating the financial condition and regulatory compliance of FDIC-insured banks and financial institutions. Their work ensures the safety and soundness of the banking system by conducting on-site examinations, analyzing banks' operations, and making recommendations for corrective actions if needed. Achieving commissioned status indicates a high level of expertise and allows examiners to lead examinations and mentor junior staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commission FDIC Bank Examiner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commission FDIC Bank Examiner, you need a strong background in finance, accounting, or business, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree and completion of the FDIC’s commissioning program. Familiarity with regulatory compliance software, financial analysis tools, and examination management systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for evaluating bank safety and collaborating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate assessments of financial institutions, promote regulatory compliance, and support the stability of the banking system.
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Infographic showing various Commission Fdic Bank Examiner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,488 per year, or $44.9 per hour.
Safety & Soundness Bank Examiner

$100K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of St. LouisOverview
Our Safety & Soundness unit is looking for individuals to join our team of Bank Examiners. An examiner commission through a federal or state regulatory agency is a relevant factor in consideration for these positions. However, if you lack an examiner commission, regulatory, banking, lending, capital markets, Bank Secrecy Act, fiduciary activities or related experience in the financial services industry will be considered. This position can be based in our St. Louis, MO, Louisville, KY, or Memphis, TN office.

We value clear communication, financial and risk management analysis experience and individuals who enjoy working as a member of a team. Our people are diverse in background and ideas, which allows for ongoing creativity and innovation. Ultimately, they are the ones who push our high-performance, exchange-driven culture forward. Safety and Soundness examiners conduct community and regional bank examinations, and bank holding company inspections. Click here for more information.

Travel Requirement

Overnight travel is required, or if in range, commutable travel. You will travel approximately 50 nights per year, averaging 20-30% of workdays within the Eighth Federal Reserve District. It includes overnight stays (up to five consecutive days), travel mostly by vehicle, but some air travel may be involved as well. The St Louis Fed diligently works to provide a positive Work / Life Balance through flexible on-site work arrangements and a compressed work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the soundness of an organization's financial condition, including capital, asset quality, earnings, liquidity and exposure to interest rate risk.
  • Assess the effectiveness of risk management, including board and management oversight, policies & procedures, internal controls and management information systems.
  • Ensure compliance with banking laws and regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or business-related field or commensurate experience.
  • Examiner commission or certification granted by a federal or state regulatory agency
  • Five years' relevant banking experience (e.g., lending, capital markets, Bank Secrecy Act, or related experience)
    • Candidates with less experience may be considered at a lower job grade or salary.
  • Ability to lead or participate in bank examinations or bank holding company inspections, or key areas within those activities
  • Sound ability to create professional supervisory reports.
  • Knowledge in areas of finance, accounting, lending, banking operations or related fields.
  • Interest in coaching, mentoring, and developing peers.
  • Work in a team setting, serving as an enthusiastic team member or team leader.
  • Overnight travel is required 20-30% of the year (approximately 50 nights).
  • You must live in, or relocate to, the 8th District and work out of our Memphis, TN, Louisville, KY or St. Louis, MO, offices. Relocation incentives are available.
  • This position will work onsite and is not eligible for remote status.

Total Rewards

Bring your passion and expertise, and we'll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your career growth-along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life.

Salary: Non-commissioned examiners: $70,000 - $110,000

Commissioned examiners: $100,000 - $165,000

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package all brought together in a flexible work environment where you can find balance:

  • Medical (4 options), Prescription, Dental (3 options), and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
  • 401k/Thrift Plan with generous employer match
  • Employer-funded Pension Plan
  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time and Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement (undergraduate and graduate)
  • Parental Leave
  • Free onsite 24/7 Fitness Center
  • Onsite Cafeteria and Coffee Shop (St. Louis location)
  • Additional Convenience Benefits, Discounts and More...

At the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, we are committed to a strong and resilient economy for all. We prioritize inclusion and strive to be a workplace where all employees can thrive. Learn more about Bank'sculture.

The Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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This position requires access to confidential supervisory information (CSI) and/or Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) information. Access to CSI and FOMC information is limited to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, individuals who meet the definition of "protected individual" under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), and certain other nonimmigrants. All non-U.S. citizens authorized to access CSI and/or FOMC information must sign a declaration of intent to expeditiously become a U.S. citizen when eligible.

All employees who require access to CSI and/or FOMC information are subject to periodic background investigations and must comply with all applicable information handling policies.

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