Junior Risk Analyst

Junior Risk Analyst Salary

$32K

$61K

$111K

$66,802

/year

$32.12

/hour

Junior Risk Analyst Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$66,802

Columbus

Ohio

$64,524

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    How much does a Junior Risk Analyst make?

    As of Jul 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Junior Risk Analyst in the United States is $66,802 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $32.12 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,284/week or $5,566/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $111,000 and as low as $32,000, the majority of Junior Risk Analyst salaries currently range between $48,000 (25th percentile) to $73,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $94,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Junior Risk Analyst varies greatly (by as much as 25500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Junior Risk Analyst in your area makes on average $64,524 per year, or $2,278 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $66,802. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Junior Risk Analyst salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Junior Risk Analyst jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Junior Risk Analyst Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Junior Risk Analyst job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $39,883 (59.7%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $40,629 (60.8%) above the $66,802 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Junior Risk Analyst appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Saint John, NB, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Junior Risk Analyst role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $107,431

    $51.65

    Whitehorse, YT

    $106,748

    $51.32

    Carcross, YT

    $106,685

    $51.29

    Haines Junction, YT

    $106,321

    $51.12

    Duncan, BC

    $105,600

    $50.77

    Oak Bay, BC

    $105,408

    $50.68

    Victoria, BC

    $104,961

    $50.46

    Alberton, PE

    $103,982

    $49.99

    Courtenay, BC

    $103,702

    $49.86

    Saint John, NB

    $103,020

    $49.53

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Junior Risk Analyst Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Junior Risk Analyst category.

    For example Senior Management Analyst jobs pay as much as $47,670 (71.4%) more than the average Junior Risk Analyst salary of $66,802. If you're qualified, finding work as a Senior Management Analyst may help you make more money than that of the average Junior Risk Analyst position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Senior Management Analyst

    $114,472

    $55.03

    Asset Manager Analyst

    $88,429

    $42.51

    Financial Management Analyst

    $87,563

    $42.10

    Analyst Iv

    $81,698

    $39.28

    Contracts Analyst

    $75,883

    $36.48

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    Infographic detailing Junior Risk Analyst salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $66,802 per year or $32.12 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.