What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Junior Risk Manager?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Junior Risk Manager jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS (70.6% above average), followed by Whitehorse, YT and Carcross, YT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Kentville, NS $89,474 $7,456 $1,720 $43.02 Whitehorse, YT $88,905 $7,408 $1,709 $42.74 Carcross, YT $88,853 $7,404 $1,708 $42.72 Haines Junction, YT $88,550 $7,379 $1,702 $42.57 North Cowichan, BC $88,289 $7,357 $1,697 $42.45 Duncan, BC $87,950 $7,329 $1,691 $42.28 Oak Bay, BC $87,790 $7,315 $1,688 $42.21 Victoria, BC $87,418 $7,284 $1,681 $42.03 Courtenay, BC $86,369 $7,197 $1,660 $41.52 Saint John, NB $85,801 $7,150 $1,650 $41.25

Junior Risk Manager

Junior Risk Manager Salary

Q: How much does a Junior Risk Manager make?

The average annual pay for a junior risk manager in the United States is $52,462 a year — that works out to approximately $25.22 an hour. The middle 80% of Junior Risk Managers earn between $30,000 (10th percentile) and $71,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Junior Risk Manager Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Junior Risk Manager in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Risk Manager at $59,094 (112.6%) above Junior Risk Manager. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Risk Manager $111,556 $9,296 $2,145 $53.63 Market Risk Analyst $108,333 $9,027 $2,083 $52.08 Portfolio Risk Manager $100,458 $8,371 $1,931 $48.30 Senior Commodity Trader $80,287 $6,690 $1,543 $38.60 Junior Credit Risk Analyst $66,802 $5,566 $1,284 $32.12

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Junior Risk Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$52,462

Columbus

Ohio

$50,673

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How much does a Junior Risk Manager make?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Junior Risk Manager in the United States is $52,462 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $25.22 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,008/week or $4,371/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $88,500 and as low as $19,000, the majority of Junior Risk Manager salaries currently range between $36,000 (25th percentile) to $57,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $71,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Junior Risk Manager varies greatly (by as much as 21500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Junior Risk Manager in your area makes on average $50,673 per year, or $1,789 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $52,462. Ohio ranks number 43 out of 50 states nationwide for Junior Risk Manager salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Junior Risk Manager 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 Manager Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Junior Risk Manager 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 $36,391 (69.4%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $37,012 (70.6%) above the $52,462 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 Manager 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 Manager role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Kentville, NS	$89,474	$7,456	$1,720	$43.02
Whitehorse, YT	$88,905	$7,408	$1,709	$42.74
Carcross, YT	$88,853	$7,404	$1,708	$42.72
Haines Junction, YT	$88,550	$7,379	$1,702	$42.57
North Cowichan, BC	$88,289	$7,357	$1,697	$42.45
Duncan, BC	$87,950	$7,329	$1,691	$42.28
Oak Bay, BC	$87,790	$7,315	$1,688	$42.21
Victoria, BC	$87,418	$7,284	$1,681	$42.03
Courtenay, BC	$86,369	$7,197	$1,660	$41.52
Saint John, NB	$85,801	$7,150	$1,650	$41.25

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

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

For example Risk Manager jobs pay as much as $59,094 (112.6%) more than the average Junior Risk Manager salary of $52,462. If you're qualified, finding work as a Risk Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Junior Risk Manager position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Risk Manager	$111,556	$9,296	$2,145	$53.63
Market Risk Analyst	$108,333	$9,027	$2,083	$52.08
Portfolio Risk Manager	$100,458	$8,371	$1,931	$48.30
Senior Commodity Trader	$80,287	$6,690	$1,543	$38.60
Junior Credit Risk Analyst	$66,802	$5,566	$1,284	$32.12

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