Risk Control Analyst

Risk Control Analyst Salary

$60.5K

$82K

$128K

$87,884

/year

$42.25

/hour

Risk Control Analyst Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$87,884

Columbus

Ohio

$84,887

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    How much does a Risk Control Analyst make?

    As of Aug 17, 2026, the average annual pay for a Risk Control Analyst in the United States is $87,884 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $42.25 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,690/week or $7,323/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $128,000 and as low as $60,500, the majority of Risk Control Analyst salaries currently range between $72,500 (25th percentile) to $100,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $123,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Risk Control Analyst varies greatly (by as much as 27500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Risk Control Analyst in your area makes on average $84,887 per year, or $2,997 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $87,884. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Risk Control Analyst salaries.

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

    Find your next high paying job as a Risk Control Analyst on ZipRecruiter today.

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

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Risk Control Analyst job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with South Weymouth, MA, and Glenwood Springs, CO, close behind in the second and third positions. Glenwood Springs, CO, beats the national average by $25,807 (29.4%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $29,982 (34.1%) above the $87,884 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 13% between Pennington County, SD, and Palo Alto, CA, , 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 Risk Control Analyst role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $117,866

    $56.67

    South Weymouth, MA

    $116,515

    $56.02

    Glenwood Springs, CO

    $113,691

    $54.66

    Nome, AK

    $109,020

    $52.41

    Berkeley, CA

    $107,609

    $51.74

    Sitka, AK

    $105,872

    $50.90

    Cave Springs, AR

    $105,206

    $50.58

    Elkins, AR

    $103,963

    $49.98

    Gravette, AR

    $103,776

    $49.89

    Palo Alto, CA

    $103,310

    $49.67

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

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

    For example Incident Response jobs pay as much as $39,293 (44.7%) more than the average Risk Control Analyst salary of $87,884. If you're qualified, finding work as a Incident Response may help you make more money than that of the average Risk Control Analyst position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Incident Response

    $127,177

    $61.14

    Market Risk Analyst

    $108,333

    $52.08

    Third Party Risk Analyst

    $84,210

    $40.49

    Senior Commodity Trader

    $80,287

    $38.60

    Risk

    $63,100

    $30.34

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Risk Control Analyst salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $87,884 per year or $42.25 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.