Unclaimed Property Specialist

Unclaimed Property Specialist Salary

$28.5K

$48.5K

$112.5K

$57,574

/year

$27.68

/hour

Unclaimed Property Specialist Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$57,574

Columbus

Ohio

$55,611

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    How much does an Unclaimed Property Specialist make?

    As of May 27, 2026, the average annual pay for an Unclaimed Property Specialist in the United States is $57,574 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $27.68 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,107/week or $4,797/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $112,500 and as low as $28,500, the majority of Unclaimed Property Specialist salaries currently range between $37,500 (25th percentile) to $70,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $98,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Unclaimed Property Specialist varies greatly (by as much as 33000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Unclaimed Property Specialist in your area makes on average $55,611 per year, or $1,963 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $57,574. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Unclaimed Property Specialist salaries.

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

    Find your next high paying job as an Unclaimed Property Specialist on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Unclaimed Property Specialist Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Unclaimed Property Specialist job is above the national average. Topping the list is Ketchikan, AK, , with Pennington County, SD, and McLean, VA, close behind in the second and third positions. McLean, VA, beats the national average by $14,620 (25.4%), and Ketchikan, AK, furthers that trend with another $16,478 (28.6%) above the $57,574 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Unclaimed Property Specialist appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Ketchikan, AK, and Bargersville, IN, , 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 an Unclaimed Property Specialist role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Ketchikan, AK

    $74,052

    $35.60

    Pennington County, SD

    $73,918

    $35.54

    McLean, VA

    $72,194

    $34.71

    Nome, AK

    $71,421

    $34.34

    Nantucket, MA

    $70,844

    $34.06

    Tri-Cities, WA

    $70,611

    $33.95

    Berkeley, CA

    $70,496

    $33.89

    Fort Washington, MD

    $69,399

    $33.36

    Sitka, AK

    $69,358

    $33.35

    Bargersville, IN

    $69,042

    $33.19

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Unclaimed Property Specialist Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Unclaimed Property Specialist category.

    For example Tax Planning jobs pay as much as $71,793 (124.7%) more than the average Unclaimed Property Specialist salary of $57,574. If you're qualified, finding work as an Tax Planning may help you make more money than that of the average Unclaimed Property Specialist position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Tax Planning

    $129,367

    $62.20

    Senior Tax Specialist

    $72,611

    $34.91

    Cpa Jd

    $60,620

    $29.14

    Outsourced Accountant

    $54,749

    $26.32

    Contract Tax Preparer

    $37,092

    $17.83

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    Infographic detailing Unclaimed Property Specialist salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $57,574 per year or $27.68 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.