How much do Financial Risk Specialists make in Portland-South Portland, ME?

Percentile spread

For Financial Risk Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $53,540 and the 90th percentile is $149,990. The difference is $96,450, which is 76.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $85,460 to the 75th at $149,990, covers $64,530.

The mean annual wage is $114,920, which sits below the median of $126,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Portland-South Portland, ME median is 7.8% higher than the national median of $117,330 for Financial Risk Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $124,124, which is 5.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.3% lower than the Maine median of $141,020.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Portland-South Portland, ME is 101.858, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $126,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Financial Risk Specialists at $124,124 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Financial Risk Specialists. Portland-South Portland, ME ranks 2nd of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Manchester-Nashua, NH is 83 miles away, with a median of $107,260 and employment of 50. That median is 15.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $101,517, against $124,124 here.
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 84 miles away, with a median of $132,580 and employment of 1,120. That median is 4.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $122,458, against $124,124 here.
• Worcester, MA is 120 miles away, with a median of $92,670 and employment of 50. That median is 26.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $90,389, against $124,124 here.