Financial Examiners in Texas. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →
Salary distribution
Where Texas financial examiners fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
The middle 50% of workers earn between $61,370 and $102,670, with a median of $78,140.
Financial Examiners in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 38 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $75,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 11 | $59,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 15 | $75,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 12 | $91,000 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Financial Examiners in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | Analyst, Financial Crime Controls | 17 | $75,900 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA | Analyst | 9 | $75,000 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC | Analyst | 7 | $75,000 |
| Crowe, LLP | Financial Crime Technology Senior Consultant | 1 | $94,374 |
| Moomoo Financial Inc. | AML Compliance Analyst | 1 | $73,000 |
| PNS Capital LLC | Financial Analyst | 1 | $55,000 |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. | AML Surveillance Program Development Specialist | 1 | $81,952 |
| Simmons Bank | Compliance Specialist III | 1 | $85,589 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Associate, Financial Crime Controls at GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA$116,500RichardsonWage Level IIDecided Mar 12, 2026I-200-26064-681277
- Snr Analyst, Business Audit at GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$75,900DallasWage Level IIDecided Mar 6, 2026I-200-26061-671927
- Vice President at GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC$91,000DallasWage Level IIIDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-653436
- AML Compliance Analyst at Moomoo Financial Inc.$73,000DallasWage Level IDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25306-357060
- AML Surveillance Program Development Specialist at Robinhood Markets, Inc.$81,952WestlakeWage Level IIDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-278034
- Financial Analyst at PNS Capital LLC$55,000WallerWage Level IDecided May 22, 2025I-200-25135-980461
- Snr Analyst, Financial Crime Controls at GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA$81,600RichardsonWage Level IIDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-973046
- Financial Crime Technology Senior Consultant at Crowe, LLP$94,374DallasWage Level IIIDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-932520
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.
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Financial Examiners pay by experience level in Texas
Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.
Financial Examiners specialties in Texas
Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 26 certified offers. The most common variant is ANALYST at a median of $62,000.
| Specialty | Top employer | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANALYST | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 12 | $62,000 |
| VICE PRESIDENT | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 7 | $91,000 |
| Snr Analyst, Financial Crime Controls | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 4 | $80,000 |
| Snr Vice President, Regulatory Compliance | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 3 | $160,000 |
Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.
Financial Examiners in Texas, by industry
Median offered wage across 38 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Finance and insurance leads with a median of $75,000.
| Industry | Largest employer | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and insurance | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 37 | $75,000 |
| Professional services | Crowe, LLP | 1 | $94,374 |
Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.
Wage trend
Median annual wage in Texas over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.
Typical entry
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Top skills (O*NET)
- 4.3 / 5
English Language
Knowledge
- 4.3 / 5
Written Comprehension
Ability
- 4.1 / 5
Deductive Reasoning
Ability
- 4.1 / 5
Oral Expression
Ability
- 4.1 / 5
Inductive Reasoning
Ability
- 4.1 / 5
Critical Thinking
Cross-functional
- 4.1 / 5
Reading Comprehension
Basic skill
- 4.1 / 5
Economics and Accounting
Knowledge
Common tasks (O*NET)
- 01
Direct and participate in formal and informal meetings with bank directors, trustees, senior management, counsels, outside accountants, and consultants to gather information and discuss findings.
- 02
Recommend actions to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, or to protect solvency of institutions.
- 03
Prepare reports, exhibits, and other supporting schedules that detail an institution's safety and soundness, compliance with laws and regulations, and recommended solutions to questionable financial conditions.
- 04
Resolve problems concerning the overall financial integrity of banking institutions including loan investment portfolios, capital, earnings, and specific or large troubled accounts.
- 05
Investigate activities of institutions to enforce laws and regulations and to ensure legality of transactions and operations or financial solvency.
- 06
Plan, supervise, and review work of assigned subordinates.
- 07
Review balance sheets, operating income and expense accounts, and loan documentation to confirm institution assets and liabilities.
- 08
Review audit reports of internal and external auditors to monitor adequacy of scope of reports or to discover specific weaknesses in internal routines.
10-year outlook
Growth 2024 → 2034
+18.6%
Projected annual openings
—
BLS outlook
Growing much faster than average
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034 cycle.
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Metro-level salary data for financial examiners in major Texas metropolitan areas.
- Houston$82,990
- Austin$81,830
- Dallas$79,980
- San Antonio$73,080
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for Financial Examiners in Texas?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Financial Examiners in Texas is $78,140.
- How does Texas compare to the national median for Financial Examiners?
- The Texas median is -18.8% versus the BLS national figure of $96,277.
- What is the salary range for Financial Examiners in Texas?
- BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $51,400 and the 90th-percentile at $137,260, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
- Is Financial Examiners a growing field?
- BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 18.6% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
- What education is required for Financial Examiners?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.