Financial Examiners
Enforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records.
How to read this profile
BLS projects U.S. employment for Financial Examiners to increase by 9.3% between 2024 and 2034, from 70,000 to 76,500 jobs. Its estimate of 4,500 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($94,160), education (Bachelor's degree), and related experience (None) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.
Base employment (2024)
70,000
Projected employment (2034)
76,500
Projected change (2024–2034)
9%
Annual openings (projected average)
4,500
Pay & Preparation
$94,160
Bachelor's degree
None
Long-term on-the-job training
Essential Skills
Reading Comprehension (4.12/5) • Critical Thinking (4.12/5) • Active Listening (4/5) • Speaking (4/5) • Writing (4/5) • Monitoring (3.88/5)
O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.
BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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