All financial specialists not listed separately.
Financial Specialists, All Other
SOC: 13-2099 O*NET: 13-2099.00
Median Salary
$80,190
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 3.1%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
10.3
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All financial specialists not listed separately.
What does a Financial Specialists, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$46,420
10th percentile
Early Career
$60,140
25th percentile
Median
$80,190
50th percentile
Experienced
$109,120
75th percentile
Top Earners
$151,780
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$46,420
25th
$60,140
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$80,190
Mean: $93,890
75th
$109,120
90th
$151,780
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- •Salary range spans $105,360 from entry level to top earners
- •Middle 50% earn between $60,140 and $109,120
- •Salary spread is 61.1% around the median, showing high variation
- •Total national employment: 127,450 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:137,100
Top Industries
Finance and Insurance31.7%
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities17.4%
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)13.9%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+3.1%
Annual Openings:10,300
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)137,100
Current
2034 (Projected)141,400
+3.1%
+4,300
Employment Change
+3.1%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Financial Specialists, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 50 locations
California
15,360 jobs$85,8501.03x
Texas
12,290 jobs$72,4001.07x
Illinois
7,140 jobs$81,1901.42x
Florida
7,030 jobs$63,0600.87x
New York
6,760 jobs$122,5100.86x
Virginia
5,560 jobs$85,6701.66x
New Jersey
4,870 jobs$92,8201.39x
Ohio
4,510 jobs$90,1700.99x
Georgia
4,370 jobs$75,7601.09x
Maryland
4,290 jobs$102,5001.89x
Pennsylvania
3,830 jobs$84,7000.77x
Colorado
3,820 jobs$87,2701.60x
Louisiana
3,500 jobs$53,3602.22x
North Carolina
3,260 jobs$82,2400.81x
Washington
3,110 jobs$75,5601.06x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- • LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- • LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- • LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
- •Average growth expected
What skills do you need?
Top 10 Most Important Skills
#1
Active Listening
100%
#2
Writing
94%
#3
Critical Thinking
86%
#4
Reading Comprehension
80%
#5
Complex Problem Solving
74%
#6
Speaking
66%
#7
Judgment and Decision Making
60%
#8
Active Learning
54%
#9
Coordination
46%
#10
Social Perceptiveness
40%
Skills Overview
Active Listening
advanced5.0
100%
Writing
advanced4.7
94%
Critical Thinking
intermediate4.3
86%
Reading Comprehension
basic4.0
80%
Complex Problem Solving
advanced3.7
74%
Speaking
intermediate3.3
66%
Judgment and Decision Making
intermediate3.0
60%
Active Learning
basic2.7
54%
Skills are rated on a scale of 0-5, with 5 being the most important. The complexity level indicates how advanced the skill typically needs to be.
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Active Listening
advancedImportance100%
skills
5.0/5.0
Writing
advancedImportance94%
skills
4.7/5.0
Critical Thinking
intermediateImportance86%
abilities
4.3/5.0
Reading Comprehension
basicImportance80%
abilities
4.0/5.0
Complex Problem Solving
advancedImportance74%
abilities
3.7/5.0
Speaking
intermediateImportance66%
skills
3.3/5.0
Judgment and Decision Making
intermediateImportance60%
abilities
3.0/5.0
Active Learning
basicImportance54%
abilities
2.7/5.0
Coordination
basicImportance46%
skills
2.3/5.0
Social Perceptiveness
basicImportance40%
skills
2.0/5.0
Highly Transferable Skills
These skills are valuable across multiple career paths, making career transitions easier:
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5 shared skills
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5 shared skills
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5 shared skills
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5 shared skills
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5 shared skills
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys82%
5 shared skills
Skills by Career Stage
Entry Level
Must Have:
- ✓Active Listening
- ✓Writing
Learn on the Job:
- →Speaking
- →Judgment and Decision Making
- →Active Learning
Mid Career
Expected:
- ✓Active Listening
- ✓Writing
- ✓Critical Thinking
- ✓Reading Comprehension
Senior Level
Mastery Required:
- ★Active Listening
- ★Writing
- ★Critical Thinking
- ★Reading Comprehension
- ★Complex Problem Solving
Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on developing the top 5 skills first - they have the highest impact on career success
- •Transferable skills open doors to related careers and provide flexibility
- •Balance technical skills with soft skills for well-rounded professional development
- •Entry-level positions prioritize foundational skills that can be built upon over time
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Financial Specialists, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
📚 Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- •Vendor-specific software certifications
- •Industry-recognized technology credentials
- •Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- •LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- •Coursera - University-level programs
- •Udemy - Practical skills training
💡 Technology Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- •Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- •Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- •Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
🏗️
Location
Varies
💪
Physical Demand
LOW
👥
Team Orientation
Varies
🤝
Customer Interaction
NONE
💡Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- •Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- •Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Financial Specialists, All Other
💡 Career Planning Tips
- •Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- •Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- •Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- •Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves