How much does a Bankruptcy Specialist I make in the United States? The average Bankruptcy Specialist I salary in the United States is $43,808 as of June 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,352 and $46,327. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Bankruptcy Specialist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bankruptcy Specialist I Salary $33,384 US June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Bankruptcy Specialist I Salary $38,352 US June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Bankruptcy Specialist I Salary $43,808 US June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Bankruptcy Specialist I Salary $46,327 US June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Bankruptcy Specialist I Salary $48,620 US June 27, 2024
25% $38,352 10% $33,384 90% $48,620 75% $46,327 $43,808 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Written Communication: Communicating information through written media to educate, inform and influence the target audience.

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Benefits Programs: Benefits programs vary greatly, but typically they include medical insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement income plan benefits, paid-time-off benefits, and educational assistance programs.

Written Communication 2.58%
Life Insurance 1.38%
Benefits Programs 0.65%
Others 95.39%
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Job Description for Bankruptcy Specialist I

Bankruptcy Specialist I is responsible for the documentation and filing of loan bankruptcy materials with the appropriate attorneys. Ensures full compliance with loan bankruptcy regulations. Being a Bankruptcy Specialist I monitors accounts throughout the loan bankruptcy process and contacts appropriate party when necessary. Verifies the bankruptcy is secured and acquires a copy of the proposed Chapter 13 Plan on all secured accounts. Additionally, Bankruptcy Specialist I captures Chapter 7 reaffirmation agreements to management for approval. Distributes account balances and interest rates to the secured and unsecured balances. Stays current with changing state specific bankruptcy laws. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Bankruptcy Specialist I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Bankruptcy Specialist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Bankruptcy Specialist I, the upper level is Bankruptcy Specialist II and then progresses to Bankruptcy Specialist III.

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Bankruptcy Specialist I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Bankruptcy Specialist I, the highest Bankruptcy Specialist I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Bankruptcy Specialist I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Bankruptcy Specialist I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Bankruptcy Specialist I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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