Financial Risk Analyst Salary in Buffalo, NY

How much does a Financial Risk Analyst make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Financial Risk Analyst in Buffalo, NY is $68,286. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,236 to $79,290, with most professionals earning between $50,997 and $89,308.

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Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical abilities, including problem solving and time management skills.

November 20, 2022

Supports the formulation of stress test plans for a line of business or the enterprise including the evaluation of results and framing of contingency plans in partnership with key business stakeholders.

December 09, 2022

Provide excellent customer services skills, including consistently displaying awareness and sensitivity to the needs of internal and/or external clients.

December 18, 2022

Leads smaller or less complex projects and serves as a resource to other team members.

January 23, 2023

Prepares documents and analysis critical to the Company's year-end financial close and its independent Financial audit process.

February 23, 2023

Assisting with reviewing, creating and maintaining the integrity of the Nestlâ”œÂ® Global Vendor approval (VAP) tool used globally by Nestlâ”œÂ® Procurement for the preliminary risk assessment of new vendors.

March 01, 2023

Documenting, during the walkthrough, the steps performed and the transaction selected to confirm the accuracy of the documentation, the accuracy of the risks encountered and the accuracy of the controls performed to ensure accurate and complete reporting of financial data.

April 03, 2023

Tracks all workers' compensation program financial related components pertaining to premiums, fees, assessments and adjustments.

May 03, 2023

Interviewing process / control owners and capturing results of the walkthrough work in the eGRC tool.

May 16, 2023

Develops alternatives and solutions for a board range of problems and exercises judgement based on analysis of multiple inputs.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Financial Risk Analyst in Buffalo, NY

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68286

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What is the average salary for Financial Risk Analyst in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Financial Risk Analyst in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Financial Risk Analyst ranges from $59,236 to $79,290 with the average base salary of $68,286. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,800 to $83,837 with the average total cash compensation of $70,512.

View Average Salary for Financial Risk Analyst as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$68,286	$59,236 - $79,290
Bonus	$2,226	$1,563 - $4,548
Total Pay	$70,512	$60,800 - $83,837

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Financial Risk Analyst Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,114 - $79,126	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,134 - $77,814	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,082 - $80,421	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,082 - $80,421	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,782 - $74,666	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,105 - $81,790	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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