Risk Assessment Specialist Salary in Augusta, Georgia

How much does a Risk Assessment Specialist make in Augusta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Risk Assessment Specialist in Augusta, GA is $102,958. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $76,450 to a high of $125,532, with most professionals earning between $89,083 and $114,774.

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What does a Risk Assessment Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Risk Assessment Specialist

Evaluate risk management decision affecting the security posture of an organization, its systems, and its information.

January 29, 2023

Stay informed about the latest developments in the vendor risk management field.

February 03, 2023

Recommendations with the business strategy and goals in mind.

March 17, 2023

Provide advice and recommendations to business leaders for decisions regarding Criticality, Inherent, and Residual Risk scoring.

April 11, 2023

Assist with vendor risk assessments through evaluation of network diagrams, technical support documentation, security controls, and appropriate system configuration.

April 26, 2023

Monitor the implementation of controls for technology and business project plans.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Risk Assessment Specialist in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

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89083

114774

102958

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

94182

124724

109958

What is the average salary for Risk Assessment Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Risk Assessment Specialist in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Risk Assessment Specialist ranges from $89,083 to $114,774 with the average base salary of $102,958. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,182 to $124,724 with the average total cash compensation of $109,958.

View Average Salary for Risk Assessment Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$102,958	$89,083 - $114,774
Bonus	$7,001	$5,099 - $9,950
Total Pay	$109,958	$94,182 - $124,724

* 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.

Risk Assessment Specialist Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,813 - $114,427	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,909 - $114,551	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,476 - $113,993	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,588 - $120,578	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,083 - $114,774	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,243 - $111,115	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA

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About Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.470, −81.975). According to the United States Census Bureau, the Augusta–Richmond County balance has a total area of 306.5 square miles (793.8 km2), of which 302.1 square miles (782.4 km2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2) (1.42%) is water. Augusta is located about halfway up the Savannah River on the fall line, which creates a number of small falls on the...

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