Risk Assessment Specialist Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Risk Assessment Specialist make in Chicago, IL? The average Risk Assessment Specialist salary in Chicago, IL is $112,405 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $93,407 and $124,511. 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.

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Entry Level HR Compliance Assessment Specialist (Project Hire)

Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring an Entry Level HR Compliance Assessment Specialist to work a ... Ensure a risk-based approach is used in assessing operations, procedures, and activities against ...

Energy Central - 42 days ago

Risk Management Specialist

GATEKEEPER SYSTEMS - Lake Forest , CA

This role involves various tasks related to risk assessment, mitigation, insurance management, and compliance. The Risk Management Specialist assists in protecting the organization from potential ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago

Field Risk Specialist

Datascan Technologies, LLC - Minneapolis , MN

Field Risk Specialist - This is a Field Based Position so you will not be assigned to a local ... If you love the thrill of on-the-ground operations and have a knack for risk assessment, then this ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

IT/IA II - Information Technology/ Assurance Specialist

Watermark Risk Management International - Cañada Village , NM

... security and risk management. We're intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission ... to Assessment and Authorizations * Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 53 days ago

Security Risk Management Specialist

Canonical - Jobs - Sacramento , CA

In security risk management we're looking to harness the power of industry best practice combined with driving new innovation on how we do security risk assessments and modelling. Our security risk ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago

Compliance Specialist

eTeam - Phoenix , AZ

Compliance Specialist I Location: Hybrid @ Phoenix AZ Duration: 06+ Months C2H Pay Rate: $24-$25/hr ... Third-party Lifecycle Management is responsible for conducting risk assessments and various risk ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

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 Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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93407

124511

112405

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

99369

134283

119115

What is the average salary for Risk Assessment Specialist in 2024?

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 Chicago, IL. The base salary for Risk Assessment Specialist ranges from $93,407 to $124,511 with the average base salary of $112,405. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,369 to $134,283 with the average total cash compensation of $119,115.

View Average Salary for Risk Assessment Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$112,405	$93,407 - $124,511
Bonus	$6,711	$5,962 - $9,773
Total Pay	$119,115	$99,369 - $134,283

* 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 Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,933 - $125,211	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,933 - $125,211	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,826 - $125,069	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,897 - $125,164	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,897 - $125,164	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,795 - $122,361	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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