Risk Specialist Salary in Allentown, Pennsylvania

How much does a Risk Specialist make in Allentown, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Risk Specialist in Allentown, PA is $82,361. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,542 to a high of $103,508, with most professionals earning between $73,034 and $93,430.

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Average Salary Range for Risk Specialist in Allentown, PA

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What is the average salary for Risk 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 Specialist in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Risk Specialist ranges from $73,034 to $93,430 with the average base salary of $82,361. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,531 to $97,755 with the average total cash compensation of $86,168.

View Average Salary for Risk Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,361	$73,034 - $93,430
Bonus	$3,807	$2,497 - $4,325
Total Pay	$86,168	$75,531 - $97,755

* 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 Specialist Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,034 - $93,430	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA 0%
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,917 - $93,280	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,892 - $100,924	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,091 - $92,224	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,713 - $94,299	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,867 - $95,775	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA

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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...

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