Risk Specialist Salary in Des Moines, IA

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Risk Specialist in Des Moines, IA is $75,075. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Risk Specialist in Des Moines, IA can go up to $93,200 and the lowest down to $58,848, but most earn between $66,581 and $84,562. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Risk Specialist in the United States.

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Average Salary Range for Risk Specialist in Des Moines, IA

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What is the average salary for Risk 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 Specialist in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Risk Specialist ranges from $66,581 to $84,562 with the average base salary of $75,075. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,371 to $88,490 with the average total cash compensation of $79,028.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $75,075 $66,581 - $84,562
Bonus $3,953 $2,790 - $3,928
Total Pay $79,028 $69,371 - $88,490
* 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 Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,287 - $84,189 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,287 - $84,189 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,669 - $83,404 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,884 - $78,596 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,414 - $79,270 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,675 - $83,411 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

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