How much does a Risk Specialist make in Fargo, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Risk Specialist in Fargo, ND is $78,989. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,900 to a high of $99,259, with most professionals earning between $70,044 and $89,599.

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Average Base Salary

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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 Fargo, ND. The base salary for Risk Specialist ranges from $70,044 to $89,599 with the average base salary of $78,989. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,440 to $93,751 with the average total cash compensation of $82,643.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,989 $70,044 - $89,599
Bonus $3,654 $2,396 - $4,153
Total Pay $82,643 $72,440 - $93,751
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,453 - $87,564 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,527 - $83,821 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,376 - $77,232 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,404 - $82,384 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,978 - $89,515 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,226 - $91,111 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

Fargo, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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