Risk Specialist Salary in Roanoke, VA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Risk Specialist in Roanoke, VA is $75,828. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,423 to a high of $95,298, with most professionals earning between $67,241 and $86,019.

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Average Salary Range for Risk Specialist in Roanoke, VA

Average Base Salary

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67241
86019
75828

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
69540
90001
79334
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 Roanoke, VA. The base salary for Risk Specialist ranges from $67,241 to $86,019 with the average base salary of $75,828. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,540 to $90,001 with the average total cash compensation of $79,334.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $75,828 $67,241 - $86,019
Bonus $3,505 $2,299 - $3,982
Total Pay $79,334 $69,540 - $90,001
* 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 Roanoke, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Lynchburg, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,050 - $84,496 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,152 - $83,347 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,993 - $86,982 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,651 - $87,823 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,979 - $86,963 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,687 - $86,589 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

Roanoke, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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