Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry Salary in California

How much does an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry make in California? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry in California is $91,941 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,000
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,622 to $100,347
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,869

Key Factors That Influence Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry Salaries

An Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $73,415
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $90,189
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,744
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,120
  • Expert (over 8 years): $176,869
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Risk Analyst I less than 1 year $73,415
Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry 1-2 years $90,189
Risk Analyst III 2-4 years $109,744
Risk Analyst IV 5-8 years $139,120
Risk Analyst V over 8 years $176,869

Top Paying Cities for Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Los Angeles: $92,099
  • West Hollywood: $92,032
  • Dodgertown: $92,098

Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 43% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 18% above the average. In contrast, Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Insurance $108,490 $52.0 18%
Energy & Utilities $105,732 $51.0 15%
Software & Networking $103,893 $50.0 13%
Healthcare $102,973 $50.0 12%
Internet $102,973 $50.0 12%

Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting/Risk Analyst for Business and Industry's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$85,622
Average $91,941/year
$100,347
$7,135
Average $7,662/month
$8,362
$1,647
Average $1,768/week
$1,930
$41
Average $44/hour
$48
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $100,347 $8,362 $1,930 $48
Average $91,941 $7,662 $1,768 $44
25th Percentile $85,622 $7,135 $1,647 $41

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