AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist in the United States is $63,930 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,342
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,313 to $68,856
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,199

Key Factors That Influence AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist Salaries

An AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist'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 AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist'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): $62,903
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $80,473
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,002
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,773
  • Expert (over 8 years): $151,576
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist less than 1 year $62,903
Inclusion and Diversity Specialist II 1-2 years $80,473
Inclusion and Diversity Specialist III 2-4 years $93,002
Inclusion and Diversity Specialist IV 5-8 years $123,773
Inclusion and Diversity Specialist V over 8 years $151,576

Top Paying Cities for AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist

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:

  • San Jose: $80,634
  • San Francisco: $79,751
  • Oakland: $78,071

AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 47% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Internet $79,912 $38.0 25%
Financial Services $76,715 $37.0 20%
Biotechnology $73,519 $35.0 15%
Software & Networking $73,519 $35.0 15%
Energy & Utilities $71,601 $34.0 12%

AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist'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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  • Monthly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$58,313
Average $63,930/year
$68,856
$4,859
Average $5,327/month
$5,738
$1,121
Average $1,229/week
$1,324
$28
Average $31/hour
$33
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $68,856 $5,738 $1,324 $33
Average $63,930 $5,327 $1,229 $31
25th Percentile $58,313 $4,859 $1,121 $28

Most common benefits for AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist

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FAQ about AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist

1. What industry pays the highest salary for AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for AML Suspicious Activity Reporting Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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