How much does a Risk Engineer make?

Updated Dec 8, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$79K - $129K/yr
Base Pay
$69K - $110K/yr
Additional Pay
$10K - $19K/yr

$101K

/yr
$79K$129K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Risk Engineer is $100,749 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $86,931 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $13,819 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $79K-$129K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Engineer

$118,236 /yr
Engineer
$178,655 /yr
Senior Engineer
$194,723 /yr
Engineer IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
Engineer$118,236 /yr
Senior Engineer$178,655 /yr
Engineer IV$194,723 /yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Engineer

$118,236 /yr
Engineer
$178,655 /yr
Senior Engineer
$194,723 /yr
Engineer IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
Engineer$118,236 /yr
Senior Engineer$178,655 /yr
Engineer IV$194,723 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Risk Engineer at different companies?

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Chubb
3.7
Risk EngineerSee 15 salaries from all locations

$109,205

 / yr
Zurich North America
3.9
Risk EngineerSee 11 salaries from all locations

$105,073

 / yr
DNV
4
Risk EngineerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$107,136

 / yr
AIG
3.6
Risk EngineerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$100,010

 / yr
Western Electricity Coordinating Council
3.2
Risk EngineerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$92,962

 / yr
State Auto Insurance Companies
3.7
Risk EngineerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$95,036

 / yr
Zurich Insurance
4.3
Risk EngineerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$113,848

 / yr

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Coalition
4.2
Risk EngineerSee 2 salaries from all locations

$96,929

 / yr
Counterpart
4.1
Risk EngineerSee 2 salaries from all locations

$90,347

 / yr
Goldman Sachs
3.8
Risk EngineerSee 2 salaries from all locations

$134,267

 / yr
Swiss Re
4
Risk EngineerSee 2 salaries from all locations

$102,169

 / yr
Signifyd
4.8
Risk EngineerSee 2 salaries from all locations

$146,507

 / yr
ExxonMobil
3.2
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$118,316

 / yr
ConocoPhillips
4.2
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$155,124

 / yr
Nationwide
3.9
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$97,605

 / yr
UKG
3.7
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$109,359

 / yr
Jensen Hughes
4
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$93,661

 / yr
Crum & Forster
3.9
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$99,430

 / yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance
3.8
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$107,462

 / yr
DHPC Technologies
3.6
Risk EngineerSee 1 salaries from all locations

$97,624

 / yr
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Risk Engineer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Chubb Risk Engineer salaries - 15 salaries reported$109,205/yr
Zurich North America Risk Engineer salaries - 11 salaries reported$105,073/yr
DNV Risk Engineer salaries - 4 salaries reported$107,136/yr
AIG Risk Engineer salaries - 4 salaries reported$100,010/yr
Western Electricity Coordinating Council Risk Engineer salaries - 3 salaries reported$92,962/yr
State Auto Insurance Companies Risk Engineer salaries - 3 salaries reported$95,036/yr
Zurich Insurance Risk Engineer salaries - 3 salaries reported$113,848/yr
Coalition Risk Engineer salaries - 2 salaries reported$96,929/yr
Counterpart Risk Engineer salaries - 2 salaries reported$90,347/yr
Goldman Sachs Risk Engineer salaries - 2 salaries reported$134,267/yr
Swiss Re Risk Engineer salaries - 2 salaries reported$102,169/yr
Signifyd Risk Engineer salaries - 2 salaries reported$146,507/yr
ExxonMobil Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$118,316/yr
ConocoPhillips Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$155,124/yr
Nationwide Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$97,605/yr
UKG Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$109,359/yr
Jensen Hughes Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$93,661/yr
Crum & Forster Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$99,430/yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$107,462/yr
DHPC Technologies Risk Engineer salaries - 1 salaries reported$97,624/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Risk Engineer in United States

The top paying industry for a Risk Engineer in United States is Insurance with a median total pay of $107,139.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • InsuranceInsurance$107,139

    0% Lower than other industries

Insurance

Top paying companies in Insurance for Risk Engineer are Chubb and Zurich North America.

ChubbChubb$109,205/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?

Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$90,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Tier2 Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$72,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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TechOps Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$80,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Engineering Development Group (EDG)

United States of America

 | <1 year

$40

/hr

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<1 year
Yesterday
Engineer

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$200,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
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Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$65,000

/yr

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1-3 years
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Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$2,000

/mo

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1-3 years
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Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$105,000

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Risk Engineer pay FAQ

The average salary for a Risk Engineer is $100,749 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 81 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Risk Engineer employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Risk Engineer in United States is $129,095 per year.

The lowest salary for a Risk Engineer in United States is $79,221 per year.

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