DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA
13-2061 Financial Examiners
Occupational Description:
Enforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records.| Percentiles | |||||||||
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| Geography | Employment | Emp SE* | Mean | Mean SE* | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Minnesota | 780 | 73 | $37.75/hr | $2.38/hr | $20.79/hr | $26.00/hr | $34.14/hr | $46.06/hr | $61.82/hr |
| U S | 28,050 | 870 | $41.01/hr | $0.57/hr | $21.34/hr | $27.46/hr | $36.91/hr | $51.74/hr | $68.02/hr |
| *SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate. | |||||||||
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| Occupation (click title for details) | OES | Projections | |
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| Employment | Median Wage | % Change 2010 - 2020 | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 22,350 | $29.04/hr | 12.8% |
| Financial Managers | 12,690 | $52.08/hr | 5.9% |
| Chief Executives | 7,490 | $77.00/hr | 3.4% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 2,840 | $97,420/yr | 5.1% |
| Budget Analysts | 510 | $34.63/hr | 2.8% |
| Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products | 440 | $31.40/hr | 6.3% |
| Economists | 260 | $29.48/hr | 1.1% |
| Farm and Home Management Advisors | 80 | $23.09/hr | 9.5% |
Tasks for Financial Examiners
- Investigates activities of institutions to enforce laws and regulations and to ensure legality of transactions and operations or financial solvency.
- Confers with officials of real estate, securities, or financial institution industries to exchange views and discuss issues or pending cases.
- Schedules audits and examines records and reports to determine regulatory compliance.
- Conducts or arranges for educational classes and training programs.
- Directs workers engaged in designing, writing, and publishing guidelines, manuals, bulletins, and reports.
- Reviews, analyzes, and interprets new, proposed, or revised laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Recommends action to ensure compliance with laws and regulations or to protect solvency of institution.
- Reviews applications for merger, acquisition, establishment of new institution, acceptance in Federal Reserve System, or registration of securities sales.
- Determines if application action is in public interest and in accordance with regulations, and recommends acceptance or rejection of application.
- Establishes guidelines for and directs implementation of procedures and policies to comply with new and revised regulations.