Senior examiner vs examining officer

The differences between senior examiners and examining officers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a senior examiner has an average salary of $59,797, which is higher than the $57,172 average annual salary of an examining officer.

The top three skills for a senior examiner include risk management, digital forensics and encase. The most important skills for an examining officer are audit process, , and .

Senior examiner vs examining officer overview

	Senior Examiner	Examining Officer
Yearly salary	$59,797	$57,172
Hourly rate	$28.75	$27.49
Growth rate	21%	21%
Number of jobs	2,135	55,872
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	-	-

Senior examiner vs examining officer salary

Senior examiners and examining officers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Senior Examiner	Examining Officer
Average salary	$59,797	$57,172
Salary range	Between $41,000 And $86,000	Between $26,000 And $122,000
Highest paying City	Jersey City, NJ	-
Highest paying state	New Jersey	-
Best paying company	Federal Deposit Insurance	-
Best paying industry	Finance	-

Differences between senior examiner and examining officer education

There are a few differences between a senior examiner and an examining officer in terms of educational background:

	Senior Examiner	Examining Officer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Pennsylvania

Senior examiner vs examining officer demographics

Here are the differences between senior examiners' and examining officers' demographics:

	Senior Examiner	Examining Officer
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 55.5% Female, 44.5%	Male, 59.2% Female, 40.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.9% Unknown, 6.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Asian, 9.6% White, 65.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% Asian, 11.4% White, 62.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	19%	19%

Differences between senior examiner and examining officer duties and responsibilities

Senior examiner example responsibilities.

Manage country wide litigate and non-litigate claims for TPA construction program.
Check vitals, blood draws, EKG's, urine collects, and processing all the paper work.
Conduct EKG and mount for submission.
Provide scheduling, training, review and coordinate contact between bank and FDIC personnel.
Perform BSA/AML compliance examinations in assign institutions.
Make written recommendations to FDIC's senior executive management on least-cost litigation resolution strategies.

Examining officer example responsibilities.

Manage large ATF cases in coordination with other supervisors and field members.
Provide comprehensive written and verbal reports of regulatory concerns note during the examinations to member firm executives and FINRA's management.
Prepare findings and recommendations and monitor compliance base on ASR result.
Monitor drug court veterans using computer databases and making contact with multiple government agencies.

Senior examiner vs examining officer skills

Common senior examiner skills

Risk Management, 12%
Digital Forensics, 9%
Encase, 7%
Financial Institutions, 6%
Regulatory Agencies, 5%
Extraction, 5%

Common examining officer skills

Audit Process, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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