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Top 15 cities for compliance officers by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $128,490 |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $122,140 |
| Boston, MA | $110,840 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $109,320 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $106,100 |
| Brunswick, GA | $104,960 |
| Kennewick, WA | $104,930 |
| New York, NY | $104,670 |
| Washington, DC | $104,120 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $103,520 |
| Bellingham, WA | $102,400 |
| San Diego, CA | $101,860 |
| Boulder, CO | $101,660 |
| El Centro, CA | $101,630 |
| Seattle, WA | $100,490 |
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Compliance Officers salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 25 | $128,490 | $76,360 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $110,840 | $84,250 |
| Michigan | 15 | $109,320 | $69,340 |
| Idaho | 6 | $106,100 | $69,730 |
| Georgia | 14 | $104,960 | $54,590 |
| Washington | 11 | $104,930 | $76,940 |
| New York | 13 | $104,670 | $74,770 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $104,120 | $104,120 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $103,520 | $86,030 |
| Colorado | 7 | $101,660 | $72,980 |
| Maryland | 4 | $97,470 | $80,730 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $95,140 | $77,520 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $94,140 | $79,810 |
| Alaska | 2 | $93,660 | $83,090 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $93,310 | $59,120 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | $93,280 | $72,960 |
| Texas | 26 | $93,000 | $61,780 |
| Alabama | 12 | $92,790 | $62,870 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $92,480 | $67,450 |
| Maine | 3 | $92,370 | $78,400 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $92,050 | $92,050 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $92,030 | $75,990 |
| Florida | 22 | $92,010 | $57,240 |
| Oregon | 8 | $91,410 | $77,870 |
| Indiana | 10 | $90,950 | $68,250 |
| Illinois | 8 | $90,940 | $72,120 |
| Vermont | 1 | $90,820 | $90,820 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $90,790 | $75,030 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $90,730 | $90,730 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $90,710 | $63,660 |
| Nevada | 3 | $89,760 | $80,850 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $89,570 | $69,700 |
| Iowa | 8 | $88,380 | $71,630 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $86,770 | $72,650 |
| Louisiana | 10 | $86,080 | $65,010 |
| Arizona | 7 | $85,330 | $66,820 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $85,010 | $84,150 |
| Ohio | 12 | $85,000 | $63,770 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $84,400 | $66,470 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $83,880 | $69,740 |
| Missouri | 8 | $83,320 | $53,470 |
| Virginia | 9 | $81,470 | $70,740 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $81,220 | $60,870 |
| Montana | 5 | $80,340 | $69,840 |
| Tennessee | 10 | $79,670 | $62,210 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $79,300 | $69,080 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $78,930 | $66,230 |
| Utah | 5 | $78,680 | $67,430 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | $76,000 | $69,060 |
| Kansas | 4 | $75,580 | $69,850 |
| Delaware | 1 | $70,760 | $70,760 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | $66,010 | $50,080 |
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Compliance Officers salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $128,490 | $123,730 | $61.77 | 2,690 |
| San Francisco, CA | $122,140 | $118,890 | $58.72 | 7,500 |
| Boston, MA | $110,840 | $103,940 | $53.29 | 10,920 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $109,320 | $73,460 | $52.56 | 390 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $106,100 | $99,040 | $51.01 | 230 |
| Brunswick, GA | $104,960 | $106,330 | $50.46 | 670 |
| Kennewick, WA | $104,930 | $100,440 | $50.45 | 400 |
| New York, NY | $104,670 | $101,050 | $50.32 | 23,380 |
| Washington, DC | $104,120 | $100,200 | $50.06 | 13,820 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $103,520 | $97,920 | $49.77 | 790 |
| Bellingham, WA | $102,400 | $109,550 | $49.23 | 640 |
| San Diego, CA | $101,860 | $101,230 | $48.97 | 6,120 |
| Boulder, CO | $101,660 | $98,350 | $48.87 | 480 |
| El Centro, CA | $101,630 | $106,750 | $48.86 | 840 |
| Seattle, WA | $100,490 | $95,850 | $48.31 | 6,440 |
| Sacramento, CA | $99,500 | $95,220 | $47.84 | 2,820 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $99,250 | $86,510 | $47.72 | 200 |
| New Haven, CT | $99,170 | $96,220 | $47.68 | 500 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $99,070 | $91,570 | $47.63 | 160 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $98,740 | $94,810 | $47.47 | 17,700 |
| Oxnard, CA | $98,200 | $92,690 | $47.21 | 690 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $97,470 | $95,700 | $46.86 | 220 |
| Kingston, NY | $97,100 | $85,450 | $46.68 | 110 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $96,580 | $94,420 | $46.43 | 410 |
| Hartford, CT | $96,090 | $93,890 | $46.20 | 1,390 |
| Salinas, CA | $95,830 | $91,210 | $46.07 | 250 |
| Worcester, MA | $95,560 | $91,730 | $45.94 | 830 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $95,460 | $85,780 | $45.90 | 400 |
| Napa, CA | $95,220 | $79,810 | $45.78 | 150 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $95,140 | $91,150 | $45.74 | 4,610 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $95,020 | $93,040 | $45.69 | 370 |
| Denver, CO | $94,780 | $83,580 | $45.57 | 4,830 |
| Vallejo, CA | $94,140 | $80,140 | $45.26 | 280 |
| Casper, WY | $94,140 | $93,060 | $45.26 | 70 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $93,660 | $92,970 | $45.03 | 80 |
| Greeley, CO | $93,590 | $84,030 | $45.00 | 390 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $93,310 | $79,820 | $44.86 | 970 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $93,280 | $90,250 | $44.85 | 70 |
| Yuba City, CA | $93,120 | $82,630 | $44.77 | 90 |
| Midland, TX | $93,000 | $83,820 | $44.71 | 300 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $92,880 | $87,530 | $44.65 | 390 |
| Huntsville, AL | $92,790 | $84,990 | $44.61 | 450 |
| Durham, NC | $92,480 | $83,780 | $44.46 | 870 |
| Portland, ME | $92,370 | $92,790 | $44.41 | 740 |
| Bremerton, WA | $92,340 | $86,540 | $44.39 | 180 |
| Charlotte, NC | $92,150 | $86,720 | $44.30 | 3,240 |
| Stockton, CA | $92,070 | $83,470 | $44.26 | 430 |
| Providence, RI | $92,050 | $87,620 | $44.25 | 1,480 |
| Trenton, NJ | $92,030 | $87,970 | $44.24 | 1,880 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $92,010 | $84,230 | $44.23 | 630 |
| Olympia, WA | $91,560 | $84,500 | $44.02 | 1,020 |
| Portland, OR | $91,410 | $86,600 | $43.95 | 3,090 |
| Chico, CA | $91,130 | $84,080 | $43.81 | 240 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $91,090 | $80,040 | $43.79 | 700 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $90,950 | $83,690 | $43.72 | 2,140 |
| Chicago, IL | $90,940 | $82,020 | $43.72 | 8,320 |
| Burlington, VT | $90,820 | $93,430 | $43.66 | 1,440 |
| Minot, ND | $90,790 | $91,560 | $43.65 | 50 |
| Manchester, NH | $90,730 | $83,010 | $43.62 | 340 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $90,710 | $83,000 | $43.61 | 8,370 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $90,660 | $83,460 | $43.59 | 110 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $90,010 | $81,540 | $43.27 | 1,580 |
| Reno, NV | $89,760 | $85,430 | $43.15 | 660 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $89,700 | $81,090 | $43.13 | 430 |
| Charleston, SC | $89,570 | $86,260 | $43.06 | 1,110 |
| Redding, CA | $89,350 | $80,050 | $42.96 | 130 |
| Norwich, CT | $89,240 | $83,700 | $42.91 | 360 |
| Albany, NY | $89,100 | $81,190 | $42.84 | 1,710 |
| Bloomington, IN | $88,770 | $82,450 | $42.68 | 160 |
| Watertown, NY | $88,610 | $91,560 | $42.60 | 210 |
| Baltimore, MD | $88,560 | $80,520 | $42.58 | 5,030 |
| Brownsville, TX | $88,460 | $97,470 | $42.53 | 910 |
| Fresno, CA | $88,450 | $79,830 | $42.52 | 1,010 |
| Des Moines, IA | $88,380 | $84,590 | $42.49 | 1,560 |
| Laredo, TX | $88,240 | $98,180 | $42.42 | 1,440 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $87,850 | $72,480 | $42.23 | 710 |
| Merced, CA | $87,730 | $84,020 | $42.18 | 150 |
| Janesville, WI | $87,590 | $80,530 | $42.11 | 80 |
| Riverside, CA | $87,580 | $79,920 | $42.10 | 3,480 |
| Barnstable, MA | $87,570 | $79,290 | $42.10 | 150 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $87,300 | $82,770 | $41.97 | 140 |
| Racine, WI | $87,120 | $78,180 | $41.89 | 70 |
| Springfield, MA | $87,110 | $84,820 | $41.88 | 580 |
| Raleigh, NC | $87,100 | $79,570 | $41.88 | 2,200 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $86,960 | $84,090 | $41.81 | 130 |
| Honolulu, HI | $86,770 | $83,390 | $41.72 | 1,080 |
| Kenosha, WI | $86,170 | $79,720 | $41.43 | 90 |
| Detroit, MI | $86,130 | $81,250 | $41.41 | 5,180 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $86,080 | $78,780 | $41.38 | 120 |
| Yakima, WA | $86,070 | $78,990 | $41.38 | 260 |
| Carson City, NV | $86,040 | $85,760 | $41.37 | 250 |
| Waterbury, CT | $86,030 | $80,420 | $41.36 | 250 |
| Miami, FL | $85,890 | $79,770 | $41.29 | 10,530 |
| Buffalo, NY | $85,870 | $82,450 | $41.28 | 2,180 |
| Houston, TX | $85,820 | $78,860 | $41.26 | 8,450 |
| Syracuse, NY | $85,460 | $79,710 | $41.09 | 580 |
| Rochester, NY | $85,400 | $80,320 | $41.06 | 1,140 |
| Modesto, CA | $85,360 | $79,600 | $41.04 | 290 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $85,330 | $90,290 | $41.02 | 310 |
| York, PA | $85,270 | $72,210 | $41.00 | 320 |
| Madison, WI | $85,270 | $80,440 | $41.00 | 1,310 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $85,010 | $77,030 | $40.87 | 520 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $85,000 | $79,310 | $40.86 | 2,440 |
| La Crosse, WI | $84,820 | $81,640 | $40.78 | 100 |
| Salem, OR | $84,800 | $85,150 | $40.77 | 1,210 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $84,750 | $78,420 | $40.75 | 720 |
| Peoria, IL | $84,700 | $77,830 | $40.72 | 190 |
| Spokane, WA | $84,550 | $78,460 | $40.65 | 700 |
| Columbus, OH | $84,500 | $79,780 | $40.63 | 3,020 |
| Columbia, SC | $84,490 | $72,990 | $40.62 | 1,120 |
| Bangor, ME | $84,450 | $77,660 | $40.60 | 190 |
| Gulfport, MS | $84,400 | $81,330 | $40.58 | 230 |
| Amherst, MA | $84,250 | $77,550 | $40.50 | 110 |
| Rapid City, SD | $84,150 | $75,160 | $40.46 | 120 |
| Binghamton, NY | $84,120 | $75,750 | $40.44 | 160 |
| Dallas, TX | $84,090 | $77,760 | $40.43 | 12,530 |
| Bend, OR | $84,060 | $83,640 | $40.41 | 210 |
| Lincoln, NE | $83,880 | $78,850 | $40.33 | 1,400 |
| Birmingham, AL | $83,720 | $77,780 | $40.25 | 1,200 |
| Kansas City, MO | $83,320 | $77,650 | $40.06 | 3,470 |
| Anchorage, AK | $83,090 | $76,290 | $39.95 | 530 |
| Greenville, NC | $82,950 | $81,460 | $39.88 | 200 |
| Atlanta, GA | $82,860 | $72,810 | $39.84 | 9,170 |
| South Bend, IN | $82,810 | $78,160 | $39.81 | 140 |
| San Angelo, TX | $82,760 | $72,850 | $39.79 | 140 |
| Rochester, MN | $82,640 | $80,500 | $39.73 | 140 |
| Sandusky, OH | $82,310 | $76,140 | $39.57 | 80 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $82,230 | $78,770 | $39.53 | 350 |
| Longview, WA | $82,230 | $77,940 | $39.53 | 90 |
| Mobile, AL | $82,120 | $78,770 | $39.48 | 300 |
| Mankato, MN | $82,100 | $81,830 | $39.47 | 90 |
| New Orleans, LA | $81,870 | $77,460 | $39.36 | 1,250 |
| St. Louis, MO | $81,870 | $77,270 | $39.36 | 2,690 |
| Springfield, IL | $81,560 | $76,790 | $39.21 | 240 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $81,530 | $76,760 | $39.20 | 2,050 |
| Cleveland, OH | $81,530 | $74,480 | $39.20 | 1,870 |
| Eugene, OR | $81,500 | $79,820 | $39.18 | 390 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $81,470 | $78,330 | $39.17 | 2,320 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $81,460 | $75,790 | $39.16 | 320 |
| Crestview, FL | $81,400 | $74,660 | $39.14 | 230 |
| Richmond, VA | $81,370 | $77,060 | $39.12 | 2,910 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $81,340 | $76,800 | $39.11 | 110 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $81,340 | $74,240 | $39.11 | 7,980 |
| Appleton, WI | $81,320 | $78,460 | $39.10 | 130 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $81,250 | $78,540 | $39.06 | 330 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $81,230 | $74,980 | $39.05 | 80 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $81,220 | $63,430 | $39.05 | 40 |
| Greenville, SC | $81,220 | $75,690 | $39.05 | 680 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $80,850 | $76,520 | $38.87 | 3,220 |
| Salisbury, MD | $80,730 | $75,190 | $38.81 | 160 |
| Iowa City, IA | $80,660 | $79,060 | $38.78 | 220 |
| Lafayette, IN | $80,580 | $78,120 | $38.74 | 260 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $80,520 | $73,920 | $38.71 | 130 |
| Ames, IA | $80,490 | $80,370 | $38.70 | 160 |
| Elkhart, IN | $80,480 | $78,640 | $38.69 | 90 |
| Houma, LA | $80,400 | $78,680 | $38.66 | 150 |
| Bozeman, MT | $80,340 | $75,090 | $38.62 | 130 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $80,320 | $72,890 | $38.61 | 60 |
| Tampa, FL | $80,230 | $75,920 | $38.57 | 4,110 |
| Asheville, NC | $80,180 | $71,230 | $38.55 | 260 |
| Morgantown, WV | $80,110 | $81,270 | $38.51 | 120 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $80,020 | $72,800 | $38.47 | 80 |
| Monroe, MI | $79,950 | $74,000 | $38.44 | 50 |
| Wilmington, NC | $79,870 | $74,430 | $38.40 | 290 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $79,840 | $77,680 | $38.39 | 160 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $79,810 | $67,640 | $38.37 | 140 |
| Davenport, IA | $79,800 | $74,590 | $38.36 | 350 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $79,670 | $68,000 | $38.30 | 750 |
| Allentown, PA | $79,590 | $73,650 | $38.27 | 620 |
| Boise, ID | $79,590 | $72,860 | $38.27 | 840 |
| Naples, FL | $79,460 | $74,350 | $38.20 | 330 |
| Duluth, MN | $79,420 | $75,190 | $38.18 | 210 |
| Wildwood, FL | $79,350 | $77,080 | $38.15 | 140 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $79,300 | $73,740 | $38.13 | 50 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $79,300 | $76,380 | $38.13 | 290 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $79,260 | $76,940 | $38.11 | 1,330 |
| Greensboro, NC | $79,240 | $71,850 | $38.10 | 620 |
| Green Bay, WI | $79,220 | $75,810 | $38.09 | 310 |
| Orlando, FL | $79,200 | $70,930 | $38.08 | 3,680 |
| Medford, OR | $78,990 | $77,260 | $37.97 | 190 |
| Louisville, KY | $78,930 | $71,120 | $37.95 | 1,550 |
| Muskegon, MI | $78,860 | $84,430 | $37.92 | 100 |
| Savannah, GA | $78,840 | $73,320 | $37.90 | 590 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $78,770 | $75,890 | $37.87 | 280 |
| Lansing, MI | $78,750 | $79,640 | $37.86 | 580 |
| Akron, OH | $78,720 | $74,200 | $37.85 | 600 |
| Logan, UT | $78,680 | $69,730 | $37.83 | 100 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $78,670 | $60,300 | $37.82 | 360 |
| Columbus, IN | $78,530 | $78,770 | $37.76 | 150 |
| Williamsport, PA | $78,400 | $70,450 | $37.69 | 150 |
| Lewiston, ME | $78,400 | $76,300 | $37.69 | 80 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $78,400 | $74,980 | $37.69 | 640 |
| Wausau, WI | $78,320 | $73,320 | $37.66 | 80 |
| Billings, MT | $78,270 | $71,070 | $37.63 | 210 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $78,260 | $75,360 | $37.63 | 2,350 |
| Kankakee, IL | $78,230 | $76,530 | $37.61 | 50 |
| Visalia, CA | $78,210 | $73,860 | $37.60 | 180 |
| Sebastian, FL | $78,090 | $64,730 | $37.54 | 80 |
| Slidell, LA | $78,090 | $74,320 | $37.54 | 130 |
| Sarasota, FL | $78,070 | $68,310 | $37.54 | 580 |
| Ithaca, NY | $78,060 | $67,530 | $37.53 | 100 |
| Columbus, GA | $78,010 | $70,200 | $37.50 | 380 |
| Shreveport, LA | $78,010 | $72,840 | $37.51 | 260 |
| Great Falls, MT | $77,990 | $66,660 | $37.50 | 80 |
| Albany, OR | $77,910 | $76,810 | $37.46 | 80 |
| Corvallis, OR | $77,870 | $76,370 | $37.44 | 90 |
| El Paso, TX | $77,710 | $73,920 | $37.36 | 2,660 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $77,650 | $70,560 | $37.33 | 2,730 |
| Pensacola, FL | $77,520 | $75,010 | $37.27 | 430 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $77,520 | $75,500 | $37.27 | 240 |
| Wheeling, WV | $77,310 | $74,200 | $37.17 | 150 |
| Tucson, AZ | $77,280 | $70,550 | $37.16 | 1,460 |
| Austin, TX | $77,260 | $70,720 | $37.14 | 3,670 |
| Jackson, MI | $77,190 | $71,680 | $37.11 | 160 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $76,940 | $73,430 | $36.99 | 60 |
| Memphis, TN | $76,900 | $72,010 | $36.97 | 1,300 |
| San Antonio, TX | $76,870 | $67,050 | $36.96 | 3,100 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $76,790 | $70,740 | $36.92 | 240 |
| Dayton, OH | $76,750 | $68,120 | $36.90 | 610 |
| Utica, NY | $76,660 | $70,390 | $36.86 | 250 |
| Lima, OH | $76,510 | $71,210 | $36.79 | 70 |
| Owensboro, KY | $76,500 | $74,330 | $36.78 | 80 |
| Hanford, CA | $76,360 | $72,960 | $36.71 | 80 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $76,280 | $68,170 | $36.67 | 50 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $76,190 | $75,360 | $36.63 | 130 |
| McAllen, TX | $76,110 | $69,290 | $36.59 | 1,610 |
| Tulsa, OK | $76,000 | $69,440 | $36.54 | 1,150 |
| Vineland, NJ | $75,990 | $74,070 | $36.54 | 50 |
| Knoxville, TN | $75,980 | $65,120 | $36.53 | 1,070 |
| Paducah, KY | $75,970 | $69,780 | $36.52 | 80 |
| Panama City, FL | $75,930 | $64,860 | $36.51 | 220 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $75,930 | $73,590 | $36.51 | 130 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $75,820 | $88,100 | $36.45 | 370 |
| Montgomery, AL | $75,810 | $70,080 | $36.45 | 320 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $75,780 | $72,240 | $36.43 | 90 |
| Champaign, IL | $75,780 | $72,560 | $36.43 | 140 |
| Midland, MI | $75,710 | $68,440 | $36.40 | 80 |
| Lawrence, KS | $75,580 | $76,700 | $36.34 | 130 |
| Omaha, NE | $75,530 | $69,350 | $36.31 | 1,440 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $75,480 | $66,860 | $36.29 | 970 |
| Deltona, FL | $75,450 | $62,520 | $36.28 | 400 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $75,380 | $66,670 | $36.24 | 130 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $75,290 | $75,610 | $36.20 | 100 |
| Bismarck, ND | $75,290 | $69,940 | $36.20 | 220 |
| Burlington, NC | $75,140 | $76,650 | $36.13 | 90 |
| Fargo, ND | $75,030 | $67,020 | $36.07 | 210 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $75,020 | $73,320 | $36.07 | 150 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $74,890 | $68,780 | $36.00 | 900 |
| State College, PA | $74,880 | $70,450 | $36.00 | 170 |
| Elmira, NY | $74,770 | $65,480 | $35.95 | 40 |
| Odessa, TX | $74,520 | $73,280 | $35.83 | 120 |
| Sumter, SC | $74,510 | $73,320 | $35.82 | 60 |
| Gadsden, AL | $74,430 | $69,990 | $35.78 | 60 |
| Topeka, KS | $74,380 | $62,950 | $35.76 | 320 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $74,370 | $61,930 | $35.76 | 230 |
| Sioux City, IA | $74,290 | $72,610 | $35.72 | 150 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $74,280 | $72,680 | $35.71 | 220 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $74,210 | $62,850 | $35.68 | 60 |
| Lafayette, LA | $74,190 | $68,080 | $35.67 | 240 |
| Flint, MI | $74,120 | $65,830 | $35.64 | 220 |
| Toledo, OH | $74,120 | $69,310 | $35.64 | 380 |
| Erie, PA | $74,100 | $64,860 | $35.62 | 210 |
| Yuma, AZ | $74,060 | $64,820 | $35.61 | 590 |
| Huntington, WV | $74,040 | $71,690 | $35.60 | 210 |
| Hammond, LA | $74,040 | $69,240 | $35.59 | 80 |
| Bloomington, IL | $73,990 | $64,030 | $35.57 | 240 |
| Lexington, KY | $73,800 | $71,700 | $35.48 | 470 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $73,660 | $68,500 | $35.41 | 230 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $73,660 | $69,950 | $35.42 | 120 |
| Decatur, AL | $73,640 | $72,550 | $35.41 | 80 |
| Columbia, MO | $73,580 | $65,390 | $35.38 | 260 |
| St. George, UT | $73,520 | $63,020 | $35.35 | 130 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $73,430 | $68,880 | $35.30 | 120 |
| Lebanon, PA | $73,330 | $66,560 | $35.26 | 110 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $73,240 | $72,690 | $35.21 | 100 |
| Beaumont, TX | $73,170 | $65,730 | $35.18 | 290 |
| Alexandria, LA | $73,130 | $61,670 | $35.16 | 150 |
| Nashville, TN | $73,110 | $62,210 | $35.15 | 3,200 |
| Rockford, IL | $73,050 | $63,890 | $35.12 | 180 |
| Pueblo, CO | $72,980 | $71,510 | $35.09 | 180 |
| Reading, PA | $72,960 | $65,520 | $35.08 | 260 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $72,960 | $59,300 | $35.08 | 220 |
| Staunton, VA | $72,930 | $67,120 | $35.06 | 120 |
| Lewiston, ID | $72,920 | $58,660 | $35.06 | 40 |
| Florence, SC | $72,880 | $68,520 | $35.04 | 120 |
| Florence, AL | $72,840 | $66,620 | $35.02 | 50 |
| Victoria, TX | $72,810 | $64,310 | $35.00 | 40 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $72,720 | $63,780 | $34.96 | 280 |
| Lancaster, PA | $72,680 | $65,220 | $34.94 | 340 |
| Roanoke, VA | $72,650 | $64,390 | $34.93 | 380 |
| Daphne, AL | $72,650 | $69,220 | $34.93 | 100 |
| Kahului, HI | $72,650 | $66,060 | $34.93 | 90 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $72,520 | $68,140 | $34.87 | 230 |
| Jackson, MS | $72,490 | $68,950 | $34.85 | 570 |
| Wichita, KS | $72,480 | $62,850 | $34.85 | 590 |
| Abilene, TX | $72,390 | $66,020 | $34.80 | 180 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $72,240 | $62,790 | $34.73 | 400 |
| Auburn, AL | $72,160 | $64,270 | $34.69 | 90 |
| Decatur, IL | $72,120 | $62,810 | $34.67 | 70 |
| Waterloo, IA | $72,030 | $73,200 | $34.63 | 180 |
| Farmington, NM | $71,970 | $62,690 | $34.60 | 120 |
| Helena, MT | $71,930 | $63,740 | $34.58 | 370 |
| Lakeland, FL | $71,830 | $63,290 | $34.54 | 430 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $71,670 | $63,280 | $34.46 | 120 |
| Altoona, PA | $71,650 | $64,500 | $34.45 | 110 |
| Augusta, GA | $71,640 | $64,260 | $34.44 | 480 |
| Dubuque, IA | $71,630 | $60,870 | $34.44 | 110 |
| Scranton, PA | $71,530 | $65,780 | $34.39 | 570 |
| Kingsport, TN | $71,200 | $63,860 | $34.23 | 270 |
| Sherman, TX | $71,110 | $66,960 | $34.19 | 60 |
| Evansville, IN | $70,950 | $61,280 | $34.11 | 190 |
| College Station, TX | $70,870 | $66,720 | $34.07 | 230 |
| Dover, DE | $70,760 | $62,450 | $34.02 | 300 |
| Winchester, VA | $70,740 | $61,470 | $34.01 | 170 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $70,740 | $63,220 | $34.01 | 1,840 |
| Enid, OK | $70,730 | $72,700 | $34.01 | 40 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $70,700 | $62,410 | $33.99 | 80 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $70,650 | $66,920 | $33.97 | 100 |
| Canton, OH | $70,140 | $65,590 | $33.72 | 280 |
| Gainesville, GA | $70,070 | $66,730 | $33.69 | 270 |
| Saginaw, MI | $69,950 | $65,770 | $33.63 | 150 |
| Bay City, MI | $69,880 | $70,140 | $33.60 | 50 |
| Manhattan, KS | $69,850 | $68,240 | $33.58 | 130 |
| Missoula, MT | $69,840 | $61,910 | $33.58 | 180 |
| Hickory, NC | $69,770 | $63,350 | $33.54 | 210 |
| Grand Island, NE | $69,740 | $67,050 | $33.53 | 70 |
| Pocatello, ID | $69,730 | $59,150 | $33.52 | 70 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $69,700 | $64,150 | $33.51 | 120 |
| Clarksville, TN | $69,650 | $61,930 | $33.48 | 150 |
| Amarillo, TX | $69,480 | $64,470 | $33.40 | 270 |
| Niles, MI | $69,470 | $61,800 | $33.40 | 90 |
| Traverse City, MI | $69,340 | $61,870 | $33.34 | 90 |
| Sebring, FL | $69,230 | $53,520 | $33.28 | 40 |
| Ogden, UT | $69,120 | $58,870 | $33.23 | 430 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $69,080 | $62,380 | $33.21 | 180 |
| Lawton, OK | $69,060 | $61,780 | $33.20 | 100 |
| Johnson City, TN | $68,800 | $61,520 | $33.08 | 150 |
| Longview, TX | $68,590 | $63,180 | $32.98 | 190 |
| Mansfield, OH | $68,580 | $63,320 | $32.97 | 60 |
| Athens, GA | $68,490 | $62,970 | $32.93 | 150 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $68,480 | $62,250 | $32.92 | 50 |
| Johnstown, PA | $68,360 | $65,430 | $32.87 | 130 |
| Muncie, IN | $68,250 | $60,400 | $32.81 | 60 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $68,100 | $63,130 | $32.74 | 160 |
| Gainesville, FL | $67,710 | $56,010 | $32.55 | 290 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $67,450 | $62,030 | $32.43 | 70 |
| Weirton, WV | $67,430 | $55,060 | $32.42 | 50 |
| Provo, UT | $67,430 | $59,480 | $32.42 | 520 |
| Lubbock, TX | $67,240 | $61,410 | $32.33 | 320 |
| Little Rock, AR | $67,230 | $60,790 | $32.32 | 1,200 |
| Cleveland, TN | $67,110 | $55,040 | $32.26 | 50 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $67,020 | $57,480 | $32.22 | 880 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $66,820 | $61,510 | $32.12 | 130 |
| Springfield, MO | $66,780 | $60,820 | $32.11 | 350 |
| Killeen, TX | $66,620 | $62,180 | $32.03 | 240 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $66,470 | $61,360 | $31.96 | 100 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $66,230 | $59,100 | $31.84 | 110 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $66,010 | $52,790 | $31.74 | 140 |
| Youngstown, OH | $65,590 | $60,770 | $31.53 | 210 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $65,380 | $62,550 | $31.43 | 40 |
| Tyler, TX | $65,020 | $61,180 | $31.26 | 190 |
| Monroe, LA | $65,010 | $59,530 | $31.25 | 140 |
| Dalton, GA | $64,950 | $62,300 | $31.22 | 90 |
| Joplin, MO | $64,750 | $61,060 | $31.13 | 100 |
| Dothan, AL | $64,630 | $58,220 | $31.07 | 60 |
| Morristown, TN | $64,130 | $62,590 | $30.83 | 60 |
| Springfield, OH | $63,770 | $60,400 | $30.66 | 130 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $63,660 | $57,130 | $30.61 | 100 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $63,570 | $50,700 | $30.56 | 120 |
| Albany, GA | $63,200 | $58,470 | $30.39 | 140 |
| Waco, TX | $63,130 | $58,360 | $30.35 | 390 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $63,050 | $56,310 | $30.31 | 50 |
| Anniston, AL | $62,870 | $54,600 | $30.23 | 50 |
| Charleston, WV | $62,830 | $54,520 | $30.21 | 480 |
| Valdosta, GA | $62,750 | $59,500 | $30.17 | 80 |
| Jackson, TN | $62,210 | $59,810 | $29.91 | 160 |
| Ocala, FL | $62,170 | $57,890 | $29.89 | 180 |
| Hinesville, GA | $61,940 | $52,020 | $29.78 | 50 |
| Texarkana, TX | $61,780 | $53,150 | $29.70 | 60 |
| Beckley, WV | $60,870 | $57,870 | $29.27 | 100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $59,140 | $49,570 | $28.44 | 70 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $59,120 | $48,430 | $28.43 | 30 |
| Macon, GA | $59,010 | $50,340 | $28.37 | 320 |
| Ponce, PR | $57,590 | $46,780 | $27.69 | 200 |
| Arecibo, PR | $57,480 | $49,360 | $27.64 | 70 |
| San Juan, PR | $57,360 | $49,190 | $27.58 | 4,500 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $57,240 | $49,100 | $27.52 | 1,700 |
| Rome, GA | $54,590 | $39,000 | $26.25 | 130 |
| Guayama, PR | $54,550 | $47,050 | $26.23 | 30 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $53,470 | $46,040 | $25.71 | 640 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $50,080 | $36,400 | $24.08 | 400 |
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Compliance Officers salary: questions
Where do compliance officers make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $128,490 a year, among the 391 metro areas we cover.
What is the average compliance officers salary in the U.S.?
$88,546 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is compliance officers pay the lowest?
Aguadilla, PR, at $50,080 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1041.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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