Compliance Officers pay range in Mobile
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $123,760 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Mobile earn between $56,700 and $107,280.
- $43K10th
- $57K25th
- $79KMedian
- $107K75th
- $124K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,120 | $6,843 | $39.48 |
| Median | $78,770 | $6,564 | $37.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,700 | $4,725 | $27.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,280 | $8,940 | $51.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Compliance Officers salary after taxes in Mobile
On the average salary of $82,120, a single filer in Mobile takes home about $63,197 a year, or $5,266 a month and $2,431 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Mobile a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mobile area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $82,120 buys what about $93,214 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Mobile ($47,000). A typical home costs $197,857, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Compliance Officers salary in other Alabama cities
Mobile ranks 3rd of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($92,790).
- Huntsville$92,790
- Birmingham$83,720
- Mobile$82,120
- Montgomery$75,810
- Gadsden$74,430
- Tuscaloosa$73,660
- Decatur$73,640
- Florence$72,840
- Daphne$72,650
- Auburn$72,160
Highest-paying cities for compliance officers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,490).
- San Jose, CA$128,490
- San Francisco, CA$122,140
- Boston, MA$110,840
- Ann Arbor, MI$109,320
- Idaho Falls, ID$106,100
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Compliance Officers salary in Mobile: questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour in Mobile?
$39.48 an hour on average, and $37.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Mobile?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Mobile?
About $63,197 a year ($5,266 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,120. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do compliance officers earn more in Mobile than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($88,546).
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; area Mobile, AL (33660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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