Compliance Officers pay range in Ann Arbor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,820 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Ann Arbor earn between $61,970 and $99,840.
- $48K10th
- $62K25th
- $73KMedian
- $100K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $109,320 | $9,110 | $52.56 |
| Median | $73,460 | $6,122 | $35.32 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,970 | $5,164 | $29.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,840 | $8,320 | $48.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Compliance Officers pay in Ann Arbor vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Compliance officers in Ann Arbor earn 27% more than the Michigan average ($85,810) and 24% more than the U.S. average ($88,400). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $80,730.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $109,320 | $73,460 | $48,470 | $129,820 | 390 |
| Michigan | $85,810 | $77,390 | $46,290 | $120,560 | 9,720 |
| United States | $88,400 | $80,730 | $48,220 | $133,720 | 417,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Compliance Officers salary after taxes in Ann Arbor
On the average salary of $109,320, a single filer in Ann Arbor takes home about $81,337 a year, or $6,778 a month and $3,128 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Ann Arbor a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ann Arbor area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $109,320 buys what about $108,366 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Ann Arbor ($55,380). A typical home costs $422,945, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Compliance Officers salary in other Michigan cities
Ann Arbor ranks 1st of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Ann Arbor$109,320
- Detroit$86,130
- Monroe$79,950
- Muskegon$78,860
- Kalamazoo$78,770
- Lansing$78,750
- Jackson$77,190
- Battle Creek$75,780
- Midland$75,710
- Grand Rapids$74,890
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 Ann Arbor: questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour in Ann Arbor?
$52.56 an hour on average, and $35.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Ann Arbor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Ann Arbor?
About $81,337 a year ($6,778 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,320.
Do compliance officers earn more in Ann Arbor than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% more than the U.S. average for this job ($88,400).
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 Ann Arbor, MI (11460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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