Compliance Officers pay range in Kingston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,890 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Kingston earn between $62,440 and $115,420.
- $50K10th
- $62K25th
- $85KMedian
- $115K75th
- $186K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,100 | $8,092 | $46.68 |
| Median | $85,450 | $7,121 | $41.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,440 | $5,203 | $30.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $115,420 | $9,618 | $55.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Compliance Officers pay in Kingston vs. New York and the U.S.
Compliance officers in Kingston earn about the same as the New York average ($96,120) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($88,400). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $80,730.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | $97,100 | $85,450 | $49,930 | $185,890 | 110 |
| New York | $96,120 | $90,080 | $53,330 | $142,370 | 23,500 |
| 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 Kingston
On the average salary of $97,100, a single filer in Kingston takes home about $72,362 a year, or $6,030 a month and $2,783 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Kingston a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kingston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.7), so the average $97,100 buys what about $96,416 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kingston ($50,020). A typical home costs $442,041, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Compliance Officers salary in other New York cities
Kingston ranks 2nd of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($104,670).
- New York$104,670
- Kingston$97,100
- Kiryas Joel$89,700
- Albany$89,100
- Watertown$88,610
- Buffalo$85,870
- Syracuse$85,460
- Rochester$85,400
- Binghamton$84,120
- Glens Falls$80,020
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 Kingston: questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour in Kingston?
$46.68 an hour on average, and $41.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Kingston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Kingston?
About $72,362 a year ($6,030 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,100. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do compliance officers earn more in Kingston than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Kingston, NY (28740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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