SOC 13-1041 · Texarkana, TX-AR metro

Compliance Officers Salary in Texarkana, TX

The average salary for compliance officers in Texarkana, Texas is $61,780 a year ($29.70 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $53,150: half of the 60 people in this job in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,400).

$61,780average per year

$29.70 / hourMedian $53,150Take-home ≈ $51,820

  • $36K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-30%vs U.S. average
#26 of 26Texas metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Compliance Officers pay range in Texarkana

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,420 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Texarkana earn between $42,630 and $71,830.

  • $36K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,780$5,148$29.70
Median$53,150$4,429$25.55
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,630$3,552$20.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$71,830$5,986$34.53

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Compliance Officers pay in Texarkana vs. Texas and the U.S.

Compliance officers in Texarkana earn 24% less than the Texas average ($81,400) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($88,400). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $80,730.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Texarkana$61,780$53,150$35,590$100,42060
Texas$81,400$75,370$45,170$126,92042,900
United States$88,400$80,730$48,220$133,720417,070

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Compliance Officers salary after taxes in Texarkana

On the average salary of $61,780, a single filer in Texarkana takes home about $51,820 a year, or $4,318 a month and $1,993 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

The Texarkana, TX-AR metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in TX$51,820$4,318
Working in AR$50,022$4,169

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Texarkana a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Texarkana area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.0), so the average $61,780 buys what about $73,537 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Texarkana ($43,200). A typical home costs $185,546, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Compliance Officers salary in other Texas cities

Texarkana ranks 26th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($93,000).

All Compliance Officers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for compliance officers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,490).

Compliance Officers salary by city

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Compliance Officers salary in Texarkana: questions

How much do compliance officers make an hour in Texarkana?

$29.70 an hour on average, and $25.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Texarkana?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,630, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Texarkana?

About $51,820 a year ($4,318 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,780. Texas has no state income tax.

Do compliance officers earn more in Texarkana than elsewhere?

The average here is 30% less 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 Texarkana, TX-AR (45500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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