SOC 13-1041 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Compliance Officers is $78,416 per year ($37.70/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $59,134 and $104,811 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $130,042 per year. There are approximately 397,770 compliance officers employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.22 | $46,218 |
| P25 | $28.43 | $59,134 |
| P50MEDIAN | $37.70 | $78,416 |
| P75 | $50.39 | $104,811 |
| P90 | $62.52 | $130,042 |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The national median salary for Compliance Officers is $78,416 per year ($37.70/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $59,134 and $104,811 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Compliance Officers is $130,042 per year ($62.52/hr). The 75th percentile is $104,811 per year.
Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn approximately $46,218 per year ($22.22/hr). The 25th percentile is $59,134 per year.
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